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Govt’s approval rating drops below 50 per cent: Poll
BANGKOK, Aug 6 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra's approval rating outstripped that of her government, which was rated at only 4.8 out...
Pimsiri arrives in Bangkok, while Kaeo qualifies for semi-finals
BANGKOK, 6 August 2012 - Olympic weightlifting silver medalist Pimsiri Sirikaew arrived in Bangkok yesterday, while light-flyweight boxer Kaeo Pongprayoon has qualified for...
UTCC backs Govt on LPG-diesel price restructuring policy
BANGKOK, 6 August 2012 – The University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) has expressed support for the government’s plan to float...
BMA to consider doubling flood preparation budget
BANGKOK, 6 August 2012 – The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is preparing to amend its budget policy for flood prevention across Bangkok, aiming to...
Thai diplomats seek markets for local products overseas
BANGKOK, Aug 6 -- Thai diplomats abroad are being asked to help find new international markets for locally-produced Thai products, a new strategy...
Thai Oil: Retail oil prices may be adjusted this week
BANGKOK, 6 August 2012 – Thaioil Public Company Limited( PTT) has warned that local retail oil prices may be adjusted upward this week,...
BoT: Thai economy managed to recover from 2011 flood crisis during...
BANGKOK, 4 August 2012 – The Thai central bank has stated that, during the first half of 2012, the local economy managed to...
ICT to make free wifi service available at 200,000 more spots...
BANGKOK, 4 August 2012 – The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is set to make its free wifi service more widely...
EPPO invites applications for biogas production
BANGKOK, 5 August 2012 - Mr. Suthep Liumsirijarern, Director-General of the Energy Policy and Planning Office (EPPO), Ministry of Energy, revealed that his...
EGAT believes AEC is an opportunity for Thailand to access new...
BANGKOK, 5 August 2012 - Mr. Suthep Chimklai, Assistant Governor of Planning of the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand, or EGAT, spoke on...
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Thailand initiates annual campaign against domestic violence
BANGKOK, Thailand – The government has initiated its annual campaign against domestic violence, marking November as the “Month of Action to End Violence Against...
Father of methanol poisoning victim calls for thorough investigation in Laos
BANGKOK, Thailand – The father of Bianca Jones, a 19-year-old Australian who was one of six tourists killed in a methanol poisoning incident in...
‘Mae Hong Son Model’ focuses on promoting sustainable agricultural practices
MAE HONG SON, Thailand – The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives is advancing the “Mae Hong Son Model,” a project focused on improving livelihoods...
Israel FoodTech startups showcase innovations at Bangkok Roadshow
BANGKOK, Thailand – A group of Israeli food technology startups showcased their innovative solutions at a roadshow in Bangkok on November 22, aiming to...
Warmer mornings with light fog in North, heavy rain persists in South, sunny and...
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Thai Meteorological Department reports a rise in temperatures across upper Thailand accompanied by light fog in the mornings. However, northern...