Tag: Thailand
Floods are Thais’ major concern: Dusit, ABAC polls
BANGKOK, Sep 18 - Despite a number of ongong national concerns, Thailand's ongoing floods are the peoples' main concern nationwide, with the public giving...
Thai PM leaves Bangkok for Lao PDR
BANGKOK, Sept 16 -- Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra left Bangkok to visit the Lao PDR to boost bilateral relations between the two neighbouring...
Mom and pop shops to get a new business makeover
BANGKOK, 15 September 2011 -The 4th retail market event is currently held at Impact Arena to help mom and pop shops evolve themselves to...
Commerce Ministry to push Thailand as jewellery hub
BANGKOK, Sep 14 - Thailand's exports of gems and jewellery in the first eight months of this year increased 9.82 per cent year-on-year, or...
PM pledges to secure release of 2 detained Thai activists
BANGKOK, Sept 14 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Wednesday said she has not received official confirmation from Cambodia over the possible release...
Chalerm pledges no violation of law in govt’s anti-drug campaign
BANGKOK, Sept 15 - Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yoobamrung on Thursday promised that the Thai government's recently-launched campaign against narcotics will follow the...
Central region floods worsen
ANG THONG, Sept 14 – Thailand’s flood situation in several central provinces worsened Wednesday as a dam in Singburi burst, forcing the evacuation of...
Thai students win gold, silver medals at Earth Science Olympiad in...
BANGKOK, Sept 14 -- Thai students won one gold, three silver medals, and a number of special awards at the 5th International Earth Science...
Cabinet approves 2.33-trillion-baht draft budget bill for 2012
BANGKOK, 14 September 2011 - The Cabinet this week approved the proposed expenditure of 2.33 trillion baht for fiscal 2012 and was considering a...
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Pattaya officials clean up Jomtien Soi Kasetsin 3, residents urge action in other problem...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Jomtien municipal officers, together with staff from the Environment Office, carried out a cleanup operation along Soi Kasetsin 3, a public...
Pattaya to close Chalerm Phrakiat Soi 2 for overnight road resurfacing on Dec 8–9
PATTAYA, Thailand – City officials have announced a temporary road closure on Chalerm Phrakiat Soi 2 as crews begin resurfacing the street with new...
Security guard arrested for stealing over 120 steel pieces from factory in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police in Banglamung have arrested a 19-year-old security guard after CCTV footage revealed he had been stealing more than 120 steel...
‘Walking Street isn’t walking anymore’ as foreign tourists blast Pattaya’s struggling nightlife strip
PATTAYA, Thailand – Once the beating heart of Thailand’s nightlife, Walking Street is now facing some of its harshest criticism yet as foreign tourists...
Pattaya issues PM2.5 warning as air quality dips, critics say city reacted too late
PATTAYA, Thailand – A “yellow level” PM2.5 alert has been issued for Pattaya after particulate levels reached around 30 µg/m³, officially classified as moderate....