Subdued property market trend to continue in 2017
THE subdued trading environment in the Bangkok property market will likely continue in the New Year with this leading to
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Month: November 2016
Government dismisses white clothing rumor
DEPUTY Prime Minister Wisanu Krea-ngarm dismissed as groundless a widely-circulated rumor that government officials had been told to replace their
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Domestic tourism tax waiver approved
IN an effort to spur domestic tourism during this year’s last month an individual’s tourism expense up to 15,000 baht can be
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HRH Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn to become King Rama X
THE National Legislative Assembly (NLA) today chanted ‘Long Live the King’ after a special session to acknowledge the ascension to
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For many Thai rice farmers, moving to the city is a bad idea
WILL Thai farmers be better off selling their land and moving to the cities? That has been a view favored
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Royal funeral pyre design unveiled
THE blueprint of the Royal funeral pyre for the late His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej was unveiled on Monday by
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Zika virus: Texas reports first case from local mosquito
(BBC) – Health officials in the US state of Texas say they have recorded the first case of the Zika
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Cash assistance, shopping tax break ‘will only work short term’
CASH handouts to help low-income people and the upcoming shopping tax break will only spur the economy in the short term and
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Some people in Chiang Mai lack warm clothes
THE temperature is dropping steadily in the north and in Chiang Mai’s Omkoi district there are over 40,000 people living
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TCC group spreading its wings
WHILE Thailand’s top conglomerates, CP and Central groups, are making waves expanding their empires in the country and beyond, TCC
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