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NBTC enforcing new law forbidding foreign owned company to bid for...
BANGKOK, 25 July 2012-Colonel Settapong Malisuwan, Chairman of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC), disclosed that the new law forbidding foreign ownership...
Thai rice exports to hit target of 9.5 million tons this...
BANGKOK, 12 July 2012 – The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce is confident that the price of Thai rice will not fall...
After sixty-seven years, a Mercedes goes home
A Mercedes-Benz 500K taken by US troops at the end of WW II may be returned to the family of the original owner, according...
Anti-virus service launched
Hanoi, May 29 (VNA) — One of the country's top anti-virus software developers, Bach Khoa Antivirus (BKAV), has launched its free online scanning service...
Australia considering lifting ban on Thai chicken meat, frozen shrimp
CANBERRA, May 28 - Australia has agreed to consider lifting its ban on Thai chicken meat and frozen shrimp as requested by Thai...
NESDB: Employment rate lowered but household debts increase in 2012
BANGKOK, 29 May 2012 - The Office of the National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB) has revealed that even though unemployment rate has...
Labor Ministry: Nearly 8,000 workers laid off in first quarter
BANGKOK, 15 May 2012 – The Labor Ministry has revealed a staggering number of workers being laid off. Reports from the Department of...
Construction material prices in April rise 5% y-o-y
BANGKOK, 11 May 2012 - The Real Estate Information Center has indicated that the prices of construction materials rose by 5% year-on-year in...
Police chief confirms two suspects in Hat Yai hotel bombing arrested
BANGKOK, April 4 -- National Police Chief Pol Gen Prewpan Dhamapong confirmed on Wednesday that police have arrested two suspects in last weekend’s...
2011 Border trades increased by 16% y-o-y
BANGKOK, 22 February 2012 - The Department of Foreign Trade (DFT) has revealed that the border trade value was nearly 900 billion baht...
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A proposed tunnel near Pattaya will delay highspeed rail network to Bangkok
The plans to build a highspeed rail link from Bangkok airports to U-tapao airport near Rayong has hit yet another snag. The international consortium...
Don’t bet on Pattaya getting a casino
SUNDAY EDITORIAL
The government has at last confirmed that it will have the last word on which locations will be chosen to host casino-entertainment complexes....
Pattaya court sentences gang to death in dismemberment murder of German businessman
PATTAYA, Thailand – In a shocking murder case that gained international attention, the Pattaya Provincial Court has sentenced three individuals to death for the...
Would Thai language signs in Pattaya confuse tourists?
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, a world-renowned tourist hotspot, attracts millions of international visitors each year, making it a melting pot of cultures. One topic...
Jomtien condo residents terrified as frantic foreign tourist roams the halls
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya police received a report of a foreign man wielding a knife and knocking on doors at a condominium on Jomtien...