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Suicide growing among Thais
BANGKOK, Sept 6 – The number of Thais turning to suicide in 2011 reached a higher rate than the previous year, according to...
Thai PM to discuss southern violence with Malaysian leader at APEC...
BANGKOK, Sept 6 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra will discuss the situation in Thailand's restive southern border provinces with Malaysian Prime Minister...
Army chief allays fears on Malaysian flags in South
BANGKOK, Sept 6 – Army Commander-in-Chief Prayuth Chan-ocha today described last week's spread of Malaysian flags in across Thailand’s southernmost provinces as only...
National Herb Expo 2012 kicks off at IMPACT
BANGKOK, 6 September 2012 – The 9th National Herb Expo kicked off on Wednesday, with an aim to promote Thai massage to the...
Princess Bajrakitiyabha appointed Thai ambassador to Austria
BANGKOK, 5 September 2012 – The Cabinet yesterday agreed to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ proposal to recruit Her Royal Highness Princess Bajrakitiyabha,...
NHSO agrees to provide anti-HIV drugs to patients sooner
BANGKOK, 4 September 2012 – The Board of the National Health Security Office (NHSO) has approved a plan to extend all HIV/AIDS patients’...
Cabinet agreed in principle the enforcement of rules against freight-induced water...
BANGKOK, 5 September 2012 – The weekly Cabinet meeting has agreed in principle with the proposed enforcement of stricter regulations to rein in...
Cabinet informed of the progress on elevated dam constructions in Chao...
BANGKOK, 5 September 2012 – The Cabinet has acknowledged some progress on the construction of elevated dams in the Chao Phraya and the...
PM praises National Defense College for its effective national strategies
BANGKOK, 5 September 2012 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has praised the students of the National Defense College for their national strategies, saying...
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Pattaya Tourist Police assist distressed Chinese visitor found at convenience store
PATTAYA, Thailand – Tourist police in Pattaya provided assistance to a Chinese visitor accompanied by a child after the pair was spotted at a...
U-Tapao Rayong–Pattaya Airport and Queen Sirikit Hospital conduct full-scale MERS emergency drill
SATTAHIP, Thailand – Queen Sirikit Naval Hospital and U-Tapao Rayong–Pattaya International Airport joined forces on May 26-27 to conduct a full-scale emergency response exercise...
Khao Kheow Open Zoo marks 48th anniversary with free entry for children and seniors
PATTAYA, Thailand – Just about an hour's drive from Pattaya, Khao Kheow Open Zoo is inviting visitors to join its 48th anniversary celebrations with...
Pattaya Police praised after officer reunites lost 3-year-old girl with family
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Pattaya police officer is being praised for going above and beyond his duties after helping reunite a lost three-year-old girl...
Pattaya workers watch the skies as weekend rains threaten incomes
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya workers, particularly those whose livelihoods depend on outdoor activity and nighttime tourism, are being advised to prepare for periods of...