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Activist Ratree thanks PM Yingluck for securing her release from Cambodia
BANGKOK, 12 January 2013 Thai Patriots Network activist Ratree Pipattanapaiboon has expressed her gratitude to the Prime Minister for helping secure her release...
Ratree asks gov’t to seek transfer of Veera to Thai jail
BANGKOK, Feb 11 – Ratree Pipattanapaiboon, the Thai woman political activist recently released from a Cambodian prison, today met with Prime Minister Yingluck...
Foreign Minister thanks Cambodia for Ratree’s pardon
BANGKOK, February 4 2013 Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul has expressed his appreciation on behalf of the Thai government to Cambodia regarding the pardon...
Cambodia prepares to release Thai female prisoner on Feb 1
BANGKOK, Jan 15 – The Cambodian embassy in Bangkok has informed the Thai Foreign Ministry on arrangements for the release of Ratree Pipattanapaiboon, charged...
Cambodia will soon free jailed female Thai activist
ISLAMABAD, Jan 10 - The Cambodian authorities will seek a royal pardon to free a jailed Thai woman activist on February 1 and...
Thai, Cambodian troops withdraw from disputed area
SI SA KET, June 18 - Thai Defence Minister Sukumpol Suwanatat said on Wednesday he hoped that the situation would improve after Thailand and...
Thailand to boost ties with neighbours: Foreign Minister
BANGKOK, Feb 7 - Thai Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul on Tuesday reaffirmed that Thailand will focus on strengthening relations and cooperation with its neighbouring...
Cambodia expected to commute two Thai activists’ prison sentences: Thai gov’t...
BANGKOK, Sept 30 - The Cambodian government is expected to commute the prison sentences of two Thai activists detained in Phnom Penh for...
Thailand, Cambodia agree to revive bilateral ties
PHNOM PENH, Sept 16 -- Thailand and Cambodia agreed to revive bilateral relations to benefit the people of both nations after their ties soured...
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Business owners and residents demand Pattaya City Hall to restore Jomtien Beach Road to...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Business owners and residents in Jomtien are calling on Pattaya City Hall to immediately revert Jomtien Beach Road back to a...
Pattaya Warms Up – Rising temperatures, beachgoers, and sun safety tips
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Thai Meteorological Department reports that temperatures in northern, northeastern, and central Thailand are rising as a strong high-pressure system weakens....
Red Light Confusion – Can you turn left in Pattaya or not?
PATTAYA, Thailand – Traffic rules in Pattaya, especially at red lights, can be confusing—particularly when it comes to turning left. While the general rule...
Memorial Event in Loving Memory of Dr. Sunya Viravaidya
PATTAYA, Thailand - It is with deep respect and remembrance that we announce a memorial event to honour the life and legacy of Dr....
Thai authorities divided on end of 60 days visa-exempt tourism
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs admits that no changes in visa policy have actually been agreed yet by the government. Spokesman Nikorndej Balankura told...