Tag: Bangkok
Suthep urged to clarify secret deal with Cambodia
BANGKOK, 2 September 2011 – Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul has asked former Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban to clarify the secret deal on Thai-Cambodian...
ABAC SIMBA: People have low confidence towards govt
BANGKOK, 2 September 2011 – People still have low confidence towards the Pheu Thai-led government upon concerns over high living costs, according to a...
Thai Foreign Minister to visit Cambodia Sept 14
BANGKOK, Sept 1 - Thai Foreign Minister Surapong Towichakchaikul said on Friday he would visit Cambodia on Sept 14, as part of his introductory...
Thailand to be pushed to enter Top 10 ‘Ease of Doing...
BANGKOK, Sept 2 - Thailand's Ministry of Commerce is to push Thailand into the top ten ranks of World Bank's Ease of Doing Business...
Govt’s rice mortgage scheme starts Oct 7: Commerce Minister
BANGKOK, Sept 1 - The Thai government's rice mortgage scheme is set to start Oct 7, with the pledging price of white rice at...
Inflation rises to 4.29% in August
BANGKOK, Sept 1 – Thailand’s Consumer Price Index (CPI)--the inflation rate—rose to 113.23 per cent in August, a 4.29 per cent increase year-on-year, and...
5 provinces warned of flashflood, mudslide
BANGKOK, 1 September 2011 – The 24/7 Emergency Operation Center for Flood, Storm and Landslide has warned five provinces of possible flashflood and mudslide...
Chalerm confirms elder brother of Thaksin’s ex-wife to be new police...
BANGKOK, Sept 1 - Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yoobamrung on Thursday confirmed that deputy police chief Pol Gen Priewpan Damapong will become Thailand's new...
Malaysian arrested with ‘ice’ worth US$4 mln in Songkhla
BANGKOK, Sept 1 – A Malaysian man and two suspected drug gang members were detained with 45 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine, commonly known as...
Deputy PM Chalerm to visit Cambodia, seeking to help jailed activists
BANGKOK, Sept 1 -- Deputy Prime Minister Pol Capt Chalerm Yoobamrung on Thursday said he plans to visit Cambodia, seeking to help free two...
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Pattaya Sports Club throws a Spooktacular Halloween bash for local children
PATTAYA, Thailand - On November 3, the Pattaya Sports Club brought Halloween magic to life for over 100 children from six local charitable foundations....
Wonder People International Festival Celebrates Art and Culture for a Cause
PATTAYA, Thailand - On October 26, 2024, Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort Pattaya became a vibrant stage for the “Wonder People” festival, an international...
Skål International Bangkok wins Thailand’s Leading Hotel & Tourism Networking Group Award
BANGKOK, Thailand – Skål International Bangkok, one of Thailand’s five active Skål clubs, has proudly been named winner of APAC Insider‘s Hospitality Excellence Awards for 2024...
Balancing tradition and environment – Rethinking Loy Krathong celebrations for a sustainable future
PATTAYA, Thailand - The sentiment expressed reflects a concern about the environmental impact of the traditional Loy Krathong festival, particularly regarding the disposal of...
‘Moo Deng Predictions’ – Local celebrity chooses the next U.S. President
SRIRACHA, Thailand - In a light-hearted twist on the upcoming 2024 U.S. presidential election, "Moo Deng," the resident pygmy hippopotamus at Khao Kheow Open...