Tag: Bangkok
Tropical Storm Haima to affect North, Northeast during 24-26 Jun
BANGKOK, 24 June 2011 – The Thai Meteorological Department has warned people in the North and the Northeast of torrential rains during 24-26...
DEP: TBF 2011 to push exports up
BANGKOK, 23 June 2011 – The Department of Export Promotion (DEP) of the Commerce Ministry is confident that the currenly arranged Thailand’s Best...
1.8 mn cars to be produced in 2011
BANGKOK, 23 June 2011 – Vehicle production in Thailand this year is expected to achieve the previous target of 1.8 million units while...
Energy expert backs energy price restructuring
BANGKOK, 23 June 2011 – Energy expert Manoon Siriwan has supported the Ministry of Energy's move to restructure energy prices to reflect the...
City dwellers at mental health risk
BANGKOK, 23 June 2011 – The Department of Mental Health has reported that the mental health condition of Bangkok people has been in...
Thailand to host IPhO 2011 during 10-18 Jul
BANGKOK, 23 June 2011 – Thailand has voiced its readiness to host the 42nd International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) scheduled from 10 to 18 July...
No scarlet fever outbreak in Thailand
BANGKOK, 23 June 2011 -Spokesperson of the Department of Disease Control Dr. Rungrueng Kitphati said no report of death related to scarlet fever...
Five Iranians detained in separate ‘ice’ smuggling cases at airport
BANGKOK, June 23 – Thai police arrested five Iranian nationals in three separate drug smuggling cases with about 5.8 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine,...
DEP aims 3% rise for Thai exports to Africa
BANGKOK, 21 June 2011 -The Department of Export Promotion (DEP) is determined to increase export volumes in Africa particularly with farm products, food...
Apr 2011 public debt stands at 41.03% of GDP
BANGKOK, 21 June 2011 – The Public Debt Management Office (PDMO) has reported that the national public debt as of 30 April 2011...
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Thai gift of citizenship doesn’t include expats and retirees
The Ministry of the Interior has clarified that Thailand’s new policy to grant to 483,000 foreigners a Thai passport and full citizen rights isn’t...
British national found distressed and injured on Pattaya railway road after social media search
PATTAYA, Thailand - At about 1:00 AM on October 31, the Sawaeng Boriboon Rescue Center received reports of a foreign national in distress, believed...
Spooktacular Vibes – Pattaya thrives with Halloween festivities
PATTAYA, Thailand - The atmosphere in Pattaya is alive with vibrant colors and excitement as the city embraces the Halloween festivities, October 31. Tourists,...
Community Safety in Action – Ladyboy caught by motorcycle taxi driver for pickpocketing German...
PATTAYA, Thailand – In a surprising turn of events early in the morning, a 38-year-old ladyboy was apprehended for pickpocketing a German tourist in...
Controversy surrounds ‘Hippo Fortune Amulet’ blessing ceremony in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Social media was abuzz with images shared by the page "Sritanya Land - Land of Smiles" depicting a blessing ceremony for...