Tag: Wannarat Channukul
Govt to discuss post-flood relief plans with business & financial sectors
BANGKOK, 15 October 2011 – Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Kittirat Na Ranong will convene a meeting with trade and financial related organizations...
Toyota temporarily suspends production in Thailand
BANGKOK, Oct 12 - Toyota, Japan's biggest automaker, announced on Wednesday that production at its three plants in Thailand has temporarily halted until Oct...
PM orders urgent raising height of riverside dykes in Ayutthaya
AYUTTHAYA, Oct 6 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra ordered raising the elevation of Ayutthaya flood prevention dyke to two metres out of concern that...
BoI investment promotions surge in January-August
BANGKOK, Sept 22 - The number of foreign direct investment (FDI) projects applying for investment promotions reached 679 with a total investment value of...
Cabinet nods to first-car tax cut measure, starting 1 Oct
BANGKOK, 13 September 2011 – The tax reduction measure for first-car buyers has been approved by the Cabinet and is set to commence on...
Sugar producers call for price rise
BANGKOK, 14 August 2011 - Sugar cane farmers are demanding a rise in retail prices as sugar prices in the global market are...
CEPA: Further 40 satang/liter to be collected toward oil fund
BANGKOK, 25 May 2011 – The Committee on Energy Policy Administration (CEPA) has resolved to collect another 40 satang from each liter of...
EPAC ends diesel subsidy, to collect 33.55 satang/liter towards Oil Fund
BANGKOK, 6 May 2011 – The Energy Policy Administration Committee (EPAC) has cancelled the diesel subsidy and will instead collect 33.55 satang per...
Energy Minister: Nuclear plants not in Government’s plan
UBON RATCHATHANI, 21 March 2011 (NNT) – The Energy Ministry has stressed to a group of activists that the Government has not decided...
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British woman reunited with son after Pattaya Tourist Police help
PATTAYA, Thailand – A British woman who was too intoxicated to return to her accommodation on her own was safely escorted back by Pattaya...
Drunk Russian tourist on hotel sofa helped back to his room
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Tourist Police were called to a hotel on August 13 after staff found a heavily intoxicated foreign tourist sleeping on...
Rescue volunteers suspended after assaulting taxi driver in Bangkok
BANGKOK, Thailand – A group of rescue volunteers has been suspended from duty after a video showing several volunteers allegedly assaulting a taxi driver...
Waves erode Krating Lai shoreline, damaging Pattaya beach park
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials have inspected damage at Krating Lai Beach Park after waves eroded more than 20 metres of the shoreline,...
Pattaya motorbike taxi driver seeks police help for rescued fruit bat
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police officers and members of the public at Pattaya City Police Station were left puzzled when a motorcycle taxi driver arrived...