Tag: Bangkok
Thai PM to kick off first overseas trip this weekend
BANGKOK, Sept 8 -- Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra will make her first overseas trip since assuming office this weekend with introductory visits to...
ThaiHealth launches DoctorMe mobile app
BANGKOK, 8 September 2011 – The Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth) has launched ‘DoctorMe’, an initial health care application now available free on iOS...
NECTEC launches network-monitoring software
BANGKOK, 8 September 2011 – The National Electronics and Computer Technology Centre (NECTEC) has launched ‘Netham’, a new system to monitor, inspect and detect...
TCI launches call checker mobile application
BANGKOK, 8 September 2011 – The Telecommunications Consumer Protection Institute (TCI) has launched ‘TCI Call Checker’, a new mobile phone application allowing users to...
House disapproves UDD leaders’ request to give up MP immunity
BANGKOK, 8 September 2011 – The House of Representatives has turned down a request by nine red-shirt leaders to relinquish their MP immunity in...
NSC sec-gen disappointed for being victim of political abuse
BANGKOK, 7 September 2011 – Mr Tawin Pleansri has expressed his disappointment for being removed from the post of secretary-general to the National Security...
PM to visit Cambodia on 15 Sep
BANGKOK, 7 September 2011 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra will pay an official visit to Cambodia on 15 September 2011 to introduce herself after...
RID concerned over more floods in mid-Sep
BANGKOK, 7 September 2011 – The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) has expressed concerns over the possibility of additional flooding within the central region in...
Cabinet nods to flood compensation of 5,000 THB
BANGKOK, 6 September 2011 – The Cabinet has agreed to compensate flood victims at the rate of 5,000 THB per family while ordering related...
Latest Stories
From island despair to second chance as Pattaya launches dramatic Koh Larn stray dog...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A coordinated rescue operation was carried out on March 3 to save a seriously ill stray dog from Koh Larn, drawing...
Drunk Indian jet ski rider plows into Russian tourist in Jomtien swim zone
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 65-year-old Russian tourist was injured after being struck by a jet ski allegedly driven by an intoxicated Indian man who...
Woman collapses on South Pattaya Road, swift action by city officers averts crisis
PATTAYA, Thailand – Quick-thinking municipal officers and Good Samaritans sprang into action after a Thai woman suddenly collapsed and began vomiting on South Pattaya...
Massive blaze engulfs wood warehouse in East Pattaya, six fire engines deployed
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night fire tore through a wood storage warehouse in east Pattaya, prompting a major emergency response with six fire engines...
Transgender woman files complaint after alleged assault and robbery by motorcycle taxi rider in...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 34-year-old transgender woman has filed a police complaint on March 3 after allegedly being sexually harassed and robbed by a...