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Industry Ministry pushes for Thai food hub in northern region
BANGKOK, July 15 – Thailand's Industry Ministry is moving forward toward bringing into reality the plan to materialise the Northern Food Valley project –...
Automobile industry drives up metal demand
BANGKOK, 3 June 2013 Despite the lower-than-expected increase in world metal consumption, Thailand saw a 12.2 percent rise in demand for metal, thanks...
Industry Ministry to propose Bt5.8 bln budget plan for pollution management
BANGKOK, Feb 24 - The Industry Ministry is to propose to a cabinet meeting its 5-year Bt5.8 billion budget plan for Thailand's industrial...
More cushion measures for SMEs expected in next few months when...
BANGKOK, 10 January 2013 The Industry Ministry will find solutions to break the impact of the 300-baht minimum wage for SME businesses across...
Manufacturers investment privileges near Bt1 trillion
BANGKOK, Dec 18 – Private sector applications for investment privileges in Thailand reached almost Bt1 trillion this year, a senior industry ministry official...
90% of plants affected by flood to resume output in Q4
BANGKOK, June 3 – Ninety percent of factories in industrial estates hit by devastating floods last year are expected to resume output in...
Business forecast centre revises 2011 GDP projection downward due to flood...
BANGKOK, Oct 6 - University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) Centre for Economic and Business Forecasting has revised its 2011 GDP growth...
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Everyone passes the buck on paying for emergency medical treatment in Thailand
The unfortunate British tourist Pamela Gatehouse is facing medical and repatriation costs of around 80,000 pounds (3 million baht) and much more if a...
Heavy rainfall hits Pattaya at night, flooding busy residential roads
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya experienced heavy rainfall, leading to localized flooding in several areas at 9 PM on February 22. Residents in Soi Khao...
Theft on Hotel Way Out – Woman arrested for stealing ATM card from British...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police officials arrested 54-year-old Nang Kham Pakham at a restaurant near the entrance of Jomtien Soi 4, who was found to...
Police raid ‘Gang 38’ hideout in Pattaya, seize weapons after brawl and explosion incident
PATTAYA, Thailand – A police operation has led to the arrest of a 16-year-old boy and five other youths, following a violent clash between...
Shocking video captures Thai man chasing foreign tourist with knife in Jomtien, Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A disturbing video has gone viral on social media showing a terrifying encounter in Jomtien, Pattaya, where a Thai man, armed...