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Terminals A1 and C0 are passenger terminals, with the former mainly used to berth passenger ships of up to 70,000 DWT. The cruise terminal boasts souvenirs and massage shops, a shopping centre and a supermarket. It is two hours south of Bangkok and an hour's drive from Pattaya. Port development
As part of the Thai digital drive the China-based company agreed a three billion yuan (£338.7m) three-year deal on durian sales with the Bangkok government, Alibaba said. No Durian. Image: No Durian. Jack Ma, co-founder of Alibaba, said: "China is on its way to becoming the world's largest consumer, ...

The mayor said the city government's programs should continue to trickle down to the barangay level. “The barangays should also make safety always a priority in their development ... 9; and Bangkok, Thailand on the 10th spot. Baguio's chief cop, Senior Supt. Ramil Saculles, said the city's police force finds ...
Bangkok – Government Spokesman Lt Gen Sansern Kaewkamnerd disclosed Saturday the Prime Minister Gen Prayut had praised many provinces for encouraging holidaymakers to help conserve Thai culture by wearing traditional costumes to take part in Songkran celebrations. Lt Gen Sansern said there ...
TBWA India and Black Swan Life Communications, both in Mumbai, have one finalist each. Other finalists spots in the region include two for McCann Worldgroup Bangkok and one each for Ahn Graphics in Seoul, Ogilvy & Mather Group HK in Hong Kong and Bito with Taipei City Government in Taiwan.
That know-how is matched by the remarkable high level of education and dedication to be found among the civil servants in Seoul's city government and ... philosophy, graffiti artists, rap dancers, punk bands, calligraphers and geneticists that you will not find in Singapore or Taipei, Hong Kong or Bangkok.

... delegated to the CMPO, the BDP remained largely discredited in the popular domain; but it continued to supply the foundations of planning knowledge among the city's government agencies. ..... Whether the grand dreams of Barasat–Bangkok freight corridors will work out is not the issue at stake.
Miyoshi Morris, one of three female workers suing the firm who testified at a Chicago city government hearing in February, said that male supervisors demanded sex for job security and advancement. "They flexed their power, threatened my career and suggested if I wanted to continue to provide for my ...
Given that Bangkok is often ranked as the most visited city in the world, this requirement for use of battery-powered electric vehicles can start to give a small, but important, stimulus to the electric vehicle industry in Thailand. But it's not only up to the government to act. I also believe that any consumer who ...
A Bangkok government official said Thursday that although the Sino-Thai community won't abandon the tradition overnight, she hopes they will least burn less. “It's a belief that they practice every year. Telling them to stop now wouldn't work,” said Suwanna Jungrungruang, deputy secretary of the Bangkok ...
Bangkok – Government agencies and the private sector have signed an agreement to stop using plastic film covering water bottle caps in an effort to reduce plastic garbage on land and sea. Permanent Secretary for Natural Resources and the Environment Wichan Simachaya, presided this week over the ...
That has all led to rapid consolidation in the industry in the past two years - from the 946 fireworks companies in Liuyang as of late 2015, 558 remain today, according to the city government's Firecrackers and Fireworks Management Bureau. The bureau did not respond to a request for comment from ...
Last month, at a Cabinet function on the lawn of Bangkok's Government House, deputy prime minister and defense minister Prawit Wongsuwan made a simple gesture: He raised his arm to shield his eyes from the sun. He might be wishing by now that he hadn't. In doing so, he exposed the bling on his wrist ...
October marked the final month of Thailand's year-long mourning period following the death of King Bhumibol Adulyadej. In the final days of September, amid the crowds of mourners dressed in black, the food stalls along Phahon Yothin 7, in the northern Bangkok neighborhood of Ari, received a colorful ...
... was marked on Monday by the taking down of black-and-white funeral bunting that had hung on the gates of Bangkok's Government House for a year. ... "This doesn't mean my love for His Majesty stopped," said Nithakan Rujiratkasemkij, a 40-year-old business owner in Bangkok, wearing a light pink ...
Bangkok governor Aswin Kwanmuang said Saturday morning it had rained all over Bangkok from 11pm Friday to 6am Saturday, causing floods in 55 areas. The BMA has tried to drain the water but the volumes had reached a critical point. City Hall will continue to drain the water and assist people in the ...
For a moment, it seemed like Bangkok was going to lose the very street food culture that's defined the city for decades. Local newspaper The Nation reported last Tuesday that the city was planning to ban food stalls in all 50 of its districts as part of an effort to “clean up” the streets and “return the pavements ...

It all started when the chief adviser to Bangkok's governor, Wanlop Suwandee, was quoted by English daily The Nation as saying the city is now "working to get rid of the street vendors from all 50 districts of Bangkok and return the pavements to the pedestrians. Yaowarat and Khao San Road will be our ...
UPDATE: 4/21, 9:44 a.m.: This post has been updated to reflect that street food has been banned from several of the city's major roadways and tourist areas, but not all streets. UPDATE: 4/21, 4:15pm: The Tourism Authority of Thailand has released a statement to assure tourists that Bangkok “remains a top ...
BANGKOK, Thailand — Filipinos can now fly to Bangkok from Manila via AirAsia. — ABS- ... The City Government of Davao has received P2 million from the Department of Agriculture to aid the needs of fisherfolk in the city through the Payapa at Masaganang Pamayanan or Pamana program of the national ...
People have been living in the neighborhood around the octagonal fort since the reign of King Rama III, straddling along a busy canal just outside Bangkok's eastern perimeter at the time. In 1991, the Bangkok government ordered the residents to leave and make way for a public park project.
The Thai state and society and the Malays of Patani had enjoyed a comfort level that fell apart after the Bangkok government tried to push their constructed narrative and identity upon the local Muslims to the point that they felt their faith was being compromised. Armed insurgency came half a century after ...
Top: Junta chairman Prayuth Chan-ocha meets Nikolai Patrushev, the former FSB chief who heads Russia's security council, Wednesday at Bangkok's Government House. Original photo: Government House. A photo of a letter appealing for American intervention by a group of Russians in Thai custody is ...


 

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