Tag: Songkran
Khao San business operators expect 20% growth during 2012 Songkran
BANGKOK, 28 March 2012 – Business operators on the famous Khao San Road are hopeful that tourist growth during the upcoming Songkran holidays...
PM discusses flood measures with NZ PM
SEOUL, 28 March 2012 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra engaged in a bilateral talk with New Zealand’s Prime Minister, Mr. John Key, on...
Special Report: Google launches new Street View Imagery
Google, together with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), has announced that Street View imagery of three major areas in Thailand is now live...
Critical patients under govt health funds to receive treatment in any...
BANGKOK, 28 March 2012 – The integration of the government's three major health care funds to take effect on April 1 is intended...
Deputy PM: USA ready to cooperate in intelligence
BANGKOK, 28 March 2012 – US Ambassador Kristie A. Kenney has, on behalf of her country, expressed enthusiasm to fully cooperate with Thailand...
Mahidol University: Ya pak-king can slow cancer spread
BANGKOK, 28 March 2012 – The Faculty of Pharmacy, Mahidol University, has revealed that Ya pak-king, or literally translated Beijing Grass, can help...
Competition for best community forest opened for challengers
BANGKOK, 28 March 2012 - The Royal Forest Department and the Ratchaburi Electricity Generating Holding Public Company Limited have launched a project to...
Motorcycle passengers urged to wear helmets
BANGKOK, 28 March 2012 – The Office of Insurance Commission (OIC) has launched a campaign to encourage pillion riders to wear safety helmets...
Master Key to Thailand
Master Key to Thailand (ISBN 978-616-91113-0-6, Scand-media corporation, 2012) has been written by Kenno Simonsen and covers culture, communication and management, and was...
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TAT taps T-POP power as DICE Tour drives tourism across Thailand
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is advancing its Fandom Tourism strategy by supporting “DICE Busking Tour Across Thailand” and “DICE...
Krabi–Phuket seaplane flights cleared for takeoff in 2026
KRABI, Thailand – Deputy Transport Minister Phattrapong Phattraprasit has set a target for pilot seaplane services between Krabi and Phuket provinces to begin before...
Laos becomes eighth ASEAN nation to secure FIFA World Cup 2026 broadcast rights
BANGKOK, Thailand – Unitel, operating through Star Telecom, has secured the broadcasting rights for the 2026 FIFA World Cup from FIFA, according to Lao...
Bangladesh Television secures FIFA World Cup 2026 rights for less than 2022 tournament
BANGKOK, Thailand – Bangladesh Television (BTV) has acquired the broadcasting rights for the 2026 FIFA World Cup directly from FIFA for 727.1 million taka...
Sattahip welcomes thousands for triathlon festival this weekend
PATTAYA, Thailand – Sattahip is set for an active weekend by the sea as the Amazing Race Festival Toyota Sattahip Triathlon 2026 Presented by...