Yearly Archives: 2011
TARUTAO ISLANDS Tranquil Marine Idyll
Tarutao Marine National Park is the largest marine preserve in both Thailand and Southeast Asia. Founded as Thailand’s second marine national park in 1972,...
Festive season starts in Thailand
BANGKOK, Dec 25 - Thai people enjoyed the festive season on Sunday, Christmas Day, ahead of the long New Year holiday with a large...
10 tourists stranded on Chumphon island as hit by high waves
CHUMPHON, Dec 25 - Ten tourists were stranded on Phithak island as four-metre high waves struck six districts of Chumphon province on Sunday. ...
High waves strike southern provinces
CHUMPHON, Dec 25 – High waves hit hundreds of houses in southern provinces with about ten tourists stranded on an island in Chumphon. ...
Former civil servant shot dead in Narathiwat’s Rangae district
NARATHIWAT, Dec 24 - A former Tambon Administrative Organisation (TAO) deputy chief in Rangae district was shot dead on Saturday while visiting his mother....
People satisfied with PM’s determination on job: Suan Dusit Poll
BANGKOK, Dec 25 – Poll respondents gave Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra a rating of 7.08 out of 10 for her willingness and determination on...
Thailand supports setting up of centres for Myanmar nationality verification
BANGKOK, Dec 24 -- Thailand is supporting the setting up of centres for Myanmar nationality verification at five provinces which could help stem the...
PM is confident two panels set up for water management can...
BANGKOK, Dec 24 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday expressed confidence that two "strategic committees" could help rebuild the country and restore foreign...
Lopburi solar power plant begins commercial operation
BANGKOK, Dec 22 - Lopburi solar power plant, one of the world’s largest solar photovoltaic (PV) projects, on Thursday started commercial operation with...













