2.2 trillion baht loan will boost GDP growth
The Finance Minister believes the 2.2 trillion baht mega infrastructure project will trigger the country’s GDP growth. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong posted on his Facebook account, saying the 2.2 trillion baht investment would propel the nation’s GDP by more than 3%. According to him, the 2.2…
Malaysia Pilot’s Last Known Words: ‘Alright, Good Night’
Five days after a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 disappeared with over 200 people on board, a massive search has turned up no trace of the aircraft. The last recorded words from the plane’s pilot offer no clues. Malaysian authorities told Chinese media his last exchange was with air traffic control,…
Academy dinner on how to be an OTA
Invitations went out to top travel agencies over the weekend with a cut-off date for confirmations set for 11 March. Organised by Bangkok-based Insourceasia, TravPax’s inaugural academy dinner event will focus on the challenges facing travel agents when they switch from a traditional trading model to an online agency platform…
RTP instructs officials to look into cases of stolen passports
The Royal Thai Police (RTP) has instructed officials to urgently look into the case of 2 impostors using stolen passports in Thailand to board the missing MH 370 Malaysia Airline, reaffirming that Thai authorities have added the stolen passports the Interpol’s database. According to RTP spokesperson Pol. Lt. Gen. Piya…
Thailand: Price of packed rice to be 3-5% lower than in previous year
Packed rice will cost consumers between 80-120 baht per a 5-kilogram bag this year, a decrease of at least 3-5 % from last year, given the fact that paddy price has decreased. According to Somkiat Makayathorn, President of the Thai Rice Packers Association, the price of packed rice this year…
Famous tourist destination Koh Mak developed as low carbon island
Koh Mak island in the eastern province of Trat is developed as a low carbon tourist destination by the Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration (DASTA). The environmental initiative is hoped to help stimulate tourism of the island and nearby areas and tap a larger market after the AEC is…
HOT Summer Promotion at Centre Point Hotel Chidlom, Bangkok, Thailand
PRICE SLASHED BY HALF ! GREAT VALUE !!! HOT Summer Promotion for One-Bedroom Suite 55 Sq.m. at Centre Point Hotel Chidlom, Bangkok, Thailand… Promotion price : THB 2,600+ per night ! + Free Daily Breakfast for 2 persons + Free Wi-Fi internet access in room *Promotion period : 10 March–…
Madhuri Dixit and Juhi Chawla’s Gulaab Gang suffers at the box office
Anubhav Sinha’s latest offering has failed to get the cash registers ringing Two icons of Bollywood – Madhuri Dixit and Juhi Chawla came together for the very first time on the silver screen with Gulaab Gang. So the box office was expected to be rattling with big numbers. After all,…
Women’s day special: 7 songs showcasing women empowerment!
Everyone talks about empowering women and today, the world chooses to commemorate their achievements by making this day special for them. We at BollywoodLife also appreciate the women power in the nation and across the globe. We present seven songs which describe a every mood and feeling of a woman….
The Tourism Authority of Thailand has launched the Cha-Am International Kite Festival 2014
The Tourism Authority of Thailand has launched the Cha-Am International Kite Festival 2014. It runs through the weekend of March 8-9, 2014, at Cha Am North Beach, Cha Am, Petchburi. At the event, over 100 sets of amazingly fancy kites from many countries, in various forms and dazzling colors, are…