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PTT boosting investment by 2020 to support Thailand’s energy needs

  BANGKOK, July 20 - PTT Plc, Thailand's largest oil and gas conglomerate, is looking to expand its investment by 2020, according to its...

New govt urged to beef up funds for lecturers

BANGKOK, 20 July 2011  – The new government is encouraged to support more budgets including scholarships for lecturer quality development in order to...

Yingluck delays collecting MP endorsement document at EC, registration at Parliament

BANGKOK, July 20 -- Thailand's Pheu Thai Party prime minister-to-be Yingluck Shinawatra on Wednesday delayed her earlier plan to collect her Member of...

German court rules royal jet doesn’t belong to Thai government: Thai...

BANGKOK, July 20 -- A German court on Wednesday ruled that the impounded aircraft used by Thailand's Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn does not belong...

Bodies of Saturday’s five chopper crash victims successfully retrieved

BANGKOK, July 20 - Rescue operations coordinated by the Thai army, and the ministries of Agriculture and Cooperatives, and Natural Resources and Environment, successfully...

Gambling den busted by police

At 1am on July the 19th police received a report from a villager that a group of people were gambling at a house behind...

BoT: 2011 GDP anticipated at 4.1%

BANGKOK, 19 July 2011  – The Bank of Thailand (BoT) expects that the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is likely to grow 4.1% this year;...

Public Health alert to dengue fever spread

BANGKOK, 19 July 2011 – The number of patients infected with dengue fever in Thailand has been reported at 23,324 people so far this...

US urges Thailand, Cambodia to solve dispute peacefully

BANGKOK, 19 July 2011– The US has once again called on both Thailand and Cambodia to solve their border disputes in a peaceful manner...

PM orders talk with Cambodia before troop withdrawal

BANGKOK, 19 July 2011– Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has assigned the Ministries of Defense and Foreign Affairs to discuss the International Court of Justice...

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Anti-coup plans not finalized says defense minister

Defense minister Sutin Klungsang says the proposal for the prime minister, with the consent of the Cabinet, to suspend top military officers suspected of...

The entry tax on tourists visiting Thailand again in the news

The Tourism Council of Thailand is again lobbying for the government to introduce the 300 baht (US$8) levy on all foreign tourist arrivals. Vice...

Jomtien Beach crackdown intensifies following gun shooting incident

PATTAYA, Thailand - In response to the alarming incident on April 25, when Thotchaphon Onwong, a 29-year-old former soldier and current Bolt taxi-driver, intoxicated...

Thai navy patrol discovers body floating off Trat province

TRAT, Thailand  - Naval officers aboard Thai Patrol Boat 235 discovered the body of an unidentified man floating in the sea approximately 4 nautical...

Berserk American injures family, wrecks Pattaya home in violent outburst

PATTAYA, Thailand - An American national and YouTuber with over 2.4 million followers, Connor Michael Murphy, 30, caused panic and chaos inside his residence...