Tag: ASEAN
ASEAN spells out its tourism priorities ahead of 2015
ASEAN countries are now implementing a clear road map to achieve their tourism objectives for the ASEAN Economic Community, due 2015. There will...
PM wants more use of research in country’s energy, development sectors
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Monday expressed strong support for research for national development given Thailand’s limited energy and natural resources. ...
Seminar aims to make small businesses more efficient
Small- and medium-sized Pattaya business operators were told they need to become more efficient if they hope to compete once Thailand joins the...
Commerce Ministry: 5 global rice traders to push price up by...
BANGKOK, 23 August 2012 – The Thai Commerce Ministry has claimed that the world’s leading rice trading countries are poised to collaborate in...
Thailand wants regional body to boost rice value
BANGKOK, Aug 23 - Permanent Secretary for Commerce Yanyong Puangrach said Thailand will join with four neighbouring countries to set up a federation...
Special Report: Thai Navy’s role in ASEAN Community
With the ASEAN Community to be introduced in 2015, Thailand has to prepare itself for the up-coming changes. There will be a lot...
Laos, Thailand plan more bus routes, linking both countries
CHIANG MAI, Aug 7 – The Lao PDR and Thailand plan to add two bus routes connecting the two countries this year, up...
ASEAN chief advises Thailand to change trade, investment models to penetrate...
Secretary-General Surin Pitsuwan of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) advised Thailand this week to change its trade and investment models in...
Thai rice exports decline in first half of 2012 due to...
BANGKOK, 25 July 2012 – The Thai Rice Exporters Association has revealed that the quantity of rice exports in the first half of...
ASEAN Chief: Thien Sein’s visit shows good sign for ASEAN progress
BANGKOK, 23 July 2012 – The ASEAN Chief has indicated that Myanmar President Thien Sein’s visit to Thailand is a good sign for the...
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Destination Thailand Visa: a hugely successful move but with ongoing ambiguities
Nostradamus the seer was very wise not to include the still-evolving DTV in his futuristic predictions. Still, over the course of the last four...
Disaster Aid Thailand and Safe Water deliver critical food supplies to refugees along the...
MAESOT, Thailand - Millions of people along the Thai- Myanmar border continue to struggle with limited access to food and clean water, with refugee...
Bunker Boys golfers have tough start, slow round, and strong finish last week
PATTAYA, Thailand - The Bunker Boys teed off their week at the Mountain Shadow Golf Course on Monday, November 18. Despite the course's picturesque...
Wilde Times in Phuket! Kiwi Superstar Dominates Iconic Triathlon
PHUKET, Thailand - Paradise turned into an adrenaline-packed arena as New Zealand's Hayden Wilde triumphed at the 30th Laguna Phuket Triathlon on Sunday, November...
Pattaya orders closure of shooting range after residents complain of gunfire and safety concerns
PATTAYA, Thailand – Deputy Mayor of Pattaya, Kritsana Boonsawat, alongside officials from Banglamung District, Pattaya City Police, Chonburi Immigration Police, and members of the...