Posts Tagged ‘ december ’

Japan Airlines, which filed for bankruptcy protection last month and is undergoing restructuring, Friday posted a net loss of 177.9 billion yen (2 billion dollars) in the nine months to December.
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Laos was "moving toward" allowing access to ethnic Hmong whose repatriation by Thailand in December sparked international outrage, a US diplomat said Saturday.
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BANGKOK, Feb 3 (TNA) Thailand's Trade and Service Sentiment Index in December 2009 rose to 54.6 points from 50.3 points in November with other confidence indexes seen to be increasing in all business...
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BANGKOK, Jan 30 (TNA) The Thai economy enjoyed a continued recovery in December 2009 as witnessed by a marked improvement in state and private spending, farmer incomes, tourism revenue, and exports, ...
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Processing the list of municipal upgrades published by the Department of Local Administration (DOLA) in December, I noticed that several of the upgrades I found in the board meetings haven’t been done yet, at least not till December 15. Though a few of the board meeting transcripts are missing and thus I… Read...
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Sales of US existing homes fell more than expected in December, by nearly 17 percent, following a three-month surge driven by a government tax credit, an industry organization said Monday.
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BANGKOK, Jan 23 (TNA) The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) composite index has dropped for many consecutive days because it has consolidated following a surge of up to 8.2 per cent since December las...
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BANGKOK, Jan 21 (TNA) Domestic sales of vehicles in December 2009 surged by 22.2 per cent from the same month last year to 72,085 units, the highest in three years, boosted by an increase in consumer...
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BANGKOK, Jan 20 (TNA) The Thai Industries Sentiment Index (TISI) in December 2009 stood at 113.6, the highest level in four years, rising from 104.7 in the previous month, Federation of Thai Industri...
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The Thai Industries Sentiment Index rose to a 44-month high from 104.7 points in November 2009 to 113.6 points in December, Federation of Thai Industries chairman Santi Vilassakdanont said on Wednesday.
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This is a repost from December 2008 with a few changes. It makes the same point that BP wanted to make and am pressed for time. The Thai authorities have seizied assets Thaksin and Co's assets as he is unusually wealthy. Thanong: The public prosecutors are seeking to seize Bt76 b...
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Exports in December were up by 26.1 per cent over the previous December, to a record high this year of US$14.629 billion, Commerce Minister Porntiva Nakasai said on Tuesday.
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US retail sales fell unexpectedly in December, capping a year showing the worst decline on record, official data showed Thursday in a disappointing report on a crucial driver of economic growth.
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BANGKOK, Jan 15 (TNA) A recent survey showed that Thailand s consumer confidence index in December 2009 rose to 70.4, the highest in 16 months. ...
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Meeting number 62 from December 2 2009 with one subdistrict municipality upgraded to a town. Chanthanimit ( ???????????????????? ), Mueang Chanthaburi district, Chanthaburi province, effective December 30 2009. Read full story > > > Written by: Andy. Discovered by: ThaiBlogSearch.com
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Way back on the 24th of December, we had a Christmas day celebration. I have already written two parts to the day. You can read part 1 here or part 2 here . This is a student I used to teach, she is now in secondary 4 or year 10.
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The Thai Star known as Goh Tee is one of Thailand’s most loved comedians. Goh Tee ( ???????) was born Jaroernpohn Onlamai on the 31st December 1980 and attended the Wat Phra It primary school in the central Thai province of Ang Thong where … Read full story > > > Written by:...
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Rhynchostylis gigantea (Lindl.) is an epiphytic Thai orchid widely distributed in every region except the South of Thailand. Rhynchostylis gigantea is found throughout most of S.E
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The US services sector returned to growth in December, according to a survey Wednesday showing a still-sluggish pace of activity with jobs still being lost.
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Inflation shot up across continental Europe in December, but analysts insisted on Tuesday that lagging effects of oil price rises are not about to destabilise consumers and central banks.
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Published on December 30 was the 12th amendment of the local administration act of 1914 (???????????????????????????????? ????????????? ????), which deals with the central administration at subdistrict (Tambon) and village (Muban) level.
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BANGKOK, Jan 4 (TNA) Thailand s consumer price index (CPI) rose 3.5 per cent in December, compared to the corresponding period in the previous year, Permanent Secretary for Commerce Yanyong Phuangrac...
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Directed by Somkiat Vituranich Starring Ratchawin Wongviriya, Thanawat Wattanapoom, Pitsanu Nimsakul Released in Thai cinemas on December 23, 2009; rated G Wise Kwai’s rating: 4/5 Fresh and surprisingly engaging, even as it is steeped in dusty nostalgia and soggy melodrama, October Sonata hits the right… Read full story > > > Written by:...
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As there are now 1841 subdistrict municipalities, compared to 1468 in December 2008 , there must have been 373 upgrades, quite a lot but however less than the 460 I have found in the board meeting transcripts.
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On December 15 the Department of Local Administration (DOLA) added the 2009 municipality statistics on their website.
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A Nigerian accused of trying to blow up a passenger jet over the United States entered and left Nigeria on December 24, a day ahead of the attempt, Nigeria's information minister said Sunday.
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Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Saturday that he was not worried about the planned New Year countdown party on December 31 in Chiang Mai by the United front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD).
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Tourists play volleyball on Khao Lak beach in Thailand’s Phang Nga province, about 110 km (68 miles) north of the resort island of Phuket, December 25, 2009. Five years after a cataclysmic earthquake spawned the worst known tsunami known to mankind, the region has been rebuilt, thanks to more… Written by: Suthee "Phong"...
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The United States warned Iran Tuesday that December is "a very real deadline" after Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad dismissed an international ultimatum over its nuclear program.
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There are many more provincial courts than provinces in Thailand - a complete list seems to be found at tambol.com , however with expired links - and now yet another one has been created. Published in the Royal Gazette on December 18 , a provincial court in Hot district was established, making… Read...
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