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Chinese October tourist arrivals expected to reach 600,000
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/10/2017
» Around 600,000 Chinese tourists are expected to visit Thailand this month thanks to the long Golden Week holiday in China.
Trump welcomes PM to White House, saying ties are strong
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/10/2017
» Donald Trump welcomed Thai junta leader chief Prayut Chan-O-Cha to the White House on Monday, hailing his country's "long and very storied history with Thailand."
Hunt for Yingluck begins (Updated Thursday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/09/2017
» A fresh manhunt has begun for former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra after she was found guilty in absentia of negligence in overseeing a failed rice subsidy scheme and sentenced to five years in prison
PM to meet with Trump Oct 3 in Washington
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/09/2017
» Trade and security will top the agenda when Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha meets US President Donald Trump at the White House next week, officials say.
November start for Thai-Chinese high-speed rail construction
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/09/2017
» Construction of the Thai-Chinese rail development project linking Bangkok and Nakhon Ratchasima is expected to begin in November.
8 million tourists visit Pattaya in first half
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/09/2017
» About 8 million tourists visited Pattaya in the first half of this year, putting the resort city on course to top last year's total, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
Times rankings put Mahidol on top in Thailand, but not in world's top 500
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/09/2017
» Mahidol University has maintained its lead among higher tertiary institutions in Thailand, according to a respected survey, but it still lags behind universities in Singapore and Malaysia.
Private citizens drive Khon Kaen's "smart city" programme
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/09/2017
» A "smart city" think tank formed by local entrepreneurs to drive plans for a light-rail system, aims to double per capita income in the province within 12 years.
Suvarnabhumi upgrade approved
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 24/08/2017
» The Airports of Thailand (AoT) board on Wednesday awarded a 14.2-billion-baht contract to PCS Joint Venture to carry out a key part of Suvarnabhumi airport's upgrade.
Not as bad as it looks
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/08/2017
» A fire broke out at a restaurant at CentralWorld shopping centre, sending up a lot of smoke, but causing little damage.