Tag: security
Thai, British ministers discuss security, defense ties
BANGKOK – Thailand and the United Kingdom have discussed plans to strengthen bilateral security and defense cooperation.
The Ministry of Defense released a statement summarizing...
Security beefed up around Siam area
BANGKOK - Deputy Police Chief Pol Gen Chalermkiat Sriworakhan and his retinue visited department stores around Ratchaprasong Intersection to inspect CCTV cameras and ensure...
Officials raise security measure to highest level after bomb goes off...
SONGKHLA – Security officials have raised the security measure to the highest level in Hat Yai district, Songkhla province, in response to the car...
Cars with dashboard cams to be offered cheaper insurance premiums
BANGKOK,(NNT) - Insurance companies have been asked to lower their premiums for cars with dashboard cameras in an effort to promote road safety.
Bangkok governor...
Luggage inspection officials go on strike at Suvarnabhumi airport
About 300 luggage inspection employees working at Suvarnabhumi international airport went on strike on Monday to demand bonus payment and better fringe benefits.
Representatives of...
US Embassy questions security boost for its embassy, but draws strong...
The US Embassy in Bangkok has posted on its Facebook page questioning the security boost by Thai authorities for its embassy despite that there...
Security beef-up at and around Sanam Luang
X-ray machines will be installed at seven points in Sanam Luang on Friday to screen mourners before they are allowed into the inner part...
Police estimate 50,000-60,000 people visit the Grand Palace each day to...
In view of the fact that between 50,000-60,000 people arrive at the Grand Palace each day to pay their last tribute to HM King...
Chiang Rai steps up security during mourning period
CHIANG RAI – The local authorities in Chiang Rai province increase security at department stores and important tourist sites during a 30-day period of...
Latest Stories
Songkran turns deadly as Pattaya policeman shoots cannabis shop owner on Walking Street
PATTAYA, Thailand – Songkran celebrations in Pattaya turned deadly in the early hours of April 19 after an intoxicated police officer allegedly shot and...
The post-Songkran reality check: what Pattaya reveals when the water dries
PATTAYA, Thailand - I am writing this article on a day when Pattaya is still in full celebration Songkran is ongoing, and today is...
VietJet setzt auf chinesische C909-Jets – Herausforderung für das Airbus-Boeing-Duopol
PATTAYA, Thailand – Die vietnamesische Billigfluggesellschaft VietJet Air hat eine Vereinbarung über das Leasing von bis zu 10 C909-Passagierflugzeugen aus China unterzeichnet. Damit stärkt...
EEC-Gebiete nähern sich 24-Stunden-Alkoholverkauf – nach 90-Tage-Test keine Zunahme von Unfällen festgestellt
PATTAYA, Thailand – Das thailändische Komitee zur Alkoholkontrolle hat grundsätzlich einem Vorschlag zugestimmt, der den 24-Stunden-Verkauf alkoholischer Getränke in ausgewiesenen Zonen des Eastern Economic...
Über 500 kg „Geisternetze“ vor den Similan-Inseln entfernt – Schutz für Meereslebewesen
PHANG NGA, Thailand – Im Gebiet des Mu Ko Similan National Park haben Behörden ein mehr als 500 Kilogramm schweres verlassenes Fischernetz aus dem...