Tag: Thailand
Bounced Cheque lands Norwegian in Jail
Issuing cheques when there aren’t enough funds in the account is a serious offence here in Thailand, one that can get you sent to...
Government gears up to restore investor confidence
NONTHABURI, Nov 24 - In an attempt to restore confidence among Japanese investors in post-flood Thailand, Deputy Prime Minister/Commerce Minister Kittirat Na Ranong on...
Thailand ratings affirmed with stable outlook on economic resilience: S&P
SINGAPORE, Nov 23 -Standard & Poor's Ratings Services on Wednesday affirmed its 'BBB+/A-2' foreign currency and 'A-/A-2' local currency sovereign credit ratings on Thailand,...
Thai auto production in Q4 likely to slump 44-55%: Kasikorn
BANGKOK, Nov 23 – Thailand’s auto production in the fourth quarter of this year is projected to shrink by 44-55 per cent year-on-year due...
Thai export growth in October hits two-year record low
BANGKOK, Nov 22 –Thai exports in October were valued at US$17.19 billion, only 0.3 per cent growth, the lowest reported in two years, said...
Don Mueang Airport to reclaim eastern runway
BANGKOK, Nov 22 – A plan to restore Don Mueang Airport, mainly used for domestic flights, will start at the eastern runway where floodwaters...
50 endangered pangolins seized in southern Thailand
NARATHIWAT, Nov 22 - Fifty pangolins, also called ‘scaly anteaters’ and a protected wildlife species, bound for China were intercepted by the Thai authorities...
Toyota partly resumes production in Thailand
BANGKOK, Nov 21 – Toyota Motor Thailand Co., Ltd. on Monday partly resumed production of sedans and pickups at three plants after the worst...
Flood crisis likely to slash 2011 GDP to 1.5%: NESDB
BANGKOK, Nov 21 - Thailand's flood crisis is likely to slash 2011 gross domestic product (GDP) to only 1.5 per cent, even further from...
Bank of Thailand: Cutting key interest rate possible to stimulate post-flood...
BANGKOK, Nov 18 – The Bank of Thailand (BoT) may consider cutting the key interest rate at its next meeting on Nov 30 to...
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European tourists extend their stay in Pattaya as low season allure grows
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya remains a favorite destination for European tourists, even as the high season winds down. Many are choosing to extend their...
Reviewing progress and slowdowns on odd-even parking regulation on South Pattaya Road
PATTAYA, Thailand – Deputy Mayor Wuttisak Rermkijakan chaired the second meeting of the working committee overseeing parking regulations in Pattaya. The meeting focused on...
Better Meals, Brighter Futures – Pattaya Mayor inspects school canteen food quality
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngampichet conducted an inspection of the food quality at the cafeteria of Pattaya City School 2 (Charoen Rat Uthit)....
‘Street and Sidewalks Clearing’ policy continues to be implemented by Pattaya City
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has announced the continued enforcement of the "Street and Sidewalks Clearing" policy, a crucial initiative aimed at addressing illegal...
Foreign tourists and Thai monks cause controversy in Pattaya with motorbike ride
PATTAYA, Thailand – In Pattaya, a surprising incident involving two foreign tourists and two Thai monks on motorbikes has raised eyebrows and sparked controversy....