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Thai economic growth forecast at 1.1% this year: Fiscal Policy Office
BANGKOK, Dec 28 – Thailand’s economic forecast for the current year has contracted to grow by only 1.1 per cent this year, but is...
AoT’s six airports serve 66 million passengers in 2011
BANGKOK, Dec 28 -- The Airports of Thailand (AoT)'s six airports served over 66 million passengers during Fiscal Year 2011 (Oct 2010-Sept 2011), a...
Mass Bangkok exodus for upcountry New Year celebrations
BANGKOK, Dec 29 - Bangkok's Mo Chit 2 bus terminal was crowded on Thursday morning with passengers returning home for the 2012 New Year,...
Bangkok named Thailand’s most popular city among tourists
BANGKOK, Dec 28 – Thailan’s capital Bangkok was ranked at the top of this year’s top ten popular cities among Thai and foreign tourists...
Police detain Red Shirt Arisman after brief release
BANGKOK, Dec 28 - Red Shirt activist Arisman Pongruangrong on Wednesday was temporarily released from prison after the Court of Appeals granted him bail,...
Cabinet gives SRT nod to run Chatuchak weekend market
BANGKOK, Dec 27 - The Cabinet on Tuesday agreed that the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has the management rights to Chatuchak weekend market...
Honda destroys 1,000 flood-damaged vehicles to regain customer confidence
AYUTTHAYA, Dec 27 - Honda Automobile (Thailand) began destroying the first lot of 1,055 passenger cars badly damaged in severe flooding at its car...
Cabinet approves Bt350 billion fund for long-term water management
BANGKOK, Dec 27 - The cabinet on Tuesday approved a Bt350 billion fund to invest in integrated infrastructure projects for long-term water management to...
Cold spell kills 2 men in Lampang
BANGKOK, Dec 26 – Two Lampang men died of exposure due to the cold wave covering the northern province of Lampang, the Ministry of...
PM: Disaster warning system “inefficient”
BANGKOK, Dec 26 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Monday commented that the natural disaster warning system is "inefficient" as the eastern shoreline...
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‘Pattaya International Fireworks Festival 2024’- Get ready for a spectacular show with fireworks from...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Pattaya International Fireworks Festival 2024 is set to be an extraordinary celebration, featuring a dazzling array of fireworks displays that...
Pattaya restaurant owner exposes scam after fake complaint about food poisoning, demanding refund
PATTAYA, Thailand – A scam targeting a popular restaurant in Pattaya was exposed after a customer falsely claimed to have suffered from food poisoning...
Pattaya-Suvarnabhumi Airport bus hits aged motorcyclist on Thepprasit Road
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 63-year-old man was injured in a motorcycle crash involving a bus at the Grand Condo intersection on Thepprasit Road, South...
Sattahip bans Krathong floating in the sea to protect marine life and reduce waste
SATTAHIP, Thailand – The local authorities in Sattahip posted signs along Sattahip Bay, warning against floating Krathongs in the sea on November 15. This...
Immigration Police raid Vietnamese flower and peanut-selling gang in Pattaya, deported and blacklisted
PATTAYA, Thailand – Officers from the Chonburi Immigration Police led by Pol. Col. Napatsapong Kositsuriyamanee carried out a crackdown on a Vietnamese gang that...