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Cambodia rejects Thailand’s Thaksin extradition request

BANGKOK, Nov 11 (TNA) – Cambodia has rejected Thailand’s request to extradite convicted former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, Thai Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Wimol Kidchob said on Wednesday. Speaking in…

PM Abhisit: Thailand sending Thaksin extradition request to Cambodia

BANGKOK, Nov 10 (TNA) – Thailand’s Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Tuesday that Thailand will formally submit to Cambodia a letter seeking the extradition of convicted ex-Thai premier Thaksin…

Thailand seeks World Bank funds for low-carbon projects

BANGKOK, 10 November 2009 (NNT) – The cabinet’s recent approval for the low-carbon technology investment plan takes its first step, initially under a World Bank funding. Mr Amphon Kitti-amphon, Secretary-General…

Liquor tax structure to be rebuilt

BANGKOK, 10 November 2009 (NNT) – The Revenue Department will reform the entire liquor excise tax structure by the year’s end to make it more in line with international standards.…

Thaksin’s interview hurts Thais´ feelings

BANGKOK, 10 November 2009 (NNT) – Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban slams ousted Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra’s interview given to Times Online, saying the interview was made only for Mr…

Chinese state enterprises explore Thai business opportunities

BANGKOK, Nov 10 (TNA) – China’s Communist Party Secretary-General in Guangdong, leading a team of some 140 representatives of state enterprises to explore business opportunities in Thailand, said Monday that…

usted Thai premier Thaksin arrives in Cambodian capital

BANGKOK, Nov 10 (TNA) – Ousted convicted Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra on Tuesday arrived in Cambodia’s capital, Phnom Penh, to lecture hundreds of Cambodian economists on his first assignment as…

Commerce Ministry backs online gold trading

BANGKOK, 9 November 2009 (NNT) – Permanent Secretary of Commerce Yanyong Puangrach urged gold traders to sell gold online, predicting that it will help boost sales. The permanent secretary of…

King advises on southern flood problems

BANGKOK, Nov 9 (TNA) – Their Majesties the King and Queen have expressed great concern for local residents affected by flooding, with the king ordering the authorities to prepare aerial…

Suthep visits flood victims in South

BANGKOK, 9 November 2009 (NNT) – Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban has traveled to the inundated South on Monday to monitor the situation. Primary assistance has been provided for the…