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600 "Noonid" khao kaeng shops planned for PTT stations
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 22/02/2017
» The Commerce Ministry will open at least 600 "Noonid" food shops at PTT petrol stations this year.
January 12 start for Hua Hin-Pattaya ferry
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/12/2016
» A ferry service between Hua Hin district in Prachuap Khiri Khan and Pattaya will start on Jan 12 next year, according to the Marine Department's regional office in Pattaya.
Phuket: Sand beds ordered off the beach (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 23/12/2016
» Local authorities on Friday ordered vendors on Patong beach to level the sand beds they have created in defiance of government policies to keep beaches clear for the public.
Nationwide tributes to the late King
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/12/2016
» Thais across the nation took part in activities in tribute to the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej Monday, observing his birthday in a solemn manner and pledging to follow his teachings.
Vendors get ready for Loy Krathong
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/11/2016
» The Loy Krathong festival is a night away and vendors have already begun reserving the best places in public areas to sell the decorated baskets (krathong).
Back to black
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/10/2016
» Black clothes are the story of the week – the colour is now an essential. A Life section survey finds some shops are struggling to meet the demand.
Vegetarian festival in full swing
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/10/2016
» The nine-day vegetarian festival kicked off last Saturday (Oct 1) and lasts until Sunday. Adherents abstain from all kinds of animal meat and animal products, including fish sauce, oyster sauce, shrimp paste and pla ra.
Hua Lamphong turns 100 on Saturday
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/06/2016
» Hua Lamphong station will celebrate its 100th anniversary this Saturday. One of the country's busiest and best-known landmarks, it will soon be turned into a museum.
Big job cuts coming at BMTA
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/05/2016
» Money-losing Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) plans to cut nearly a third of its workforce by 2018 as part of a rehabilitation plan focused on boosting revenue and improving profit margins.
Woman, 80, abandoned to street
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 29/04/2016
» An 80-year-old woman with Alzheimer's disease has been left on her own for years at a market in Samut Prakan province, a Facebook user has revealed.