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Myanmar to try Thai detainees for illegal entry next Friday
RANONG, July 20 -- Myanmar's Township Border Committee (TBC) informed its Thai counterpart that the first batch of Thai detainees charged with illegal...
1st grade students in several areas receive tablet PC
BANGKOK, July 20 2012 – While first-grade pupils in many areas have received tablet computers, those in the eastern province of Kalasin will...
SIPA pushes Thai software industry to AEC
BANGKOK, July 19, 2012 – The Software Industry Promotion Agency or SIPA will work towards gaining world recognition for the Thai software industry before...
Thai auto exports hit 25-year record high in June
BANGKOK, July 19- Thailand’s automobile exports in June remarkably soared to over 94,000 units, marking its highest record in 25 years, according to the...
Local windsurfers win 2 silver 1 bronze at Asian Beach Games
A press conference was held on July 3 at the Kura Serf Restaurant in Jomtien to officially welcome home and congratulate the successful Thai...
Pheu Thai still undecided on way forward with charter rewrite
BANGKOK, July 16 - The ruling Pheu Thai Party remains undecided on how to proceed with its Constitution amendment, while it awaits an official...
ABAC Poll: Most people agree with court’s decision on constitutional change
BANGKOK, 16 July 2012 – According to a poll, most people agree with the Constitution Court’s decision to allow constitution amendment if revisions...
Majority of Thais agree with Constitution Court verdict: Poll
BANGKOK, July 15- Most poll respondents agreed with the court verdict, after the Constitution Court on Friday ruled that amending the constitution is lawful...
31 Thai detainees in Myanmar probed for drug offenses: Defence Minister
BANGKOK, July 11 - Thai Defence Minister Sukumpol Suwanatat said Wednesday that the release of the 31 Thais now detained in Myanmar detention depends...
Kittiratt: Govt’s infrastructure project to benefit economy in next decade
BANGKOK, 10 July 2012 – Finance Minister Kittiratt Na Ranong has indicated that the 2-trillion-baht investment in the development of basic infrastructure is aimed...
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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...