Tag: Earthquake Tsunami Catastrophe in Japan
FDA: Sweet potatoes from Japan found tainted with radiation
BANGKOK, 28 March 2011 (NNT) – The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has detected radioactive contamination in sweet potatoes from Japan while the...
Special report: Thai public opinion on nuclear power plant
In the latest wake of nuclear radioactivity in Japan, many Thais have protested against the government’s plan to build a nuclear power plant...
Radioactive crisis rouses the Thai society
BANGKOK, 27 March 2011 (NNT)- Japanese authorities recently detected high level of radioactive iodine in the sea near the nuclear power plant, Fukushima...
FTI predicts little impact from quake and tsunami to Thai industries
BANGKOK, 23 March 2011 (NNT) – The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has voiced its confidence that the twin catastrophes and their aftermaths...
Thai agricultural exports to Japan slightly affected
BANGKOK, 23 March 2011 (NNT) – The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives has evaluated that exports of Thai agricultural and food products to...
Commerce Ministry worried about situation in Libya, Japan
BANGKOK, 23 March 2011 (NNT) – Commerce Minister Pornthiva Nakasai has instructed Thai commercial offices abroad to monitor violent clashes in Libya and...
Thai medical staff return from Japan, mental health team stays put
BANGKOK, 22 March 2011 (NNT) – The medical team sent to help earthquake and tsunami victims in Japan has returned to Thailand while...
Radiation levels detected in water in Japan are safe for drinking
BANGKOK, 21 March 2011 (NNT)-Thai Ambassador to Tokyo His Excellency Veerasak Futrakul has confirmed that radiation traces detected in tap water in Japan...
PM: Thailand´s continous help for japan
BANGKOK, 20 March 2011 (NNT)-Prime Minister Abhisit Vejajiva gave a brief summary at a press conference over the relief efforts to help Japan...
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Expect frequent police checks on pubs and bars during Songkran holidays in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – As the Songkran holiday approaches, Pattaya authorities are ramping up efforts to ensure public safety and maintain order in the city....
Chinese couple arrested for filming inappropriate content on Pattaya sidewalk in violation of Thai...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya's tourist police, in line with the directive from Commissioner, Pol. Lt. Gen. Saksira Phuek-Um, carried out a crackdown on criminal...
Pattaya prepares for a splashing Songkran festival with expanded water resources
PATTAYA, Thailand – As Songkran approaches, Pattaya is working to ensure the city has enough water resources for the much-anticipated water throwing festival, which...