Tag: Nakhon Si Thammarat
4 Gulf of Thailand provinces joining hands to promote tourism
SURAT THANI, 4 August 2012 – A new tourism promotion effort is being launched under the cooperation of provinces located along the Gulf...
TAT launches Nakhonsi Awesome campaign to promote southern tourism
BANGKOK, 26 July 2012 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched the 'Nakhonsi Awesome Campaign' to promote traveling in Nakhon Si...
Nakhon Si Thammarat rubber growers block highway again
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT, July 15- Rubber growers in this southern province blockaded Asian Highway Route 41 Sunday afternoon, demanding Deputy Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister...
Nakhon Si Thammarat shrimp farmers campaign for stable shrimp prices
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT, 14 July 2012 – The Department of Fisheries has initiated a campaign to help stabilize prices of Pacific white shrimp after...
Deputy PM confident 49 Thais to be freed prior to Myanmar...
BANGKOK, July 9 - Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister Gen Yuthasak Sasiprapa said on Monday that 49 Thais earlier detained by Myanmar authorities for encroaching...
HM the King opened 5 royally-initiated irrigation projects
BANGKOK, 8 July 2012 - HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej has officially opened 5 royally-initiated irrigation projects amidst cheering crowds. His Majesty...
Royally initiated projects to be opened today useful to half-a-million-rai farmland
BANGKOK, 7 July 2012 – The five royally-initiated irrigation projects to be officially opened by His Majesty the King today are of great benefits...
Culture ministry to nominate a Southern Buddhist Shrine as a World...
BANGKOK, 3 July 2012 - The Ministry of Culture is planning to submit a nomination proposal requesting UNESCO to consider including Wat Phra Mahathat...
Culture Ministry to propose Phra Borommathat Chedi as world heritage
BANGKOK, 12 June 2012 - The Culture Ministry is set to nominate Phra Borommathat Chedi in Nakhon Si Thammarat province for inclusion on...
Mother, child, die in flood, storm havoc in South
TRANG, June 7 -- Strong winds and three-metre waves caused seawater to surge into more than 80 fishing village households in Kantang district...
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Everyone passes the buck on paying for emergency medical treatment in Thailand
The unfortunate British tourist Pamela Gatehouse is facing medical and repatriation costs of around 80,000 pounds (3 million baht) and much more if a...
The dilemmas of Thai visa agencies assisting foreigners with their immigration problems
It’s not only Thailand. Visa agents have held a prominent place throughout south east Asia for at least 30 years. Even today it is...
No sign of Thailand’s Schengen visa
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Thailand has long been the key promoter of the “six countries one destination plan” which would allow international tourists entry to all after...
Two Thai women harassed by Indian men, fistfight breaks out on Pattaya Beach
PATTAYA, Thailand – A chaotic scene unfolded on Pattaya Beach when two Thai women were harassed by two Indian men, leading to a physical...
Free visa policy boosts Pattaya tourism, but experts warn of potential risks
PATTAYA, Thailand – The free visa policy for tourists visiting Pattaya and other parts of Thailand has been a topic of considerable discussion. According...