Yearly Archives: 2013
Bangkok Airways opens new Boutique Lounge at Chiang Mai International Terminal
Bangkok Airways recently opened a new boutique lounge at Chiang Mai International Terminal to serve passengers with connecting flights along international routes. ...
Foreign Trade Dept confident EU will lift AD measures on Thai...
BANGKOK, 18 March 2013 The Department of Foreign Trade has high hopes for its negotiation with the EU on the cancellation of Anti-Dumping...
Despite persistent southern attacks, March 28 dialogue is on
BANGKOK, March 19 - Violence in Thailand's far South could be less severe if the Thai authorities gain trust among Muslim insurgent groups...
Thailand’s Chalerm cancels meet with Malaysia’s Mahathir
BANGKOK, March 20 – Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yubamrung said Tuesday he has called off a planned meeting with former Malaysian prime minister...
Thai PM pleads for political understanding
BANGKOK, March 20 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has asked for a chance to run Thailand until her four-year term expires. ...
Man arrested for stealing 9 million baht from Krung Thai Bank’s...
CHIANG MAI, 20 March 2013 A driver for a subsidiary company of Krung Thai Bank has been arrested for stealing 9.2 million baht...
Weather bureau warns northern residents of threats from summer storms
CHIANG MAI, 20 March 2013 (NNT) – The weather bureau has issued warnings for people in the northern region to stay alert for...
Squat toilets to be scrapped in a bid to end knee-arthritis,...
BANGKOK, 19 March 2013 The government has planned to launch a campaign to discourage squat toilets, in a pledge to end knee-related arthritis...
Suvarnabhumi Toilets Rejigged to Showcase ‘Thainess’
As a leading airport in the region, Suvarnabhumi Airport continues to renew its facilities in hopes of catering to the needs of a...
Latest Stories
Car crashes into 7-Eleven in Bangkok injuring 8 as driver claims sudden vehicle failure
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night accident in Bangkok has left eight people injured after a sedan crashed into a 7-Eleven convenience store in the...
Songkran at risk in Thailand as fuel fears hit holiday makers and return home...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s tourism sector is facing mounting concern ahead of Songkran, as rising fuel prices and fears of shortages prompt many people...
Pattaya partially reopens road along railway near Khao Talo to ease traffic woes
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngampichet has inspected progress on the long-awaited road improvement project along the railway line near Khao Talo, as authorities...
Pattaya declares full marine rescue readiness as tourist numbers rise
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Deputy Mayor Kritsana Boonsawat has led an on-site inspection of marine rescue boats and emergency equipment on April 1, reinforcing...
Fire erupts at two-storey home near Pattaya in Sattahip, electrical fault suspected
PATTAYA, Thailand – A fire broke out at a two-storey residential house in Samaesarn, a coastal area south of Pattaya, on the afternoon of...