Tag: Songkran
High buildings in Bangkok being inspected for safety
BANGKOK, 28 March 2012 – The Bangkok’s City Council has been inspecting high-rise buildings and entertainment venues in 50 districts of Bangkok to ensure...
Police force to be stationed at the annual Red Cross Fair...
BANGKOK, 28 March 2012 – Security forces are ready to assure safety of visitors to the 2012 Red Cross Fair, which is due...
Dept of Land Transport adamant to clamp down on illegal passenger...
BANGKOK, 28 March 2012 – The state agency in charge of land transport has called on passenger mini-van operators to make sure that...
Thailand pledges to help make ASEAN a drug-free zone
BANGKOK, 28 March 2012 – Thailand has pledged to help turn the Southeast Asian region and all of its 10 members into a...
Thai PM joins world leaders attending 2012 Nuclear Summit in South...
SEOUL, March 27 -- Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Tuesday joined the leaders of more than 50 nations attending the 2012 Seoul...
Leaders adopt Seoul Communique to cite progress in anti-nuclear terrorism
SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap/MCOT online news) -- World leaders attending a second summit on nuclear security reported "substantive progress" on Tuesday in their...
Nan drought likely to cost Bt60 million
NAN, March 27 -- Severe drought in Thaland’s northern province of Nan will likely cost Bt60 million (nearly US$2 million) in damage, and...
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Tourism’s new compass: why meaning, community, and human connection are now leading the way
BANGKOK, Thailand - Tourism has entered an age of restless reinvention. Across the global industry, from UN Tourism to the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and international networks...
Französischer Wohltätigkeitsleiter besucht HHN Foundation – zehnjährige Unterstützung für thailändische Kinder setzt sich fort
PATTAYA, Thailand – Les Amis de L’Ophelinate de Pattaya, eine seit vielen Jahren engagierte französische Wohltätigkeitsorganisation, hat diese Woche erneut ihre langfristige Unterstützung für...
Foreign tourist found dead in Pattaya Beach incident
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials and police from Pattaya City Station responded to reports of a foreign man found drowned near the entrance...
Pattaya tightens city regulations following fireworks festival vendor complaints
PATTAYA, Thailand – Deputy Mayor Wuthisak Rermkijakarn chaired a meeting with the Pattaya City Administration Division to evaluate progress on prior directives and address...
Pattaya’s traffic has hit a breaking point
PATTAYA, Thailand – Spend enough time behind the wheel in Pattaya and you eventually confront a blunt truth: this city does not run on...