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PM meets with Indonesian President for talks on bilateral cooperation
BANGKOK, 1 June 2012 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra today held a meeting with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on the sidelines of...
DPU: Thai SMEs least competitive among 5 ASEAN nations
BANGKOK, 29 May 2012 – A recent survey conducted by Dhurakij Pundit University Research Center (DPURC) found that Thai SMEs' competitiveness has dropped...
Thai defence minister attends ASEAN defence ministers meeting in Phnom Penh
BANGKOK, May 28 - Thai Defence Minister Air Chief Marshal Sukampol Suwannathat left Thailand this morning for Cambodia to attend the 6th ASEAN...
Commerce Minister: High G-to-G demand for Thai rice
BANGKOK, 21 May 2012 – Commerce Minister Boonsong Teriyapirom has boasted that many foreign countries are keen to make government-to-government (G2G) purchases of...
Thai, Chinese police arrest Thais, Taiwanese in China-based call centre scam
BANGKOK, May 17 - Thai and Chinese police jointly arrested 10 Thais and 2 Taiwanese in a China-based call centre scam to set...
FAO: World rice harvest forecast to rise in 2012
BANGKOK, May 4 - The world rice harvest for 2012 is expected to surpass the strong showing of 2011 as the erratic climate...
SACICT targets arts & craft exports at USD800 mil
BANGKOK, 29 April 2012 – The SUPPORT Arts and Craft International Center of Thailand (SACICT) has set the target to export art and handicraft...
Thailand, Indonesia launch joint military exercise
Thailand and Indonesia launched four months of joint naval exercises aimed at strengthening the relationship between the two countries and mutually improving military...
Thai PM to attend 20th ASEAN Summit in Cambodia next week
BANGKOK, March 29 -- Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Sinawatra will attend the 20th Summit of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) leaders scheduled...
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Thailand on high alert after fierce clashes between Myanmar army and Karen forces
TAK, Thailand – Intense fighting erupted between the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) and Myanmar's military just 2 kilometers from Thailand's border. Thai authorities...
Rayong authorities and police raid illegal Chinese-owned warehouse running cash-on-delivery scam
RAYONG, Thailand – Provincial officials from Rayong, in coordination with the Special Operations Unit of Rayong City Police, raided an illegal warehouse allegedly operated...
Local authority posts sarcastic signs to shame litterbugs along highway
ANG THONG, Thailand – A local sub-district administrative organization (SAO) in Ang Thong province has taken an unorthodox approach to combat chronic littering—by putting...
Thai PM to make official visit to Cambodia for 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations
BANGKOK, Thailand – Government Spokesperson Jirayu Huangsap announced that Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra will make her first official visit to the Kingdom of Cambodia...
Thai government weekly recap covers diplomacy, trade, and Songkran updates
BANGKOK, Thailand – The weekly “Voices from Thai Khu Fah” program, hosted by Government Spokesperson Jirayu Huangsap on Saturday (April 19), provided updates on...