Yearly Archives: 2016
Government spokesman: No additional public days during Sept 24-27
The idea floated by the Tourism Authority of Thailand for the government to declare September 24-27 public holidays to promote tourism has been shot...
SRT to hurry Red Line contractors
State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has moved to hasten private firms working on the Red Line Electric Train route connecting Bang Sue to Rangsit...
DSI seizes illegal vehicles worth 270 million baht
The Department of Special Investigations (DSI) has reportedly seized 49 high end cars illegally assembled in Thailand.
Director-General of the DSI Pol Col Paisit Wongmuang...
Today in History – Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016
Today is Thursday, Aug. 18, the 231st day of 2016. There are 135 days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On Aug. 18, 1846,...
Police chief says motive behind Hua Hin bombs still unclear
The Royal Thai Police chief has yet to conclude the motive behind explosions in the tourist city of Hua Hin as more evidence is...
PM offers condolences over recent helicopter crash
The Prime Minister has expressed condolences to all victims of the recent helicopter crash while promising to provide their families with all possible assistance.
In...
Proposal to declare Sept 24-27 public holidays put on hold pending...
Tourism and Sports Minister Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul has put on hold a proposal of the Tourism Authority of Thailand that the government declares September 24-27...
Thai timber industry to get upgraded
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has launched a new project to promote the sustainable management of Thai forests and to upgrade the...
Today in History – Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2016
Today is Wednesday, Aug. 17, the 230th day of 2016. There are 136 days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On Aug. 17, 1807,...
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