Tag: Bangkok
Finance Ministry: Thai econ remains sound
BANGKOK, 10 June 2011 – The Ministry of Finance has confirmed that the Thai economic fundamentals remain strong while the domestic politics has...
Pheu Thai still leads Democrats in new poll
BANGKOK, 10 June 2011 – Popularity of the Pheu Thai Party is ahead of the Democrat Party in many constituencies in Bangkok, according...
Moviemov-Italian Film Festival 2011 kicks off
BANGKOK, 10 June 2011 – The Moviemov-Italian Film Festival 2011 has already kicked off with 15 quality films being put on screen free...
Entrepreneurs warned of E. coli spread
BANGKOK, 10 June 2011– The Department of Export Promotion (DEP) has warned Thai entrepreneurs and exporters to pay attention to the quality and...
Robson quits as Thailand’s coach
BANGKOK, 10 June 2011 – The Football Association of Thailand (FAT) has confirmed that former England and Manchester United captain Bryan Robson has...
Treasury Dep to hold exhibition on HM the King
BANGKOK, 10 June 2011 – The Department of Treasury will arrange an exhibition to honour His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej upon his seventh...
PM: Three arrested for border spying will be prosecuted under law
BANGKOK, June 10 -- Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said the three men arrested for spying along the Thai-Cambodian border will be prosecuted in...
Three arrested near Thai-Cambodian border for spying on military bases
BANGKOK, June 10 -- Three men -- a Thai, a Vietnamese and a Cambodian -- were arrested by the Thai military for spying...
Political parties’ election policies worry World Bank
BANGKOK, 9 June 2011 – The World Bank is expressing concern over several policies promised by political parties ahead of the general election...
FTI: Entrepreneurs disapprove minimum wage rise
BANGKOK, 9 June 2011 – The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has cautioned political parties about impact of their campaign strategy to increase...
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Everyone passes the buck on paying for emergency medical treatment in Thailand
The unfortunate British tourist Pamela Gatehouse is facing medical and repatriation costs of around 80,000 pounds (3 million baht) and much more if a...
Heavy rainfall hits Pattaya at night, flooding busy residential roads
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya experienced heavy rainfall, leading to localized flooding in several areas at 9 PM on February 22. Residents in Soi Khao...
Theft on Hotel Way Out – Woman arrested for stealing ATM card from British...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police officials arrested 54-year-old Nang Kham Pakham at a restaurant near the entrance of Jomtien Soi 4, who was found to...
Police raid ‘Gang 38’ hideout in Pattaya, seize weapons after brawl and explosion incident
PATTAYA, Thailand – A police operation has led to the arrest of a 16-year-old boy and five other youths, following a violent clash between...
Shocking video captures Thai man chasing foreign tourist with knife in Jomtien, Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A disturbing video has gone viral on social media showing a terrifying encounter in Jomtien, Pattaya, where a Thai man, armed...