Tag: Thailand
Thai Cabinet extends free train, bus services
BANGKOK, May 1 -- The Cabinet on Tuesday extended free third-class train and non-air conditioned bus services to the low-income Thai public for...
Thailand, EU affirm fostering strong bilateral ties
BANGKOK, May 2 - Thailand's Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Tuesday met the European Union (EU) High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security...
Statistical Office to collect business census
BANGKOK, 1 May 2012 – The National Statistical Office (NSO) has announced that it will dispatch representatives to collect data on business and...
Thailand-New Zealand set to promote trade and educational cooperation
BANGKOK, 1 May 2012 – Thailand is determined to promote mutual cooperation with New Zealand in the areas of trade and education. ...
Special Report: Unions calls for more worker justice on labour day
A number of labour unions are planning to submit petitions proposing amendments to the current Labour Law on National Labour Day, taking place...
Workers gather to mark Labour Day, submit 9-point petition to PM
BANGKOK, May 1 – Hundreds of Thai workers gathered at Royal Plaza in Bangkok this morning to mark Labour Day before proceeding to...
Shan drug kingpin suspect may not be extradited to Thailand: ONCB
BANGKOK, April 29--- Jai Norkham, a suspected ethnic Shan drug kingpin with alleged involvement in the killing of 13 Chinese shipping crewmen last...
Top economic guru calls for speedy Thai trade expansion with Asian...
BANGKOK, 28 April 2012 – A top economic guru has urged Thailand to speed up the expansion of trade with the rest of...
PM Yingluck ready to pass new laws on water management
BANGKOK, 28 April 2012 – The prime minister is planning to introduce new laws to rein in the country's water resources management. ...
Thailand Energy Academy opens to spread knowledge on energy
BANGKOK, 27 April 2012 - The Energy Ministry has opened the Thailand Energy Academy, in the hope of drawing in executives from various...
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Body of foreign tourist found floating off Jomtien Beach; police investigating identity
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pol. Capt. Sanan Kotanont, an investigator from Pattaya City Police Station (Dongtan Substation), received a report of a foreign tourist's body...
Thieves break into Chinese businessman’s luxury home in Pattaya; steal watches worth over 100...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A shocking robbery took place at a luxury two-story house owned by a Chinese businessman in east Pattaya area on January...
How to travel around Pattaya on weekends – The best options
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya is a bustling city, especially on weekends when both tourists and locals come to enjoy its vibrant atmosphere. Getting around...
What tourists can expect during the Songkran water-splashing festival in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Songkran Festival, Thailand’s traditional New Year celebration held in April, is one of the most anticipated events for both locals...
Prime Minister reiterates ‘online scam’ at 5th ASEAN Digital Minister’s Meeting opening in Bangkok
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Thursday attended and chaired the opening ceremony of the 5th ASEAN Digital Minister’s Meeting (ADGMIN) at...