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NESDB: Most factories have recovered from flood
BANGKOK, 28 February 2012 – Having recovered from the flood, most factories have resumed operations, except for the electronics and automotive groups which...
DEDE to aid flood-hit businesses in buying power-efficient machinery
BANGKOK, 27 February 2012 - The Department of Alternative Energy Development and Efficiency (DEDE) will spend two billion baht to help more than...
Labor Minister warns employers not to include welfare benefits in 300...
BANGKOK, 27 February 2012 -The Central Wage Committee is set to review its minimum wage proposal for jobs that are allowed to be...
Grande Asset pushes forward with hotel and property projects
Grande Asset Hotels and Property, a publicly listed Thai company, has restructured its organization and has new investment plans for 2012. ...
Thailand voted best country for leisure holidays by Indians
BANGKOK, 27 February 2012 - Thailand has been voted by readers of Travel + Leisure India and South Asia magazine as the World’s Best...
TAT asks hotel adjust prices as incentives for Thais to travel...
BANGKOK, 27 February 2012 - The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is asking hotel operators to adjust hotel prices for Thai tour groups to...
BOI to revive nation’s image
BANGKOK, 27 February 2012 - Industry Minister M.R. Phongsawat Svastiwat has revealed that the government has allocated 415 million baht budget to the...
Employment in Q4 grew by 0.9% despite flood
BANGKOK, 27 February 2012 – The Office of the National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB) has disclosed that the employment rate during...
Land Transport Dept to adopt new method to control speeding passenger...
BANGKOK, Feb 26 – The Department of Land Transport will soon kickoff a new project to control speed limits of passenger vans, using...
One suspect detained in Sukhumvit blasts
BANGKOK, Feb 27 -- One Iranian suspect was detained on Sunday after police raided a rented room at Nasa Vegas Tower in eastern...
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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,...