Tag: Thailand
Cambodia’s frustration with Thai treatment of Khmer Muslims soothed
BANGKOK, Aug 24 – A senior Thai military officer on Thursday brushed aside Cambodia’s dissatisfaction over the thorough inspection of Cambodian Muslims entering...
Thai massage industry expected to blossom in AEC
BANGKOK, 23 August 2012 – The Ministry of Public Health has reported that the Thai massage industry last year generated up to 30 billion...
Special Report: Six decades of Thailand-Pakistan friendship
Thailand and Pakistan have had a history of diplomatic engagements for over 60 years, and on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of...
DPM Kittiratt pleads for more cooperation to help rid Thailand of...
BANGKOK, 24 August 2012 – A deputy prime minister pleads for more cooperation from all sides to help rid the country of corruption. ...
Next year’s Honda Accord revealed
The new 2013 Honda Accord has surfaced in images sourced from the US. This is the 9th generation Accord, and follows a very...
Tourism Authority of Thailand to encourage growth of medical tourism sector...
Bangkok, August 21, 2012 - To sustain the growth of Thailand’s medical tourism sector, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has organized the “Thailand...
Special Report: Thais encouraged to visit Chiba – Gateway to Japan
On the occasion of the Governor of Japan’s Chiba prefecture’s visit to Thailand during August 17-22, the Embassy of Japan in Bangkok hosted...
Govt raises alcohol and tobacco taxes
BANGKOK, 22 August 2012 - The Excise Department revealed that the Cabinet has agreed to raise taxes on alcohol and tobacco. As a result,...
Economic experts: Infrastructure development key in expanding economy
BANGKOK, 21 August 2012 - On the occasion of the Commerce Ministry’s 92nd Anniversary, 3 special speakers were invited to deliver a speech about...
OAE: Thailand still has upper hand in FTAs on farm products
BANGKOK, 20 August 2012 - The Office of Agricultural Economics (OAE) has disclosed that Thailand this year still has an edge over its...
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Elite visa enthusiasts and DTV supporters flog their differences
The Thai Privilege Card (TPC) president has publicly expressed concerns that alternative visas are eating into the company’s international Elite market. Manatase Annawat admitted...
Rotarians and Helmet Heroes distribute 200 helmets to protect Pattaya school children
PATTAYA, Thailand – In a major step toward improving road safety for Thai school children, Helmet Heroes Thailand, in collaboration with the Rotary Club...
DTV extension looks more of a hassle than a new border run
The published criteria for the 6-months extension of the Destination Thailand Visa at Bangkok Immigration (Division 1) are not binding on provincial offices nationwide....
Is Pattaya the best choice for European tourists amid the Chinese tourist influx?
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, a well-known Thai coastal city, has experienced a significant shift in its tourism demographics in recent years, with a notable...
Comes Sun or Rain for a Boat Trip in Pattaya – 95% completion of...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The construction of the canopy covering the Bali Hai Pier in South Pattaya has reached over 95% completion. The initiative is...