Tag: Japan International Cooperation Agency
JICA may blacklist Ital-Thai over death of 3 workers
BANGKOK – The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has begun considering blacklisting Italian Thai Company due to its spotty safety record, which includes the...
Transport Ministry to resume Bangsue-Rangsit Red Line electric train construction
BANGKOK, 4 July 2012 – The Transport Ministry is set to resume the construction of the suburban section of the Red Line electric train...
Water retention areas to be finalised this month: Deputy PM Kittirat
TOKYO, May 13 – Designation of water retention areas under the government’s flood prevention plan will be finalised by May, said Deputy Prime...
Thailand, Japan discuss water management cooperation
BANGKOK, May 4 - Japanese State Minister heading Financial and Postal Issues Shozaburo Jimi on Friday met with Thai Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul...
Suvarnabhumi Airport confident of its flooding prevention system
Suvarnabhumi Airport is confident of its Flooding Prevention System and is constantly monitoring the water levels. Mr Somchai Sawasdeepon, Senior Executive...
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Collapsing the 60 days visa exemption only a partial answer
The Thai premier has called for a reduction in the two months’ visa exempt stamp which currently applies to over 90 percent of all...
Foreign rider on 1000cc motorcycle crashes into power pole after hitting speed bump in...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A serious motorcycle accident occurred in the Chaloem Phrakiat 3 area of Pattaya, when a large Kawasaki 1000cc motorcycle lost control...
Suspect arrested for robbing Russian tourist at gunpoint in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Russian tourist recently fell victim to a robbery in the heart of Pattaya when a suspect, armed with a firearm,...
Bug in driver’s eye causes rear-end motorcycle collision in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A motorcycle collision on the Huay Kai Nao - Ban Dan Phajon Road in the Khao Mai Kaew sub-district, East Pattaya,...
Indian tourist injured by homeless man with knife in Pattaya; authorities urged to address...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 34-year-old Indian tourist, identified as Mr. Shrutikkumar Rajnikant Patel, was attacked by a homeless man wielding a knife in the...