Tag: Bangkok
EC unconcerned over EU observers
BANGKOK, 14 June 2011 – The Election Commission (EC) has voiced no concern after the European Union (EU) announced that it would send...
Youth urged to take vocational studies to solve labour shortage
BANGKOK, 14 June 2011 – The Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) has suggested the government encourage more youngsters to take vocational studies as a...
Election watchdog considering EU officials to observe Thai election
BANGKOK, June 12 -- Thailand's Election Commission (EC) is considering a request by the European Union (EU) to send its officials to monitor a...
SET likely to rebound this week
BANGKOK, 13 June 2011 – Kasikorn Research Centre (KResearch) has projected that the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index is likely to rebound...
Labor Ministry urge workers not to fall for minimum wage rise...
BANGKOK, 13 June 2011 -Deputy Permanent Secretary for Labor Sunan Phothong said the minimum wage rise policy proposed by many political parties would...
Hotel price to be hiked by 10%
BANGKOK, 12 JUNE 2011 - Thai Hotels Association chairman Prakij Chin-amornpong disclosed that if the chaos in Thai politics had lessened, the hotel’s...
Princess Chulabhorn honored for efforts in scientific development
BANGKOK, 13 June 2011- Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn has become the 25th recipient of the Honorary Doctor’s Degree from the D. Mendeleev University...
PM: Thai FM will clarify on spy case to concerned agencies
BANGKOK, June 11 -- Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said Saturday that he had assigned Foreign Affairs Minister Kasit Piromya to clarify on the...
EC warns political poster vandalizing is a crime
BANGKOK, 13 June 2011 -Election Commission Secretary-General Sutthipol Thaweechaikarn has said it is against electoral law for anyone to try to intervene in any...
Poll: People are put off by political blame game
BANGKOK, 12 June 2011 - Suan Dusit Poll of Suan Dusit Rajabhat University revealed survey results the public shunned MP candidates who blamed one...
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Thai government priorities include pan-ASEAN common visa policy
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has stressed that Thailand is prioritizing a “Schengen-style” common visa policy for six countries as part of the Amazing Thailand...
New President of HHN Germany visits HHN Foundation Thailand’s child welfare projects
PATTAYA, Thailand – Malte Wolf, the new President of Human Help Network (HHN) Germany, visited the ASEAN Learning Center and the Child Protection and...
Pattaya Mayor explores new online incident reporting system
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngamphichet welcomed Ms. Prapassorn Khongsomlap, General Manager of CTC Manage Services Co., Ltd., and her team at Pattaya City...
Pattaya market bustles as locals and tourists shop for winter wear without breaking the...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Grand Hall Market in South Pattaya, one of the city's largest secondhand and new goods markets, was bustling with activity...
Pattaya – a city that never sleeps, with attractions above and below the sea
PATTAYA, Thailand - Pattaya, a world-class tourist destination, is bustling with activity both on land and at sea. The tranquil waters of Pattaya Bay...