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Government will resolve rice price issue on sustainable basis: government spokesman
The government is trying to resolve the rice price problem on a sustainable basis and will not just hand out money to help the...
TDRI: Phone call prices too high
BANGKOK, 9 May 2012 – The Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) has commented that the Thai communication business has not been fully liberalized,...
One dead, one wounded in Yala teacher protection unit ambush
YALA, March 6 - - A Thai army non-commissioned officer dies of wounds this morning and another soldier, a private, is in stable...
Italy assists Chrysler
While Italy teeters on the brink of insolvency, it has taken an Italian to get Chrysler back on its feet again. Sergio Marchionne,...
Property developers head for the hills in Hua Hin
Hua Hin inland area is now a key focus for developers due to increasing land costs in the coastal areas according to a property...
Top-end condominium prices continue to rise
Higher quality and limited development sites pushing prices up in Bangkok Prices of top-end condominiums in both completed buildings and off-plan projects in Bangkok’s...
Commerce Min to distribute Blue Flag rice to flood victims
BANGKOK, 15 September 2011 – The Ministry of Commerce has prepared over 60,000 tons of Blue Flag rice for distribution to flood-affected people across...
Cabinet approves setup of National Rice Policy Committee
BANGKOK, Sept 6 – The Cabinet on Tuesday endorsed establishment of a National Rice Policy Committee, to be chaired by the prime minister, said...
DIT: Pork price to come down in 3 months
CHIANG RAI, 14 August 2011 – The Department of Internal Trade (DIT) has projected that the currently high pork price will start lowering within...
New Guidelines for Naklua market
On July 13 at Pattaya city hall, deputy mayor Werawat Khakhai chaired a meeting over more new regulations for the Naklua fresh market...
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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...
The dilemmas of Thai visa agencies assisting foreigners with their immigration problems
It’s not only Thailand. Visa agents have held a prominent place throughout south east Asia for at least 30 years. Even today it is...
No sign of Thailand’s Schengen visa
WEEKEND EDITORIAL
Thailand has long been the key promoter of the “six countries one destination plan” which would allow international tourists entry to all after...
Two Thai women harassed by Indian men, fistfight breaks out on Pattaya Beach
PATTAYA, Thailand – A chaotic scene unfolded on Pattaya Beach when two Thai women were harassed by two Indian men, leading to a physical...
Free visa policy boosts Pattaya tourism, but experts warn of potential risks
PATTAYA, Thailand – The free visa policy for tourists visiting Pattaya and other parts of Thailand has been a topic of considerable discussion. According...