Tag: Bangkok
February Consumer confidence index rises to five-month high
BANGKOK, March 2 – Thailand’s Consumer Confidence Index rose in February to its highest level in five months following positive public sentiment, however...
Thai rice exports drop during first two months of 2012
BANGKOK, March 2 – Thai rice shipments in January through Feb 23 were recorded at 465,000 tonnes, a 41 per cent drop year-on-year,...
BOI launches roadshow to boost investor confidence
BANGKOK, March 2 - Thailand's Board of Investment (BOI) has launched a roadshow campaign, starting in Japan, to boost foreign investors' confidence along...
Govt instructed serious punishment on forest burning
BANGKOK, 4 March 2012 - The government has instructed authorities to take harsh legal action against those responsible for the continued forest fire...
Fico Building closed off for inspection
BANGKOK, 5 March 2012 – After fire ravaged the Fico Building on Asok Road last Saturday, the building has now been sealed off;...
EGAT confident of efficient water management plan for dams
BANGKOK, 5 March 2012 - The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) is confident that the water management plans for the Bhumibol and...
Sheet pile installation to prevent flood in Bang Chan Industrial Estate
BANGKOK, 5 March 2012 – The Engineering Institute of Thailand Under H.M. the King’s Patronage (EIT) has recommended that sheet piles should be...
Thai Customs Dept joins anti-drug operation to quell drug smuggling at...
CHIANG RAI, March 4 – Thai Customs Department was ready to cooperate with relevant government agencies in efforts to suppress illicit drug smuggling...
Leading online travel company expands to Thailand
BANGKOK, 29 February 2012 – A world’s leading online travel agency is eying growth potential in Thailand’s online travel market by launching its...
Suvarnabhumi Airport tops Halal Friendly Airports list
BANGKOK, 29 February 2012 – Suvarnabhumi Airport has been voted the best Halal-friendly airport among non OIC countries for 2012. ...
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Bolt driver punches Russian woman after speed dispute in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 41-year-old Russian woman was physically assaulted by a Bolt driver after asking him to slow down during a ride in...
Construction worker falls from 3-story building, seriously injured
SATTAHIP, Thailand – Emergency teams responded to a call about a construction worker falling from a three-story building near the Chumphon Naval School traffic...
Pattaya tourists evacuated in panic as fire breaks out in condominium on Thappraya Road
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Pattaya Disaster Prevention Center received reports of a fire at Treetops Condominium, located on Thappraya Road at 6:36 AM on...
Jomtien Beach littered with dangerous debris after Loy Krathong Festival
PATTAYA, Thailand –– Following the Loy Krathong festival, Jomtien Beach in Pattaya was left littered with hazardous debris, including nails, sharp sticks, and fragments...
Drug-fueled rampage triggered by a bowl of rice leads to arrest in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police, along with the district administration and investigation teams, were called to a violent incident at a home in Pong Saked,...