Tag: Bangkok
Transport Min: Restoration of damaged roads might cost 25 bn THB
BANGKOK, 24 October 2011 – The Ministry of Transport has indicated that a budget of up to 25 billion THB might be needed for...
Ongoing flood has caused economic losses of over Bt400bln so far:...
BANGKOK, Oct 23 – Initial damages from the flood crisis on the Thai economy are likely to exceed 400 billion baht, excluding successive impacts...
SAT Governor prepares Rajamangala National Stadium and National Sports Training Center...
BANGKOK, 24 October 2011 – The Governor of the Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) geared up for the arrival of the flood victims at...
PM: No information concealment on flood situation
BANGKOK, Oct 24 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Monday dismissed allegations that her government has tried to conceal information on the country's...
U.S. marines join thousands of Thais packing flood relief bags
CHON BURI, 24 October 2011 – U.S. marines join hands with thousands of Thai volunteers to pack flood relief bags to help Thai flood...
Tri-nation Stamp Exhibition in Chiang Mai!
BANGKOK, 23 October 2011 -Stamp Collectors, tourists and alike had flocked into Chiang Mai’s Tri -nation Stamp Exhibition during the weekend, lighting up the...
Thai Industrial Confidence Index hits 26-month low in September
BANGKOK, Oct 21 -- Thailand's Industrial Confidence Index in September fell to 90.7 from 102.5 in August, marking its lowest showing in 26 months,...
Toyota Motor (Thailand) extends production halt
BANGKOK, Oct 21 - Thailand's worst flooding in several decades forces Toyota, Japan's biggest automaker, to extend its production halt for another week until...
Thai exports rise 19% in September
BANGKOK, Oct 21 - Thai exports in September were valued at US$21.5 billion, a 19 per cent increase, compared to the same period last...
Science and Technology Minister proposes CCTVs as water situation inspecting tools...
BANGKOK, 23 October 2011 – Minister of Science and Technology proposed the plan to use closed circuit televisions (CCTVs) set up around Bangkok as...
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Heavy rain floods Pattaya City, officials deployed for road closures; many wish for dry...
PATTAYA, Thailand - Just one day before the Loy Krathong Festival, heavy rainfall for over an hour caused flooding across multiple areas in Pattaya...
New British law to crack down on overseas benefit fraud starts in 2025
British pensioners abroad, including Thailand, will soon lose UK banking confidentiality if suspected of cheating on their state pension. The Data Protection and Digital...
Paul Davies and Maurice Paradis mark their return with top finishes at Mabprachan Golf...
PATTAYA, Thailand - The Mabprachan Golf Society gathered at Pleasant Valley on Tuesday, November 5, for a relaxing morning on the course. It was...
Cambodia not currently taxing the overseas income of expat retirees
Those contemplating a move to Cambodia because of fear of the Thai Revenue Department are on safe ground as matters stand. Foreign retirees in...
Pattaya City Council improves power supply and warns of fraud on Koh Larn
PATTAYA, Thailand - Pattaya City Council members Jirawat Plukjai and Wason Sukkee joined a site visit and meeting with the Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA)...