Tag: Thailand
ICT Ministry is setting up national cyber protection system against online...
BANGKOK, 27 April 2012 - In an attempt to keep all types of cyber and electronic crimes in Thailand at bay, the Ministry...
Thai govt to spend THB50mil in promoting WEF in Bangkok
BANGKOK, 26 April 2012 – The government is ready to spend several millions of baht on the PR campaign related to Thailand's hosting...
Govt distributes drinking water to drought victims
BANGKOK, 26 April 2012 - The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has instructed its agencies to distribute drinking water to drought victims...
Healthy menu being promoted by Health Department to reduce obesity
BANGKOK, 26 April 2012 – As the number of people with obesity in Thailand who are suffering from chronic diseases has more than...
NeilPryde Racing Series to join Thailand’s Top of the Gulf Regatta
The NeilPryde Racing Series – a one-design windsurfing class world tour – will race in Thailand for the first time at the 2012 Top...
Supachai eyes London gold while blazing a trail for disabled Thai...
While Olympic champions become household names in Thailand, gold medal winning athletes with a disability often remain unknown and do not always receive the...
US expected to put Thailand on Priority Watch List for another...
BANGKOK, April 24 –The head of Thailand’s Department of Intellectual Property said the United States is likely to announce by the end of...
Thailand eyes Bt1 trillion food exports in 2012
BANGKOK, April 25 - Thailand expects its exports of farm produce and processed food to rise to one trillion baht this year, Industry...
Foreign Minister discusses cooperation with Swedish counterpart
BANGKOK, 25 April 2012 – The Thai and Swedish Foreign Ministers, on Tuesday, met to discuss mutual cooperation between both countries on the...
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Portuguese woman found at Phuket restaurant after nearly five years of visa overstay
PHUKET, Thailand – Immigration officers arrested a Portuguese woman found studying cooking at a restaurant in Phuket after biometric checks revealed she had overstayed...
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...
ShakeSphere sees potential in transaction data to help banks prevent loan defaults
BANGKOK, Thailand – Transaction data could help banks do more than assess loan applications. It could also help identify customers facing financial difficulties before...
IMF chief calls on ASEAN to trade more within region and gain economic clout
BANGKOK, Thailand – International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has warned that Thailand and other emerging economies face rising borrowing costs, urging ASEAN...