Tag: Bangkok
Thai-New Zealand police sign MOU to tackle transnational crimes
BANGKOK, 17 July 2012 – Thai and New Zealand police have signed an MOU, agreeing to help combatting transnational crimes and working together on...
Dharma tours organized for people with disabilities
BANGKOK, 17 July 2012 – The Department of Religious Affairs (DRA) and the Council of Persons with Disabilities of Thailand Association (CPDT) are prepared...
Pol Gen Adul Sangsingkaew gets top police post
BANGKOK, July 16 – Thailand’s Police Board on Monday voted unanimously for Pol Gen Adul Saengsingkaew as new police chief to replace outgoing Pol...
Pheu Thai still undecided on way forward with charter rewrite
BANGKOK, July 16 - The ruling Pheu Thai Party remains undecided on how to proceed with its Constitution amendment, while it awaits an official...
Top Bangkok primary school closes due to hand, foot and mouth...
BANGKOK, July 17- Bangkok’s top-rated Chulalongkorn University Demonstration Elementary School (Satit Chula School) suspended classes from today through Friday after a number of students...
Bruda whale spotted in Gulf of Thailand
BANGKOK, July 17 - Some Bruda whales have been sighted in the Gulf of Thailand, a rare occurrence that indicates an abundance of food...
PM officially visiting Germany, France this week
BANGKOK, July 17 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra will leave Bangkok this afternoon for an official visit to Germany and France today through Sunday...
BOI: FDI projects worth nearly ฿280 billion in first half of...
BANGKOK, July 17 2012 – The Board of Investment (BOI) has reported that the value of foreign direct investment (FDI) projects registered for investment...
PTT to invest $3 billion in ASEAN
Bangkok, July 17 2012 – Petroleum Authority of Thailand (PTT) is planning to invest 2-3 billion US dollars in ASEAN region within 5 years....
Latest Stories
Who really owns Pattaya’s streets?
PATTAYA, Thailand – As tourists looked on near Walking Street, a late-night confrontation involving a group of transgender individuals and a woman aboard a...
Pattaya bag snatcher flees with Russian tourist’s passport, cash and phone
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Russian tourist was left shaken after a motorcycle-riding thief snatched her shoulder bag while she was walking along Soi Pattaya...
Pattaya takes aim at a decades-old beachfront rental problem
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya officials have launched a renewed campaign targeting what they describe as a decades-old illegal beachfront rental problem, vowing to reclaim...
June storms hover over Pattaya as beer bars fight to stay afloat
PATTAYA, Thailand – Dark clouds gathering over Pattaya this June are bringing more than just rain. For many beer bar operators already navigating another...
Thai Police ‘Operation VAR’ takes down pirate football streaming websites
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) has arrested four suspects and dismantled two major illegal football streaming networks accused of pirating international...