Tag: Bangkok
Thai-Cambodian border cooperation is set to heighten
BANGKOK, 19 April 2012 – Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to elevate the two neighbors' cooperation around border area in order to effectively...
42 Thai provinces declared emergency drought-hit areas
BANGKOK, 19 April 2012 – More than half of Thailand's provinces have been declared drought-hit areas, according to the Department of Disaster Prevention...
ABAC Poll: Drug problems remain rampant
BANGKOK, 19 April 2012 – A recent opinion survey by Assumption University has indicated that drug problems remain rampant in the country, with...
More than 50 aftershocks recorded in Phuket since Monday earthquake
BANGKOK, 19 April 2012 -The Seismological Bureau of the Thai Meteorological Department disclosed that there have been 15 aftershocks with the magnitude of...
Bangkok geared up to handle impact from quakes
BANGKOK, 19 April 2012 – The Bangkok Metropolitan Council (BMC) has set up two committees to develop a contingency plan to handle earthquakes...
Thai chess competition to be held April 21-22
BANGKOK, 19 April 2012 – The Finance Ministry is prepared to organize the Thai Chess Competition, with an aim to have the record...
320 killed on highways in seven days of Songkran
BANGKOK, April 18--- Thailand’s death toll from road accidents nationwide during Thailand’s traditional week-long Songkran new year reached 320 with the number of...
Phuket deputy governor urges public to be calm amid quake aftershocks
BANGKOK, April 18 – To allay concern among residents and tourists following a series of more than 40 detected earthquake aftershocks, Phuket’s deputy...
THAI to provide air cargo service with Boeing 747-400
BANGKOK, 11 April 2012 – Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) is ready to provide air cargo service to nine major cities on...
Thai public debts at 41.06% of GDP in January 2012
BANGKOK, 11 April 2012 – Thailand's public debts stood at more than 40 percent of GDP during the first month of this year, according...