Tag: Thailand
CP believes AEC will benefit Thailand
BANGKOK, 21 May 2012 – Charoen Pokphand Group (CP) has urged the government to come up with clear strategies in leading the Thai...
Commerce Minister: High G-to-G demand for Thai rice
BANGKOK, 21 May 2012 – Commerce Minister Boonsong Teriyapirom has boasted that many foreign countries are keen to make government-to-government (G2G) purchases of...
Foreign Minister: Thailand-Qatar to enhance cooperation in food security and energy
BANGKOK, 21 May 2012 – The Foreign Minister has disclosed that Thailand and Qatar are keen to elevate mutual cooperation in the...
National Police forewarn public on traffic inconvenience during WEF
KANCHANABURI, May 21 – In preparation for next week’s World Economic Forum (WEF) East Asian summit here next week, the National Police Bureau...
Eurozone debt crisis limits economic growth of Thailand
BANGKOK, 20 May 2012 – An economic expert has projected that Thailand’s GDP this year should reach 5.9%; although the Eurozone debt crisis...
hai-Cambodian Joint Trade Committee agrees to set up special economic border...
BANGKOK, May 20 – The Thai-Cambodian Joint Trade Committee (JTC) on Sunday agreed to set up special economic border zones, aiming to increase...
Scorching heat causing slight damages to ancient ruins in Surin Province
SURIN, 20 May 2012 – The scorching heat across Thailand has caused damages to the ancient ruins in northeastern Surin Province. ...
Cabinet has green lighted Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing draft bills
KANCHANABURI, 20 May 2012 - The cabinet has approved an economic and infrastructural development plan in the western part of Thailand to gain...
Commerce Ministry to open 10,000 “Thook Jai” shops by early June
BANGKOK, 19 May 2012 – The Commerce Ministry is confident that it will be able to open as many state-initiated cheap grocery stores...
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Security guards unable to stop driver before car enters campus pond
A Bangkok man was injured after driving his car into a university pond following a dispute with his mother over a condo rental. Police...
Dark clouds and showers sweep across Pattaya as rainy season conditions persist
Dark storm clouds gather over Pattaya Bay as seen from the top floor of a beachfront hotel on June 18, while scattered showers sweep...
Thailand targets cannabis traffickers with new 30,000-baht-per-kilo penalty
Thai Customs has introduced tougher fines for cannabis smuggling and export fraud in a bid to protect the country's international trade reputation.
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The world may change, but Pattaya’s biggest attraction remains the same
Rising costs and global uncertainty may affect travel decisions, but many visitors say Pattaya's friendly atmosphere and welcoming smiles remain its greatest attraction. (Photo...
Anutin meets Putin at ASEAN-Russia gala dinner in Kazan
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul met Russian President Vladimir Putin at a gala dinner in Kazan during the ASEAN-Russia summit commemorating 35 years of relations.
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