Tag: Thailand
Miss International Queen crown returns to Thailand
The 2011 Miss International Queen contest was held at Tiffanys theatre on Friday the 4th of November. The glamourous occasion was...
Safari World faces floods with animals sharing same fate
Thailand's ‘Safari World’ open zoo and leisure park is among many places that have been damaged by floods. Although the damage doesn't cover its...
Do-It-Yourself items help fighting flood
Thailand has seen several months of devastating floods, the biggest in the past 50 years. The megaflood has claimed more than 400 lives and...
Bangkok governor announces more evacuation areas in four districts
BANGKOK, Nov 6 - Bangkok governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra on Sunday declared more evacuation zones in four districts as floodwaters keep rising, while expressing concern...
Over 500 flood-related deaths in Thailand
BANGKOK, Nov 6 - Flood-related death toll in Thailand rises to 506 and flooding remains in 25 province, according to the Disaster Prevention and...
Thai bourse postpones overseas roadshows awaiting clear flood rehab plan
BANGKOK, Nov 4 – Thailand’s flood crisis has prompted the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) to postpone its overseas roadshows to the year-end, President...
No radiation contamination, chemical leak from flooded installations
BANGKOK, Nov 2 - The Thai government confirmed on Wednesday that there was neither radiation contamination nor chemical leaks at flood-ravaged premises and industrial...
Thai flood raises October inflation rate 4.19% year-on-year
BANGKOK, Nov 1 - Thailand's inflation rate in October rose to 113.07, a 4.19-per cent increase year-on-year due to Thailand’s flood problem, Yanyong Puangrach,...
BoT: Economy slows down in Sep due to global slump, domestic...
BANGKOK, 31 October 2011 – The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has revealed an economic slowdown in September, particularly in the industrial, agricultural, tourism and...
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When “Tax Exempt” doesn’t mean “Tax-Free”: The quiet obligation facing LTR residents in Thailand
PATTAYA, Thailand - There is something seductive about the phrase tax exemption. It sounds clean. Final. Liberating. For many holders of Thailand’s Long-Term Resident...
Schuldzuweisungen nach Strandüberfall in Pattaya verschärfen Debatte über Touristenverhalten und Straßenkriminalität
PATTAYA, Thailand – Ein jüngster Übergriff auf einen deutschen Touristen am Pattaya Beach hat die Debatte darüber neu entfacht, wer Verantwortung trägt, wenn es...
Großfahndung in Pattaya nach Überfall durch maskierte Bande auf britischen Koch
PATTAYA, Thailand – Die Polizei hat eine intensive Fahndung eingeleitet, nachdem drei maskierte Täter in der Nacht gewaltsam in ein Wohnhaus in Pattaya eingedrungen...
Behörden in Pattaya kontrollieren Entertainment-Lokale in Soi Chaiyapoon und entdecken zwei Minderjährige
PATTAYA, Thailand – Behörden führten am Abend des 26. Februar koordinierte Kontrollen in zwei Unterhaltungslokalen in der Soi Chaiyapoon in Süd-Pattaya durch, nachdem Hinweise...
Kho-Phai-Gemeinde in Süd-Pattaya warnt vor Verkehrsrisiken, Jugendrennen und Streunerproblemen
PATTAYA, Thailand – Bewohner der Kho-Phai-Gemeinde in Süd-Pattaya haben bei einer jüngsten Bürgerversammlung an der Pattaya City School 8 ihre Sorgen über Verkehrssicherheit, laute...