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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‘Ittiwat’ takes campaign to Alcazar, pushes ‘Pattaya for All’ vision ahead of city vote
Pattaya mayoral candidate Ittiwat Wattanasatthasathon and his team met entertainment industry stakeholders at Alcazar Cabaret, highlighting inclusive development policies and seeking support ahead of...
New measures set to clear obstructions along Pattaya beachfront roads
City officials and Chonburi authorities are set to tighten enforcement along Pattaya Beach Road, targeting illegal parking, obstructive baht-bus stops, and motorcycle rental operations...
Nominee business probe intensifies in Huai Khwang, Bangkok
Authorities are investigating 53 high-risk companies and 112 restaurants linked to suspected nominee arrangements and illegal foreign involvement, as enforcement expands across Bangkok with...
Tiny dog survives until fisherman makes dramatic rescue off Koh Sichang
A fisherman spotted a weak white dog drifting in the sea off Koh Sichang on June 20 before quickly rescuing it and bringing it...
Pattaya fire rescue captures 2-meter python behind Mega Home in Khao Talo
Fire rescue officers in Pattaya safely capture a 2-meter python at the Khao Talo community office area behind Mega Home, bringing the situation under...