Tag: Thailand
Thailand Wholesale and Retail Association: Thailand likely to suffer economic slump...
BANGKOK, 24 October 2011 - Thailand Wholesale and Retail Association has predicted that the country will see a tight money situation after the floods...
Ongoing flood has caused economic losses of over Bt400bln so far:...
BANGKOK, Oct 23 – Initial damages from the flood crisis on the Thai economy are likely to exceed 400 billion baht, excluding successive impacts...
Khon Kaen destined as Thailand’s new green city
KHON KAEN, 24 October 2011 -Khon Kaen province has been set as a new green city of Thailand that will promote the use of...
Tri-nation Stamp Exhibition in Chiang Mai!
BANGKOK, 23 October 2011 -Stamp Collectors, tourists and alike had flocked into Chiang Mai’s Tri -nation Stamp Exhibition during the weekend, lighting up the...
Thai Industrial Confidence Index hits 26-month low in September
BANGKOK, Oct 21 -- Thailand's Industrial Confidence Index in September fell to 90.7 from 102.5 in August, marking its lowest showing in 26 months,...
Toyota Motor (Thailand) extends production halt
BANGKOK, Oct 21 - Thailand's worst flooding in several decades forces Toyota, Japan's biggest automaker, to extend its production halt for another week until...
Thai exports rise 19% in September
BANGKOK, Oct 21 - Thai exports in September were valued at US$21.5 billion, a 19 per cent increase, compared to the same period last...
OCA promotes Asian sport games in Phuket
BANGKOK, 21 October 2011 – The Olympics Council of Asia (OCA) launched the Mini Fun Run Competition in front of Patong beach, Phuket to...
Flashflood hits Myanmar, dozens of people missing
BANGKOK, 21 October 2011 – Government officials of Myanmar revealed that today flashflood hit the central part of Myanmar, resulting in approximately 60 missing...
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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,...