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Thai economy to grow 3.7 per cent in 2011: World Bank
BANGKOK, June 8 – The World Bank on Wednesday maintained a steady economic outlook for Thailand with 3.7 per cent of the Gross...
Thai private sector expected to invest US$3 billion abroad
BANGKOK, June 8 - The Thai private sector's international investment portfolio has risen for the past ten years (2000-2010) and has nearly reached...
Hi speed internet developed to give more access to Thais
BANGKOK, 8 June 2011 -5 major state enterprises have inked an agreement on the fiber optic development with an aim of providing hi...
Police drug eradication operation has no political agenda
BANGKOK, 9 June 2011 - Head of the Royal Thai Police, Pol Gen Wichean Potposri said the 315 drug eradication strategy had nothing...
ANFREL sending in observers for 3 Jul election
BANGKOK, 9 June 2011 – The Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL) will deploy its staff to observe the upcoming general election in Thailand...
Police to deploy 100,000 officers to secure polling stations
BANGKOK, 9 June 2011 – About 100,000 police officers will be deployed to safeguard polling stations across the country during the upcoming 3...
Army chief mulls setting up new ministry to cope with emerging...
BANGKOK, June 8 - Army chief Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha on Wednesday said the idea of establishing a Ministry of Security is to respond...
23 provinces facing drought, 30 to see heavy rain
BANGKOK, 9 June 2011 – A total of 23 provinces are experiencing drought while another 30 provinces in the North, Northeast, East and central...
One million methamphetamine pills worth Bt300 million seized in Sukhothai
SUKHOTHAI, June 9 -- Police in Thailand's northern province of Sukhothai, in a jointly operation with highway police, arrested two suspected members of a...
Sting Operation nets Nigerian drug dealer
On June the 7th police arrested a 33 year old Nigerian drug dealer with a large haul of narcotics. The police...
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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...
Man stabs ex-girlfriend before committing suicide from tragic love triangle in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A tragic incident unfolded in the early hours of October 31, 2024, when a man stabbed his ex-girlfriend and then turned...