New Politics Party elects Somsak Kosaisuk new leader

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BANGKOK, July 3 -- Somsak Kosaisuk, a top leader of the so-called ‘Yellow Shirt’ People’s Alliance for Democracy (PAD) which spearheaded moves to drive out three former governments in Thailand, was

UNWTO pledges support for Thailand’s tourism

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BANGKOK, July 3 -- The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has pledged to continue supporting Thailand’s tourism industry which has been affected by anti-government protests and the c

Thai PM: No House dissolution this year

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BANGKOK, July 2 – Thailand’s Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Friday said he has no plan to dissolve the House of Representatives at the end of this year as the country is now sufficiently stabl

Property market likely to recover in 2nd half of 2010

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BANGKOK, July 2 – The property market is projected to recover and resume its growth as usual in the second half of this year because the real demand by potential homebuyers who postponed their purc

Canned coffee market set to expand this year

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BANGKOK, July 2 – Thailand's domestic market for canned coffee drinks is set to grow 4-6 per cent this year with a market value of around Bt10 billion, boosted by the economic recovery, diversifica

Iranian arrested for smuggling 'ice'

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BANGKOK, July 1 - Customs officers at Thailand's main international airport on Thursday arrested an Iranian man for smuggling 1.75 kg of crystal methamphetamine, commonly known as "ice", with an es

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