Yearly Archives: 2013
Two army rangers wounded in Narathiwat roadside bomb ambush
NARATHIWAT, Oct, 10 -- Two Thai government volunteer paramilitary rangers were wounded in a roadside bomb attack in Narathiwat's Ra-ngae district on Friday morning....
Thai govt to carefully study militants’ five demands, postpone peace talks
BANGKOK, Oct 12 – Thailand decided to postpone peace talks with southern militants to spend more time to thoroughly study the five demands proposed...
Chinese PM Li Keqiang urges closer Sino-Thai ties
BANGKOK, Oct 12 – Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang has called for a strengthened relationship between China and Thailand as well as long-term strategic...
Nakhon Ratchasima to be proposed, developed as ‘Second Bangkok’
NAKHON RATCHASIMA, Oct 10 - The government will propose this northeastern city to become the second Bangkok and develop it as the centre of...
Thai premier directs authorities to use security law in Bangkok until...
BANGKOK, Oct 11 - Thailand's Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has instructed the authorities in the capital to use the Internal Security Act (ISA) in...
20 million baht allocated to repair homes of handicapped
BANGKOK, 11 October 2013 Social Development and Human Security Minister Paveena Hongsakul is disbursing a budget of 20 million baht for repairs of homes...
PEFOT protestors relocate to Lumphini Park for Chinese premiere’s visit
BANGKOK, 11 October 2013 Leaders of the People's Democratic Force to Overthrow Thaksinism (PEFOT) anti-government group have agreed to relocate their protest venue from...
Yingluck invites Japan to take part in Thailand’s infrastructure projects
BANGKOK, 11 October 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has invited Japan to take part in Thailand’s 2.2 trillion baht infrastructure projects as Thailand looks...
Ministry of Public Health gives out mosquito repellant to flood victims
BANGKOK, 11 October 2013 Dr. Aphichai Mongkol, Director-General of the Department of Medical Science under the Ministry of Public Health, denoted several problems...
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Thailand prepares for Royal Ploughing Ceremony with full rehearsal at Sanam Luang
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives conducted a full-scale rehearsal at Sanam Luang to prepare for the Royal Ploughing Ceremony, an...
Government eyes 500 billion baht loan as ‘Thais Help Thais’ stimulus plan takes shape
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Thursday that the government is preparing an emergency decree to authorize a loan of approximately...
Gold price turbulence prompts surprise inspections in Bangkok’s Yaowarat
BANGKOK, Thailand – Minister attached to the Prime Minister’s Office Supamas Isaraphakdi led a joint inspection of gold shops in Bangkok’s Yaowarat District on...
Kazakhstan reaches out to Thai travelers with new tourism push to deepen cultural and...
BANGKOK, Thailand – Kazakhstan’s Embassy in Thailand, in cooperation with The Bangkok Club, has hosted the launch of a new guidebook promoting travel to...
Hat Yai to swing with southern soul at ‘Jazz Laeng Tai’ festival
HAT YAI, Thailand – Let the Southern jazz vibes take over Hat Yai!
Join HATYAI JAZZ MUSIC FESTIVAL “Jazz Laeng Tai” for 2 full days...