Tag: Thailand
Customs Dept: Suu Kyi’s visit helps boost Thai-Burmese border trade
TAK, 8 June 2012 – The Mae Sot-based Customs Office has indicated the Thai-Burmese border trade in the first five months this year...
Energy Ministry to propose latest Power Development Plan to National Energy...
BANGKOK, 7 June 2012 – The Energy Ministry is expected to unveil the latest framework on the country’s power development, aimed at achieving...
Thailand Tourism Festival 2012 official underway at IMPACT Muang Thong Thani
BANGKOK, 7 June 2012 – The annual travel promotion extravaganza has been officially opened by the prime minister. PM...
Future of Thai rice and Thai farmers
This year is the fourth anniversary since Thailand designated today, June 5, as National Rice and Farmers Day. As Thailand has been the...
Crown Prince Naruhito of Japan to visit Thailand from June 25-27
BANGKOK, 6 June 2012 - His Imperial Highness Crown Prince Naruhito of Japan is scheduled to pay an official visit to Thailand as...
PM asks all sides to fight against corruption
BANGKOK, 6 June 2012 – The Prime Minister has expressed her worries over the corruption situation in Thailand, which is hindering the country’s...
Burmese govt: President´s trip cancellation not related to Aung San Suu...
BANGKOK, 6 June 2012 - The Burmese government has confirmed that the cancellation of its president's trip to Thailand is not related to...
Interior Ministry aims to hold public dialogues to achieve national reconciliation
BANGKOK, 6 June 2012 – The Interior Ministry is moving forward with efforts to achieve reconciliation in Thailand, with public dialogues on the...
Foreign Ministry clarifies Suu Kyi’s participation at WEF to Myanmar President
BANGKOK, 5 June 2012 - The Foreign Affairs Ministry has clarified to President Thein Sein of Myanmar that Aung San Suu Kyi was...
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Thailand approves ‘Lemon Law’ giving consumers stronger rights over defective products
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s Cabinet has approved the long-awaited “Lemon Law,” a landmark consumer protection bill that would make sellers more accountable for defective...
No impact on tourism despite Russian advisory, says Thai Minister
BANGKOK, Thailand – Minister of Tourism and Sports Surasak Phancharoenworakul has reaffirmed that Thailand remains a safe destination and is ready to warmly welcome...
Armed foreigner terrorizes Phuket street until veteran Thai fighter steps in
PHUKET, Thailand – A foreign man who allegedly roamed the streets of Phuket armed with a knife and an aluminum bar, threatening and chasing...
Pattaya businesses plead for action as homeless scare away tourists
PATTAYA, Thailand – Concerns are growing among business owners and residents after large numbers of homeless individuals were once again found using Pattaya Beach...
Mystery surrounds fatal train strike near Pattaya as police probe man’s final moments
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 38-year-old man from Amnat Charoen province was killed after being struck by a freight train near Pattaya on Sunday night,...