Yearly Archives: 2014
MOPH concerned about skin, gastrointestinal diseases at rally sites
BANGKOK, 29 January 2014 The Ministry of Public Health on Tuesday expressed concern over the possibility of protesters contracting skin and gastrointestinal diseases, and...
Princess Maha Chakri presents Prince Mahidol Award to four 2013 laureates
BANGKOK, 29 January 2013 Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn on January 28 deputized for His Majesty the King at the presentation of...
Human Rights Watch calls on protesters to cease obstruction of voting
BANGKOK, 29 January 2014 Human Rights Watch has called for protest leaders in Thailand to cease their obstruction of the election process, as it...
Two villagers shot dead, two rangers wounded in southern violence
NARATHIWAT, Jan 29 - Two villagers were killed and one seriously wounded in a shooting attack early this morning at a rubber plantation in...
Haze returns to Thai North
LAMPANG, Jan 28 – Thailand's upper northern provinces have been blanketed by a thick haze for the past two days but the smog has...
Suitcase bursts into flame at Bangkok airport check-in
BANGKOK, Jan 28 - Authorities at Suvarnabhumi Airport are investigating after fertilizer components in a passenger suitcase ignited at a check in counter before...
M-79 grenade shot into protesters at Lat Phrao; one wounded
BANGKOK, Jan 29 -- An M-79 grenade was fired into the rally site of the anti-government protesters at the Lat Phrao five-way intersection, wounding...
Red Shirt activists plan pro-election rally Friday
BANGKOK, Jan 29 – Red Shirt activists from the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) will hold a major rally in outlying Samut...
Anti-graft body to probe Yingluck on rice charges
BANGKOK, Jan 29 – The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has vowed to speed up its investigation of the caretaker prime minister on charges of...
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The Thai baht that looks too strong and the money no one sees
PATTAYA, Thailand - The Thai baht has strengthened to around 31.15 per US dollar. On the surface, this may appear reassuring. In reality, it...
Two suspects arrested for pickpocketing Israeli tourist on Pattaya Walking Street
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya Tourist Police have arrested two Thai men accused of pickpocketing an Israeli tourist in the early hours of the morning...
Pattaya welcomes Kazakh Ambassador to strengthen tourism and economic ties
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya City has welcomed the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Thailand in a courtesy visit aimed at strengthening bilateral...
Thailand announces Countdown 2026 events across the country, highlighting Pattaya and Bangkok
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Thailand Countdown 2026 Events Calendar presents a comprehensive lineup of New Year celebrations across Bangkok and every region of the...
Jomtien Road two-way traffic eases congestion but pedestrian safety remains a serious concern
PATTAYA, Thailand — The recent return of Jomtien Beach Road to two-way traffic has eased congestion and improved convenience for commuters and tourists, but...