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National Police Chief accepts mission to the south
BANGKOK, 12 August 2009 (NNT) – National Police Chief Police General Patcharavat Wongsuwan has accepted his mission to go to the south as tasked by Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva amid…
EXIM Bank to consider easing loan regulations
BANGKOK, 12 August 2009 (NNT) – The Export-Import Bank of Thailand (EXIM Bank) is ready to consider easing loan regulations in an effort to exercise its business lending to reach…
Health volunteers nationwide campaign to prevent A(H1N1) flu
PATHUM THANI, Aug 12 (TNA) – To mark Her Majesty Queen Sirikit’s 77th birthday, Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health ordered local health volunteers countrywide to launch a special round of…
ASEAN Chairman’s Statement on Myanmar 11 August 2009, Bangkok
Thailand, as the ASEAN Chair, has learned with deep disappointment that Daw Aung San Suu Kyi was sentenced to serve eighteen months of house confinement with limited freedom. The Chair…
Strong Andaman Islands earthquake leaves Thai dams unaffected
PHUKET, Aug 11 (TNA) – A 7.5 magnitude earthquake which struck in the Bay of Bengal off India’s remote Andaman Islands early Tuesday has not affected Thailand, according to the…
Diesel price cut by 2 baht/liter to be effective on 14 Aug
BANGKOK, 11 August 2009 (NNT) – Energy Minister Dr Wannarat Channukul announced that the price cut on diesel by 2 baht per liter would come into effect on 14 August…
Moody’s says Indonesia banking system outlook negative
Singapore, August 11, 2009 -- Moody's Investors Service says that the outlook for the Indonesian banking system is negative over the next 12-18 months, reflecting Moody's assumptions for fundamental credit…
Govt advised to call off fuel levies to Oil Fund
BANGKOK, 11 August 2009 (NNT) – The government has been advised to revoke the fuel levies, especially for diesel, collected to the State Oil Fund for one year. Secretary-General of…
Tsunami warning for 6 provinces along Andaman coast retracted
PHUKET, 11 August 2009 (NNT) – The National Disaster Warning Center has retracted a warning for a possible tsunami after issuing it to 6 southern provinces along the Andaman Sea.…
Rising Thai economy linked with global recovery, says SET chief
BANGKOK, Aug 11 (TNA) – The Thai economy has shown signs of improvement in tandem with the recovery of the global and United States economies with the gross domestic product…
