Yearly Archives: 2011
Police drug eradication operation has no political agenda
BANGKOK, 9 June 2011 - Head of the Royal Thai Police, Pol Gen Wichean Potposri said the 315 drug eradication strategy had nothing...
ANFREL sending in observers for 3 Jul election
BANGKOK, 9 June 2011 – The Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL) will deploy its staff to observe the upcoming general election in Thailand...
Police to deploy 100,000 officers to secure polling stations
BANGKOK, 9 June 2011 – About 100,000 police officers will be deployed to safeguard polling stations across the country during the upcoming 3...
Army chief mulls setting up new ministry to cope with emerging...
BANGKOK, June 8 - Army chief Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha on Wednesday said the idea of establishing a Ministry of Security is to respond...
23 provinces facing drought, 30 to see heavy rain
BANGKOK, 9 June 2011 – A total of 23 provinces are experiencing drought while another 30 provinces in the North, Northeast, East and central...
One million methamphetamine pills worth Bt300 million seized in Sukhothai
SUKHOTHAI, June 9 -- Police in Thailand's northern province of Sukhothai, in a jointly operation with highway police, arrested two suspected members of a...
Pattaya Sports Club distributes funds to worthy causes
On March 18th, Pattaya Sports Club held its annual Charity Classic golf competition at Green Valley. Each year, for the last 15 years,...
Leandro double denies vital points for United
Pattaya United slipped closer to the Thai Premier League relegation dogfight after relinquishing a two goal lead at the Thai Army Sports Stadium in...
Bangkok Triathlon set for July
The third edition of the prestigious Bangkok Triathlon will take place on July 10, 2011 starting from the Rama 8 Bridge and featuring...
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PM orders legal action after crane collapse kills 28 in train disaster
PHANG-NGA, Thailand – Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul called for strict legal action after a construction crane collapsed onto a passenger train on Wednesday,...
PM showcases OTOP and Thai textile innovation at Government House exhibition
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul led Cabinet members, senior executives, and ministry officials to an exhibition on OTOP product...
Tourism Permanent Secretary inspects Nakhon Ratchasima ahead of 13th ASEAN Para Games
BANGKOK, Thailand – Permanent Secretary for Tourism and Sports Natthriya Thaweevong has conducted an on-site inspection in Nakhon Ratchasima province to review preparations for...
Cabinet backs Chiang Mai’s bid for UNESCO World Heritage cultural landscape status
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Cabinet has approved a proposal to nominate Chiang Mai, the capital of Lanna, for inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage...
Bar life isn’t easy in Pattaya phones pressure and a job few truly understand
PATTAYA, Thailand – Complaints about “lady drinks” and bar staff being glued to their phones are common among Pattaya Mail readers, but behind the...