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Transport Ministry to set up new department to be in charge...
BANGKOK, 17 April 2013 – The Transport Ministry is planning to set up a new department, which will be in charge of the...
Phase 2 of Don Mueang Airport face-lift expected to complete in...
BANGKOK, 15 April 2013 – The Transport Ministry is expecting the second phase of the improvement of the Don Mueang Airport will soon...
Bangkok blasts bear hallmark of similar attacks in India, Georgia
BANGKOK, Feb 15 - A senior Thai security official said on Wednesday that the bomb-making materials used in three Bangkok blasts bear the...
Police board appoints Thaksin in-law as new police chief
BANGKOK, Oct 19 - The Board of the Royal Thai Police on Wednesday unanimously agreed to appoint Pol Gen Priewpan Damapong, elder brother of...
Cabinet approves another reshuffle in key ministries
BANGKOK, Sept 13 - Thailand's Cabinet on Tuesday approved the latest transfer of senior government officials in another major reshuffle in key ministries and...
Chalerm confirms elder brother of Thaksin’s ex-wife to be new police...
BANGKOK, Sept 1 - Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yoobamrung on Thursday confirmed that deputy police chief Pol Gen Priewpan Damapong will become Thailand's new...
Malaysian arrested with ‘ice’ worth US$4 mln in Songkhla
BANGKOK, Sept 1 – A Malaysian man and two suspected drug gang members were detained with 45 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine, commonly known as...
UDD calls for speedy probe into 169 bodies
BANGKOK, 19 August 2011 – The United Front of Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD) has encouraged related authorities to bring light to the 169...
Two suspected drug smugglers arrested with over 430,000 speed pills
BANGKOK, Aug 7 -- Two members of an alleged transnational drug syndicate were detained with 432,000 methamphetamine (or 'speed') pills, valued at Bt129...
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Stakeholder feiern Rückzug der thailändischen Einreisesteuer
Eine einflussreiche Allianz aus internationalen Fluggesellschaften, Reiseveranstaltern und Lobbyisten hat die thailändische Regierung überzeugt, die geplante Einreisesteuer in Höhe von 300 Baht (ca. 9...
Stakeholders claim victory over withdrawn Thai entry tax
A powerful combination of foreign airlines, international travel agents and lobbyists have persuaded the Thai government to withdraw the proposed 300 baht (US$9) entry...
Pattaya takes strong action against rowdy Kuwaiti motorcycle groups after months of tolerance
PATTAYA, Thailand – After months of public frustration and sleepless nights in Soi Yensabai, Pattaya police and local administrative officers have finally launched a...
Pattaya lays large drainage pipes to ease flooding near railway road
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City is racing to complete a major drainage improvement project along the railway parallel road, aiming to connect a new...
American tourist’s visit to Pattaya Beach ends with 3,000 baht theft and head wound
PATTAYA, Thailand — An early-morning beachside stroll turned violent for an American tourist on July 15, when an attempted theft by two transgender individuals...