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Army ready to regain Ratchaprasong when situation permits

BANGKOK, April 24 (TNA) – After hearing complaints by Bangkokians of their hardships in travel within the city and commuting to work due to thousands of anti-government protesters occupying Ratchaprasong…

Tourism to shrink 1% if rally extended

BANGKOK, 23 April 2010 (NNT) – The Kasikorn Research Center (KResearch) predicted that the Thai tourism could grow by 5.5% if the political crisis came to an end within the…

Civil Court’s injunction on crowd dispersal measures clarified

BANGKOK, 23 April 2010 (NNT) – Following the UDD’s petition to the Civil Court, seeking an injunction on the use of violent crowd dispersal measures in the ongoing rally, for…

Thai judicial system needs patching

BANGKOK, 23 April 2010 (NNT) – The Office of Judiciary hosts a seminar on criminal justice reform in celebration of the 128th anniversary of Thailand’s Court of Justice. Judicial Court…

Exports break 17-month record

BANGKOK, 22 April 2010 (NNT) – The export value in March has reached its highest level in 17 months to 16,253.3 million USD, a 40.9% increase, compared to 11,535.6 million…

SET still in flux from political hitch

BANGKOK, 22 April 2010 (NNT) – The Thai stock index today continued to fluctuate under the current political uncertainty with a large sell-off volume from foreign investors. The Stock Exchange…

Energy facilities nationwide beef up security measures

BANGKOK, 22 April 2010 (NNT) — Security measures are heightened at oil and gas facilities nationwide after a grenade was fired at an oil depot in Pathum Thani province earlier…

UDD Protesters unable to leave rally site due to the seize of ID cards

BANGKOK, 22 April 2010 (NNT) – The ruling Democrats Party called on opposition Phua Thai Party to reveal the source of the video clip where the military officers were accused…

CRES warns time is running out, urges demonstrators to leave protest site

BANGKOK, April 22 (TNA) – The Centre for the Resolution of the Emergency Situation (CRES) warned Thursday that “time is running out”, urging the anti-government ‘Red Shirt’ United Front for…

Songkran travelers in Chiang Mai unnerved by political tension

ANGKOK, 21 April 2010 (NNT) – The number of tourists in Chiang Mai during Songkran holidays was unaffected by the political tension, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT)…