Tag: Thailand
Government urged to pass tax exemption law for overseas Thai investments
BANGKOK, 4 July 2012 - Mr. Kittipong Urapeepatanapong of the Thai Chamber of Commerc is urging the government to quickly pass the law on...
Cabinet approves extra pay for Deep South officials
BANGKOK, 4 July 2012 – State officials working in the violence-plagued southernmost region of Thailand will receive higher remuneration, as approved by the Cabinet....
Cabinet gives nod to project similar to NASA’s
BANGKOK, 4 July 2012 - The Cabinet has approved a primary study of cloud formation that affects the weather in Thailand after it rejected...
ICT Minister attends disaster reduction conference in Japan
BANGKOK, 4 July 2012 - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Minister Group Captain Anudith Nakornthap has attended a ministerial conference in Japan to exchange...
Public Health ministry ramps up bird flu precautions
BANGKOK, 4 July 2012 - Following a recent outbreak of bird flu in China, the Ministry of Public Health is today ramping up further...
Special Report: Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn: Princess Scientist of Thailand
Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn has made great contributions to the fields of chemistry and medicine in Thailand with her strong dedication and determination...
Tak governor meets Myawaddy counterpart for bilateral talks
MYAWADDY, 4 July 2012 - Tak Governor Suriya Prasatbuntitya today met with his Myanmar counterpart, U Mein Tin, in the border town of Myawaddy...
Princess Chulabhorn impresses nation with her efforts to save people from...
BANGKOK, 4 July 2012 - People recognize Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn as founder of Chulabhorn Hospital, but not many know that the Princess...
FTI prepares Thai entrepreneurs for AEC
BANGKOK, 3 July 2012 – The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), Trang Chapter, has discussed with Thai industrial entrepreneurs concerning their readiness for the...
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Afternoon alcohol ban ends in Thailand, critics warn of dangerous spillover
PATTAYA, Thailand – Academics and public health observers have raised concerns following the Royal Gazette announcement on May 28 allowing expanded alcohol sales hours...
Mystery body washes ashore at Navy Beach in Sattahip, foul play not ruled out
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police and naval authorities are investigating after the body of an unidentified man was discovered washed ashore at Toei Ngam Beach...
Pattaya firefighters contain grass fire near Thapprasit Soi 17 before it spreads
PATTAYA, Thailand – Firefighters from the Pattaya City Fire Station (Jomtien Division) responded to a grass fire late at night in the Thapprasit Soi...
Pattaya Beach seizes illegal rentals, fines operators, restores public space
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal enforcement officers, working together with special affairs officials, have carried out a continued inspection and enforcement operation along Pattaya...
Pattaya Soi 6 walkways reclaimed after obstruction removal operation
PATTAYA, Thailand – Municipal enforcement officers in Pattaya have carried out a clean-up operation in Soi 6 and Soi 6/1, removing carts, containers, and...