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....
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Thailand approves ‘Lemon Law’ giving consumers stronger rights over defective products
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s Cabinet has approved the long-awaited “Lemon Law,” a landmark consumer protection bill that would make sellers more accountable for defective...
No impact on tourism despite Russian advisory, says Thai Minister
BANGKOK, Thailand – Minister of Tourism and Sports Surasak Phancharoenworakul has reaffirmed that Thailand remains a safe destination and is ready to warmly welcome...
Armed foreigner terrorizes Phuket street until veteran Thai fighter steps in
PHUKET, Thailand – A foreign man who allegedly roamed the streets of Phuket armed with a knife and an aluminum bar, threatening and chasing...
Pattaya businesses plead for action as homeless scare away tourists
PATTAYA, Thailand – Concerns are growing among business owners and residents after large numbers of homeless individuals were once again found using Pattaya Beach...
Mystery surrounds fatal train strike near Pattaya as police probe man’s final moments
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 38-year-old man from Amnat Charoen province was killed after being struck by a freight train near Pattaya on Sunday night,...