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Red-light menace
News, Postbag, Published on 24/01/2018
» Re: "Govt strives for trafficking fight lift", (BP, Jan 22).
Unlocking northern Thailand's tourism sustainability
News, Kannika Thampanishvong, Published on 24/01/2018
» International tourists who are familiar with Thailand are likely to have opted to visit popular destinations such as Bangkok, Pattaya and Phuket but Thailand is a vast, variegated land that rewards further exploration. Northern Thailand is one of the most alluring destinations outside of Bangkok as this region offers a staggering range of amazing destinations.
Authorities set to charge for car parking
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 24/01/2018
» The cabinet has approved a draft law on car parking management that would allow local administrative organisations to collect fees for parking on public roads, except in certain prohibited areas, government spokesman Sansern Kaewkamnerd said on Tuesday.
Habitat hunts for buyers in Bangkok
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 26/01/2018
» Pattaya-based developer Habitat Group is focusing on the Bangkok property market, planning to launch four new projects here and one in Pattaya this year worth over 4 billion baht.
TAT to focus on Asean visits
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 26/01/2018
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has pledged to boost cross-border tourism and raise the number of Asean tourists coming to Thailand.
Time is on your side … if the watch is fast
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 28/01/2018
» Recent debate about fancy timepieces had me thinking about my first ever watch, which my dad bought when I was a kid. He was a stickler for punctuality and hated being late for anything. When he gave me the watch it came with sage-like advice. He told me to always set it a few minutes fast so I wouldn't be late, and to this day it has proved wise counsel. Of course it didn't stop me being late, but at least I was two or three minutes earlier in my lateness than I would otherwise have been, if that makes sense.
D-Day for beach smokers approaches
News, Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 28/01/2018
» From Thursday, smokers who drop cigarette butts on beaches will face hefty fines and a possible jail term.
Sansiri eyes record launches
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 30/01/2018
» SET-listed developer Sansiri Plc plans to launch 31 new residential projects this year worth a combined 63.2 billion baht, the highest since its establishment.
Santa Fe shrinks size, plans 5% price bump
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 30/01/2018
» KT Restaurant Co, the operator of Santa Fe steakhouses, is set to scale down its new restaurant size and increase food prices to cope with the daily minimum wage hike due in April and the impact of disruptive technology.
Dusit Thani invests B125m for training
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 30/01/2018
» Dusit Thani College has plans to invest about 125 million baht in major renovations at its Bangkok campus and open an outdoor cooking studio, aiming to train workers to serve the rapidly growing tourism industry as well as strengthen the country's competitiveness.