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...
Latest Stories
Who really owns Pattaya’s streets?
PATTAYA, Thailand – As tourists looked on near Walking Street, a late-night confrontation involving a group of transgender individuals and a woman aboard a...
Pattaya bag snatcher flees with Russian tourist’s passport, cash and phone
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Russian tourist was left shaken after a motorcycle-riding thief snatched her shoulder bag while she was walking along Soi Pattaya...
Pattaya takes aim at a decades-old beachfront rental problem
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya officials have launched a renewed campaign targeting what they describe as a decades-old illegal beachfront rental problem, vowing to reclaim...
June storms hover over Pattaya as beer bars fight to stay afloat
PATTAYA, Thailand – Dark clouds gathering over Pattaya this June are bringing more than just rain. For many beer bar operators already navigating another...
Thai Police ‘Operation VAR’ takes down pirate football streaming websites
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) has arrested four suspects and dismantled two major illegal football streaming networks accused of pirating international...