Tag: Thailand
Next year’s Honda Accord revealed
The new 2013 Honda Accord has surfaced in images sourced from the US. This is the 9th generation Accord, and follows a very...
Tourism Authority of Thailand to encourage growth of medical tourism sector...
Bangkok, August 21, 2012 - To sustain the growth of Thailand’s medical tourism sector, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has organized the “Thailand...
Special Report: Thais encouraged to visit Chiba – Gateway to Japan
On the occasion of the Governor of Japan’s Chiba prefecture’s visit to Thailand during August 17-22, the Embassy of Japan in Bangkok hosted...
Govt raises alcohol and tobacco taxes
BANGKOK, 22 August 2012 - The Excise Department revealed that the Cabinet has agreed to raise taxes on alcohol and tobacco. As a result,...
Economic experts: Infrastructure development key in expanding economy
BANGKOK, 21 August 2012 - On the occasion of the Commerce Ministry’s 92nd Anniversary, 3 special speakers were invited to deliver a speech about...
OAE: Thailand still has upper hand in FTAs on farm products
BANGKOK, 20 August 2012 - The Office of Agricultural Economics (OAE) has disclosed that Thailand this year still has an edge over its...
NESDB urges Thailand to keep an eye on Chinese economy
BANGKOK, 21 August 2012 – The Strategic Committee for Reconstruction and Future Development, National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB), has revealed that...
GLO to launch e-lotto in time for year-end
BANGKOK, 20 August 2012 – The Government Lottery Office (GLO) has agreed to comply with the Ministry of Finance’s policy to press forward...
Commerce Minister reaffirms rice mortgage scheme a success
BANGKOK, Aug 18 – Commerce Minister Boonsong Teriyapirom reaffirmed that the government is still pressing ahead with the rice mortgage scheme because of...
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Pattaya firefighters safely remove wasp nest at local school
PATTAYA, Thailand – Firefighters from Pattaya City Fire Station (Jomtien area) carried out a wasp nest removal operation at a local school on June...
Pattaya draws the line on encroachment along iconic beachfront
PATTAYA, Thailand – Persistent issues involving the encroachment of public space, obstructed pedestrian access, and the improper use of beachfront areas have prompted Pattaya...
Pattaya officials take hands-on approach to beachfront parking and safety
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has launched a coordinated operation with multiple government agencies to regulate parking along Pattaya Beach, aiming to improve public...
Laotian man killed after lift plunges in abandoned Pattaya building
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Laotian man was killed in a tragic accident after a lift reportedly plunged and crushed him inside an abandoned six-storey...
Thai surgeons introduce needle-free device for complex cancer operations
BANGKOK, Thailand – The National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the Faculty of Medicine at Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, have introduced an advanced blood vessel...