Tag: Thailand
NESDB urges Thailand to keep an eye on Chinese economy
BANGKOK, 21 August 2012 – The Strategic Committee for Reconstruction and Future Development, National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB), has revealed that...
GLO to launch e-lotto in time for year-end
BANGKOK, 20 August 2012 – The Government Lottery Office (GLO) has agreed to comply with the Ministry of Finance’s policy to press forward...
Commerce Minister reaffirms rice mortgage scheme a success
BANGKOK, Aug 18 – Commerce Minister Boonsong Teriyapirom reaffirmed that the government is still pressing ahead with the rice mortgage scheme because of...
Public Health ministry allocated THB198mil to fight Opisthorchis Viverrini in Northeast
KHON KAEN, 19 August 2012 – The Public Health Ministry has allocated nearly 200 million baht to fight the spread of Opisthorchis Viverrini...
Special Report: Thai Navy’s role in ASEAN Community
With the ASEAN Community to be introduced in 2015, Thailand has to prepare itself for the up-coming changes. There will be a lot...
Commerce Ministry will convince EU to keep Thai products under GSP
BANGKOK, 17 August 2012 - The Commerce Ministry is set to enter negotiations on a free trade agreement with the European Union in...
Foreign Minister set to visit Brazil and Chile
BANGKOK, 17 August 2012 - Foreign Affairs Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul is scheduled to visit Brazil and Chile during August 17-20, at the invitation...
Asian rubber cartel cuts production to boost prices
BANGKOK, Aug 17 - Thai Deputy Agriculture Minister Natthawut Saikua said Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia agreed to slash their rubber export volume and...
Tourism Ministry content with Jan-Jul tourist arrivals
BANGKOK, 17 August 2012 – The Tourism Ministry is content with the tourist arrivals in Thailand during the first 7 months of this...
Culture Ministry to issue a special publication on Thai Kings and...
BANGKOK, 17 August 2012 – The Culture Ministry has been working on a special publication project, featuring various royal projects and initiatives to...
Latest Stories
Soul Night Returns to Caddyshack – A Night of Great Music and Goodwill
PATTAYA, Thailand - Get ready for another unforgettable Soul Night at Caddyshack on Soi 8 off Thepprasit Road. Join us on Saturday 11 January,...
Awakenest Returns: A Community Wellness Celebration on Koh Phangan
KOH PHANGAN, Thailand - From February 28 to March 2, 2025, the serene island of Koh Phangan will once again host Awakenest, the annual...
For and against Thailand’s foreign police volunteers
SUNDAY EDITORIAL
The news that a group of young Chinese paid 38,000 baht (US$1,500) to attend a course at a private Bangkok university, to receive...
Police arrest foreign gang for illegal tourist services in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police conducted an operation in Pattaya, Chonburi, to investigate illegal tour guiding activities in one of Thailand’s most popular tourist destinations...
Should Pattaya increase patrols on beaches to maintain public decorum?
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, known for its vibrant nightlife and beautiful beaches, has long been a favorite destination for tourists worldwide. However, recent incidents,...