Second Unit of M701JAC Gas Turbine Begins Commercial Operation at GTCC Power Plant in Chonburi Province, Thailand — The Plant is Owned by a Joint Venture Between Gulf Group and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. , Having a Total Project Output of 5,300MW –2021-10-11 · The second M701JAC unit of eight to be installed of the […]
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Owners of the controversial Waterfront Condo on Pattaya’s Bali Hai Pier ask for an opportunity to resume construction vs. demolish the building The construction company behind the controversial Waterfront Condo on Bali Hai Pier, under demolition orders, has formally requested for a re-construction license from Pattaya City Hall. Many local residents and tourists have noticed […]
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Thailand’s proposed THB 500 Tourist fee starting in 2022 could be nail in coffin Bangkok Post Editorial Early last week, news surfaced that the Centre for Economic Situation Administration rubber-stamped a proposal brought by the National Tourism Policy Committee to collect a “small tax” from tourists entering the country, starting in 2022. The fee, 500 […]
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Full steam ahead for a Bangkok canal revamp Capital waterway to get major upgrade The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is continuing with its plan to improve the condition of the city’s canals and their adjacent surroundings. The BMA is currently conducring the landscape renovation of a 4.48km section of the 5.5km Klong Phadung Krung Kasem […]
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Five more tourist destinations in Thailand to be conditionally opened to visitors starting 01 November 2021 Phuket Sandbox proves a success with B2.3bn added to economy, says government Five more tourist destinations in Thailand will be opened to visitors starting Nov 1 on the condition that there is no new large Covid-19 cluster in the […]
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BluPort owner ploughs 100 million baht into mall to boost Hua Hin’s tourism recovery Former Deputy Prime Minister and owner of BluPort Hua Hin, Suwat Liptapanlop, has said he will invest 100 million baht into the shopping mall in order to help boost Hua Hin’s post pandemic recovery. At an event held at BluPort on […]
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Vientiane Station in the Laos capital on the China-Laos Railway makes its debut The China-Laos railway station in the Lao capital Vientiane made its debut on Wednesday. The Vientiane Station, the largest and most important station of the China-Laos railway, is built by China Railway Construction Group Co., Ltd.. The station will consist of three […]
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Bridge construction between Koh Chang island and the Thai mainland set for second public hearing 10km long Koh Chang bridge build set for nod The long-awaited construction of a bridge connecting Trat on the mainland to Koh Chang is likely to get the nod if it passes its second public hearing this year, according to […]
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Grundfos SCALA1 brings intuitive water boosting to Thai homes through intelligent pump control An all-in-one booster solution designed to achieve convenience and customised control over your home water system – right from your smartphone As homeowners increasingly look to digitalisation to make their living space easier, more comfortable and more efficient, Grundfos, a global […]
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Thailand’s WHA Utilities & Power to scale up peer-to-peer (P2P) power trading platform Firm anticipates 25% growth in revenue SET-listed WHA Utilities & Power (WHAUP), which provides utilities under WHA Corp, Thailand’s biggest industrial land developer and operator, plans to scale up a peer-to-peer (P2P) power trading platform as it sees an opportunity to serve […]
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