Tag: Bangkok
Health Ministry: HFMD easing gradually
BANGKOK, 1 August 2012 – The Thai Health Ministry has announced that the hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) outbreak in the country has been gradually...
Thai police nab Belgium’s most wanted fugitive
BANGKOK, July 31 - Thai police on Tuesday announced the arrest of Belgium's most wanted fugitive with outstanding arrest warrants in several criminal...
PM hosts dinner to mark end of Ramadan
BANGKOK, 1 August 2012 – The Prime Minister hosted a dinner celebrating the end of the Ramadan fasting month for Muslim people at...
Yuthasak asserts curfew not needed in southern border region
BANGKOK, Aug 1 - Deputy Prime Minister Yuthasak Sasiprapa admitted Wednesday to a lack of unity among agencies in addressing southern violence, but...
KidZania set to debut at Siam Paragon in December
BANGKOK, 1 August 2012 - KidZania, the world's leading and fastest-growing edutainment chain, is launching its first Bangkok branch in December. The planned...
TAT will stage world’s biggest fashion show mid August
BANGKOK, 1 August 2012 - Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Deputy Governor Wilaiwan Tawitsri has disclosed that the TAT, in collaboration with Rakchat...
Poll: Bangkokians plan to refrain from alcoholic drinks during Lent
BANGKOK, 1 August 2012 - Survey results by the Bangkok Poll show that over 70 percent of Bangkok residents opt to abstain from...
Airports of Thailand: Suvarnabhumi’s eastern runway returned to service
BANGKOK, July 31 – Repairs on Suvarnabhumi Airport's damaged eastern runway finished earlier than scheduled and it was returned to full operational service...
Thailand sees potential as regional hub with future hi-speed train
BANGKOK, July 31 - Thailand has the potential to be South East Asia's most important economic hub when its future high-speed train is...
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Anutin calls for inclusive development and stronger regional action at 82nd ESCAP session
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul delivered a keynote address at the opening of the 82nd Session of the...
Supamas opens CHERY Group and OMODA & JAECOO NEV plant as Thailand drives toward...
RAYONG, Thailand – Minister Attached to the Prime Minister’s Office Supamas Isarabhakdi has presided over the official opening of the CHERY Group and OMODA...
Sihasak hopeful more Thai vessels will pass safely through Strait of Hormuz
BANGKOK, Thailand – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sihasak Phuangketkeow announced a positive diplomatic development following the successful passage of an...
Toxic smog blankets Chiang Mai as Anutin heads north to inspect wildfire crisis
CHIANG MAI, Thailand – Toxic smog blanketed Chiang Mai on Monday as it was ranked the world's second-most polluted city, just hours before Prime...
Thai government warns of sharp rise in Hepatitis A cases during summer
BANGKOK, Thailand – The government has issued a health warning following a surge in Hepatitis A cases, which have doubled compared to the same...