Tag: Thailand
The fuel oil crisis. Winners and losers.
Our fossil fuel is coming to an end, so we are told. As stocks dwindle with our need for oil unabated, the principle of...
Thai PM making official visit to Philippines Thursday
BANGKOK, Jan 17 - Thai Prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra will make a one-day official visit to the Philippines on Thursday, her eighth overseas trip...
Lebanese-Swedish terror suspect questioned before more detention
BANGKOK, Jan 17 - Lebanese-Swedish terror suspect Atris Hussein was to be questioned further by police Tuesday before being transferred to Bangkok Criminal Court...
Cabinet approves Bt380 bln investment budget for infrastructure projects in North
CHIANG MAI, Jan 15 – Thai Cabinet on Sundayy approved in principle a Bt380 billion budget to invest in 128 infrastructure projects in the...
National police chief denies Lebanese terrorist suspect detained with explosives ingredient
BANGKOK, Jan 14 - National police chief Pol Gen Prewpan Dhamapong on Saturday denied that Atris Hussein, a 48 year-old Lebanese man with suspected...
Canalside homes flooded in Songkhla
SONGKHLA, Jan 13 – Up to a hundred households along a canal in Songkhla’s Hat Yai district have been inundated by a second round...
19 million foreign tourists travelled to Thailand in 2011, up 19%...
19 million foreign tourists travelled to Thailand in 2011, up 19% year-on-year BANGKOK, Jan 11 - Thailand recorded 19 million tourist arrivals in 2011,...
TAT sees Chinese New Year bringing Bt10 billion into circulation
TAT sees Chinese New Year bringing Bt10 billion into circulation BANGKOK, Jan 11 - The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) expects the Chinese New...
PM assures Japan of Thai govt support for Japanese entrepreneurs
PM assures Japan of Thai govt support for Japanese entrepreneurs BANGKOK, Jan 11 --Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Wednesday reassured Japan's visiting Minister...
An interesting vehicle
1991 MR2 automatic in pearl white. This car was imported from Japan and has a Thai registration. Designed by Lotus with the original...
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Crafting Excellence in a Glass: Thailand’s Best Sommelier 2024 Crowned
BANGKOK, Thailand – The 16th edition of Thailand’s Best Sommelier Competition showcased the pinnacle of wine expertise and hospitality, with Mr. Suppawat Teeta of...
Bunker Boys tackle Crystal Bay, Greenwood, and Emerald in challenging week of golf
PATTAYA, Thailand - With no reported cases of Legionnaires' Disease—a small victory in itself, the Bunker Boys took another chance at Crystal Bay on...
Pattaya residents call on city council member to inspect incomplete shortcut road in South...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City Council members, Nikom Saengkaew and Prasatporn Deeden, visited the shortcut road on Thepprasit Soi 7 in South Pattaya on...
Woman kicked out of house by boyfriend, sits in road hoping for tragic outcome...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Nongprue Police Station in East Pattaya received a report about a woman found crying in the middle of the road...
Power outage leads to serious crash between pickup truck and 18-wheeler in East Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police from Banglamung Station were alerted to a severe accident on By-Pass Road 36, heading towards Pattaya, near the Khamnan Hill...