Tag: ASEAN
Thailand-Laos agree to enhance border cooperation
BANGKOK, 16 May 2011 – Thailand and Laos in the recent ASEAN Summit in Indonesia have agreed to jointly promote border cooperation in order...
Rubber-based industry slowing down
BANGKOK, 9 May 2011 – Over 30,000 workers in the rubber-based industry have been affected by the twin disasters in Japan as car...
Thai PM: Settlement of border dispute difficult if Cambodian troops remain...
JAKARTA, Indonesia, May 8 -- Settlement of the ongoing border dispute would be difficult if Cambodian troops remain at the ancient Preah Vihear...
Thai-Cambodian border clashes may affect trade, investment: KRC
BANGKOK, May 2 - The ongoing Thai-Cambodian border clashes, if continued, will tend to lower the market share of Thai goods in Cambodia despite...
Special Report: Thai Rice Exports Part 1
Rice is one of the major export goods of Thailand. However, concerns over Thai rice exports have been ignited upon the upcoming formation...
ASEAN chair cancels trip to meet Thai FM
BANGKOK, April 25 – Indonesia’s foreign minister Marty Natalegawa, current chair of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN), has cancelled his...
MOC: Thai-Indonesia trade relations have been strengthened
BANGKOK APRIL, 24 2011 - Thailand's Deputy Minister of Commerce Alongkorn Ponlaboot affirmed to the House of Representatives that a trade agreement had...
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Everyone passes the buck on paying for emergency medical treatment in Thailand
The unfortunate British tourist Pamela Gatehouse is facing medical and repatriation costs of around 80,000 pounds (3 million baht) and much more if a...
Heavy rainfall hits Pattaya at night, flooding busy residential roads
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya experienced heavy rainfall, leading to localized flooding in several areas at 9 PM on February 22. Residents in Soi Khao...
Theft on Hotel Way Out – Woman arrested for stealing ATM card from British...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police officials arrested 54-year-old Nang Kham Pakham at a restaurant near the entrance of Jomtien Soi 4, who was found to...
Police raid ‘Gang 38’ hideout in Pattaya, seize weapons after brawl and explosion incident
PATTAYA, Thailand – A police operation has led to the arrest of a 16-year-old boy and five other youths, following a violent clash between...
Shocking video captures Thai man chasing foreign tourist with knife in Jomtien, Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A disturbing video has gone viral on social media showing a terrifying encounter in Jomtien, Pattaya, where a Thai man, armed...