Tag: Bangkok
Senate committee urges Govt to promote safety for tourists
BANGKOK, 9 July 2012 - The Senate Committee on Tourism is urging the government to raise awareness about safety measures for tourists via media...
Police keeping an eye on political groups as charter rewrite being...
BANGKOK, 9 July 2012-National Police Chief General Prewpan Damapong has instructed all police units to monitor any public movements when the Constitution Court hands...
Officials to ensure higher security in the South during Ramadan
BANGKOK, 9 July 2012 - Deputy Prime Minister General Yutthasak Sasiprapa has instructed security units to provide extra safety for Thai Muslims in the...
Hillary Clinton invites PM Yingluck to Cambodia
BANGKOK, 9 July 2012 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has been invited by Hillary Clinton to go to Cambodia this coming Friday. ...
Thai authorities working for release of 49 detainees in Myanmar: Army...
BANGKOK, July 9 - Thai army chief Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha said on Monday that Thai officials are seeking to secure the release of 49...
Deputy PM confident 49 Thais to be freed prior to Myanmar...
BANGKOK, July 9 - Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister Gen Yuthasak Sasiprapa said on Monday that 49 Thais earlier detained by Myanmar authorities for encroaching...
Army chief visits troubled southern border region
BANGKOK, July 9 – Deputy Prime Minister Gen Yutthasak Sasiprapa and Army Chief Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha are visiting Yala and Pattani provinces Monday to...
One in three Thai youth ready to go ‘under the knife’:...
BANGKOK, July 9 -- About one in every three Thai teenagers and university students say that they intend to use diet pills and to...
1,000 projects totalling Bt480 bln seek privileges from Jan-June 2012: Board...
BANGKOK, July 9 - In the first half of 2012, investors have sought incentives for 1,057 projects from the Board of Investment with a...
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Minister orders probe after woman dies linked to banned slimming supplement
Officials are tracing the source of a weight-loss product containing banned sibutramine and searching for those responsible after a woman's death.
BANGKOK, Thailand – Minister...
Expanded operation targets alleged proxy ownership schemes in tourism provinces
Authorities say coordinated raids and investigations are underway to identify and prosecute individuals involved in using Thai proxies to conceal foreign control of assets...
Surin border site remains under Thai control, Commander says
The Second Army Area commander says Thai troops remain in full control of Prasat Khana in Surin province and continue to monitor the Thai-Cambodian...
UNESCO advisory body backs Wat Phra Mahathat nomination
The centuries-old temple's nomination will be considered by the World Heritage Committee in July, potentially securing a landmark cultural designation for Southern Thailand.
BANGKOK, Thailand...
DSI раскрывает масштабную сеть мошенничества на рынке Форекс в расследовании на миллиарды батов
Департамент специальных расследований Таиланда раскрыл крупную сеть мошенничества на рынке Форекс с денежными потоками на миллиарды батов. В ходе рейдов по 24 адресам были...