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Australia–Thailand Institute and Partners Launch ‘SwimSafe’ Project
The Australia–Thailand Institute recently joined partners and donors at the launch of the SwimSafe Thailand project at Mahaparp Krajadthong Uppatham School in Samut Prakan. The event marked the commencement of survival swimming classes in two SwimSafe Thailand locations, Samut Prakan and rural Chiang Rai.
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By law every company formed in Thailand has to have Social Security benefits provided for all workers to give medical, unemployment and retirement compensation. |  If you are British and in Thailand, let the British Embassy know you are here by visiting www.fco.gov.uk/locate |
Thailand Post Office Souvenir Packages on SaleSiripun Sinbuathong 21.11.2009 | |
 Thailand Resident Visa Applications Now being Accepted |  If you are still not sure what to get your loved ones for Christmas or New Years here is a great gift idea for you. |
U.S. Navy Helps UnderprivilegedPeter Thorand 21.11.2009 | Tesco concerned about new retail law 16.11.2009 |
 The US Navy maintains a policy of having ship crews devote time to worthy charitable activities while their vessels are in dock in foreign countries. | A proposed retail law restricting foreign companies from competing for consumers in Thailand which was born after the military coup that took over the government is slowly making its way towards becoming law. Foreign retailers like Tesco may face renewed difficulties in Thailand |
Foreign Visitors in 2009 Set to Reach 14 Million as TargetedStaff Reporter 06.11.2009 | Counterfeit Products Remain PopularJason Griffths 23.08.2009 |
 Thailand's tourism industry,which provides thousands of jobs both directly and indirectly and has been much affected by domestic political conflicts and the global economic slowdown, has now recovered with about 14 million foreign tourists expected to visit the kingdom in 2009 as earlier targeted, according to Minister of Tourism and Sports Chumphon Silpa-archa. |  According to research conducted by the Bangkok University Research Department, almost 80% of people in Bangkok used counterfeit and pirated products ranging from DVDs and CDs to fashion goods, such as handbags, wallets, and fashion apparel. |
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