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Free bus and train services to be extended until 15 Jan.
BANGKOK 4 October, 2011 – The cabinet has agreed to extend the free bus and train service until early next year. ...
Cabinet extends measures to help Thailand’s low income earners
BANGKOK, Oct 4 – Thailand’s Cabinet on Tuesday extended measures to reduce the cost of living for low income earners by offering free non-air...
Police chief transferred to head National Security Council
BANGKOK, Oct 4 – The Thai cabinet approved the transfer of national Police Chief Pol Gen Wichean Potephosree to become National Security Council (NSC)...
PM Yingluck to visit Myanmar
BANGKOK 4 October, 2011 - PM Yingluck Shinawatra is scheduled to visit Myanmar on Wednesday to introduce herself to Myanmar’s leader as Thailand’s new...
PM’s profile hacker known, might be caught in 1-2 days
BANGKOK, 4 October 2011 – The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has identified the hacker of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra’s Twitter account,...
Met Dept: Tropical Storm Nalgae to impact Lower Northeast
BANGKOK, 4 October 2011 – The Thai Meteorological Department expects Tropical Storm Nalgae to reach Vietnam on 5 October, affecting the Lower Northeast of...
TAT TAPS THE POWER OF MUSIC AND ROMANCE IN MARKETING TO...
Bangkok, September 22, 2011 — In realising the universal marketing power of music, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has sought the talent of...
Internal Trade Department’s hotline receives over 4,000 complaints
BANGKOK 3 October, 2011 –The Internal Trade Department has revealed that its hotline has received more than 4,000 calls since early this year, signifying...
PTT plans another palm oil factory in Indonesia
BANGKOK, 3 October 2011 - PTT Public Company Limited is planning to invest 600 million THB in the construction of another palm oil factory...
Minimum wage center to help business cope with higher costs
BANGKOK, 3 October 2011 -The Ministry of Labor has opened the Center for the 300 THB minimum wage with an aim to collect information...
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Trump’s presidential win is good news for “Thighland’s” economy
Donald Trump may not be an expert on Thai affairs, even mispronouncing the country as Thighland four years ago. But most economists believe his...
Fake officer claims to be from Pattaya Police Station, solicits donations from locals
PATTAYA, Thailand - Residents of the Nong Or community in Central Pattaya reported to local media about a suspicious individual dressed similarly to a...
Ice truck brakes fail, crashes into street food stall, killing vendor instantly in Sri...
SRIRACHA, Thailand –, police from Laem Chabang Station in Sri Racha District, Chonburi, responded to a tragic accident where a six-wheeled truck carrying ice...
Unemployed man attempts suicide by jumping from coconut tree in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Sawang Rojanatham Sathan Foundation received a report of a man attempting suicide by jumping from a coconut tree near the...
Immigration cracks down on illegal foreign workers at Pattaya luxury hotel site
PATTAYA, Thailand – A coordinated task force led by Pol. Col. Napatpong Khositsuriyamanee, Superintendent of Chonburi Immigration, and Pol. Col. Jiraphong Ruchiradamrongchai, Chief of...