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Public Health Ministry tightens control over alcohol sale this year

BANGKOK, 2 November 2009 (NNT) – The Ministry of Public Health will enforce the alcohol control law during end-of-year festivals sooner than the previous years. Public Health Deputy Minister Manit…

Thaksin launches 100 online TV channels

BANGKOK, 2 November 2009 (NNT) – Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has launched 100 television channels online on Sunday with an emphasis to revive products of his initiated One Tambon…

Yi Peng festival in Chiang Mai commences

CHIANG MAI, 2 November 2009 (NNT) – The traditional Lanna festival of Yi Peng in the northern province of Chiang Mai has commenced with the Yi Peng lantern procession and…

PM admits inviting Pol-Gen Thanee to assist with national security

BANGKOK, 1 November 2009 (NNT) – Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva admits he has invited former acting national police chief, Police General Thanee Somboonsup, to support the national security matters. Prime…

Pornthiva rejects soybean meal import

BANGKOK, 1 November 2009 (NNT) – Commerce Minister Pornthiva Nakasai has given the green light to imports of animal feed ingredients including maize and fish meal but has rejected imports…

Govt intent on resolving Map Ta Phut impasse by complying consitution

BANGKOK, 1 November 2009 (NNT) – Speaking on his weekly talk show, the Prime Minister assures that the government intends to resolve the Map Ta Phut case by strictly complying…

Amended intellectual property law to cover computer violations

BANGKOK, Nov 1 (TNA) — After achieving success in a crackdown on intellectual property violations since the beginning of this year, Thailand now plans to amend its law governing similar…

Moody’s changes Mitsui O.S.K.’s A3 rating outlook to negative

Tokyo, October 29, 2009 -- Moody's Investors Service has changed to negative from stable the outlook for the A3 issuer rating of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. (MOL) and the senior…

PM vows to speed up development projects in deep south

SONGKHLA, Oct 31 (TNA) – Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva told the private sector in Thailand’s five southernmost provinces that the government will speed up various projects to develop the southern…

Defense Ministry geared up to host ASEAN Defense Minister

BANGKOK, 31 OCTOBER 2009 (NNT) – The Ministry of Defense voices readiness to host the year’s ASEAN Defense Minister’s Summit taking place between 2-4 November. Defense Ministry Spokesperson, Colonel Thanathip…