Tag: Chaeng Wattana
Online passport issuing to reopen on February 10
BANGKOK, 9 February 2014 The Department of Consular Affairs will open its passport section nationwide on Monday after the service has been halted for...
Online passport system to be relaunched next week
BANGKOK, 6 February 2014 The Department of Consular Affairs has announced that its online passport system will be up and running again next week...
Temporary passport office opens at Queen Sirikit Convention Centre
BANGKOK, Feb 6 -- The Department of Consular Affairs's Passport Division will open a new temporary passport office at the Queen Sirikit National Convention...
M-79 grenades fired at Chaeng Wattana protest site, no injuries reported
BANGKOK, Feb 7 --Two M-79 grenades were fired at the anti-government protest site at Chaeng Wattana, damaging a medical service station and a makeshift...
Caretaker PM occupies Defence HQ as office despite intimidation
BANGKOK, Feb 4 - A protesters' blockade at the Defence office yesterday did not deter caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra who insisted on using...
Department stores adjust opening hours during protests
BANGKOK, 24 January 2014 Department stores across Bangkok have announced their new opening hours in response to the ongoing shutdown and the enforcement of...
Overseas balloting begins for Feb 2 snap poll
BANGKOK, Jan 14 – Eligible Thai voters in 21 countries began casting their ballots for the Feb 2 general election, according to the Foreign...
Passport offices to apply changes to services from Jan 14
BANGKOK, 13 January 2014 The Department of Consular Affairs has announced that the passport offices in Bangkok will remain operational from January 14 onwards...
Transport Ministry prepared for chaotic Bangkok Monday
BANGKOK, Jan 11 – Bangkok people have been instructed to commute on public transport into the heart of the capital on Monday when anti-government...
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Portuguese woman found at Phuket restaurant after nearly five years of visa overstay
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Police raid Nakhon Si Thammarat bar, rescue three teenage trafficking victims
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT, Thailand – Thailand’s Anti-Trafficking in Persons Division has arrested a 43-year-old bar owner in Nakhon Si Thammarat and rescued three teenage...
Gunfire erupts at Pattaya petrol station after drug suspect smashes office and flees police
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night drug sting erupted into gunfire at a petrol station on Sukhumvit Road in Pattaya after a pickup driver allegedly...
Russian man arrested in Pattaya after 568 days of visa overstay
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 32-year-old Russian man was arrested in Pattaya on October 14 for overstaying his permission to stay in Thailand by 568...
Getting up Pratumnak Hill easier and safer with Pattaya’s new roads, footpaths and lighting
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya is continuing improvements along Second Road leading towards Pratumnak Hill, with new road surfaces, renovated footpaths and upgraded street lighting...