Tag: Thai politics
Nine reform assembly members tender resignation
BANGKOK – Nine members of the National Reform Steering Assembly (NRSA) have given up their seats in parliament in order to run in the...
PM: Ban on riding in truck bed to be strictly enforced...
BANGKOK, – The Prime Minister has affirmed that the prohibition against riding on the bed of a pickup truck has long existed but it...
Conflict of interest causes social divide, say politicians
BANGKOK,(NNT) – Four political parties have agreed that conflict of interest among politicians is the cause of the social divide in Thailand.
Spokesperson for the...
Hotel price to be hiked by 10%
BANGKOK, 12 JUNE 2011 - Thai Hotels Association chairman Prakij Chin-amornpong disclosed that if the chaos in Thai politics had lessened, the hotel’s...
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A proposed tunnel near Pattaya will delay highspeed rail network to Bangkok
The plans to build a highspeed rail link from Bangkok airports to U-tapao airport near Rayong has hit yet another snag. The international consortium...
Don’t bet on Pattaya getting a casino
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The government has at last confirmed that it will have the last word on which locations will be chosen to host casino-entertainment complexes....
Pattaya court sentences gang to death in dismemberment murder of German businessman
PATTAYA, Thailand – In a shocking murder case that gained international attention, the Pattaya Provincial Court has sentenced three individuals to death for the...
Would Thai language signs in Pattaya confuse tourists?
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, a world-renowned tourist hotspot, attracts millions of international visitors each year, making it a melting pot of cultures. One topic...
Jomtien condo residents terrified as frantic foreign tourist roams the halls
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya police received a report of a foreign man wielding a knife and knocking on doors at a condominium on Jomtien...