Tag: Thailand
Police seek arrest warrant for 5th suspect in Sukhumvit blast
BANGKOK, Feb 17 – Thailand’s police are collecting more evidence and information to ask the Court for approval to issue an additional arrest...
BoT worries possible blacklisting of Thailand by FATF may affect financial...
BANGKOK, 16 February 2012 - The central bank is worried that an international anti-money laundering agency's possible blacklisting of Thailand may hit the...
Commerce Ministry opens 500 new Blue Flag food shops across Thailand
BANGKOK, 16 February 2012 - The Commerce Ministry has reintroduced the state-sponsored economically-priced food products throughout the country. ...
Thai auto production rises to 4-month high in January
BANGKOK, Feb 15 --- Thailand’s automobile production in January significantly increased to 140,404 units, marking the highest level in the past four months...
Airports-railway stations-bus terminals step up security after Bangkok explosions
BANGKOK, 16 February 2012 - Security has been beefed up at the country's main airport, railway stations and bus terminals after several countries...
Cambodia, Thailand agree to open new permanent border checkpoint
BANGKOK, Feb 14 – Cambodia and Thailand will open a new permanent checkpoint and will conduct a joint survey for border demarcation...
MFA: 14 countries have issued travel warning on Thailand
BANGKOK, 16 February 2012 – Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul has disclosed that a total of 14 countries have now issued travel warnings on...
Police tighten security for foreigners in Thailand
BANGKOK, 16 February 2012 - The police have stepped up security at places popular among foreigners, after 3 explosions wounded 5 people in...
Thai court approves arrest warrants for four Iranians
BANGKOK, Feb 16 – Thailand’s Criminal Court on Thursday issued arrest warrants for four Iranians on varied charges concerning Tuesday’s Bangkok bomb incidents...
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Arsenic crisis deepens as northern border rivers fail safety standards again
CHIANG MAI, Thailand – Thailand's Pollution Control Department (PCD) reported on Monday that arsenic levels have exceeded safety standards for the 19th consecutive time...
Thai Minister defends $49 million AI project, says contract safeguards could be added
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand's Digital Economy and Society Minister Chaichanok Chidchob said on Monday that the terms of reference (TOR) for the "TH-AI Passport"...
Border gate reopens after nine months, offering lifeline to Thai-Myanmar trade
TAK, Thailand – The reopening of Myanmar’s Myawaddy border gate after a nine-month closure will boost border trade, but the recovery faces hurdles from...
Thailand appoints international maritime experts for UNCLOS talks with Cambodia
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand has appointed two former presidents of an international maritime court to a compulsory conciliation commission under the United Nations Convention...
Runaway truck slams into diesel tanker on Highway 304, spilling thousands of liters of...
PRACHINBURI, Thailand – Thousands of liters of diesel fuel spilled onto Highway 304 in Prachinburi province after a parked six-wheel box truck rolled into...