Tag: Public Health Minister Witthaya Buranasiri
Hand, foot and mouth disease in Thailand not as serious as...
BANGKOK, July 21 - Thailand's Public Health Ministry affirmed that hand, foot and mouth disease in the country is containable and less cases...
Health Minister boasts ‘eggs-for-expired pills’ successful
NONTHABURI, July 9 - More than 36 million unused or outdated tablets, worth over Bt40 million, were returned to health officials nationwide under the...
60,000 health masks sent to smog-affected southern residents
BANGKOK, July 2 – Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health has distributed some 60,000 health masks to local residents in five southern provinces as smog...
PM presides at burning of 4 tonnes of illegal drugs
BANGKOK, June 29 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Friday presided over the incineration of four tonnes of seized drugs as a...
Thailand marks ASEAN Dengue Day
AYUTTHAYA , June 15 - Public Health Minister Witthaya Buranasiri on Friday launched Thailand’s campaign marking ASEAN Dengue Day, instructing health officials nationwide to...
Health Ministry ordered hospitals in 8 flash flood risk provinces to...
BANGKOK, 6 June 2012 – The Public Health Ministry has instructed all health offices and hospitals in provinces at risk of flash flood...
UNAIDS praises Thailand for effective HIV/AIDS prevention strategy
BANGKOK, 11 May 2012 - The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has praised Thailand for her effective campaign on fighting against HIV/AIDS. ...
Seniors to receive healthcare without waiting in long queue
BANGKOK, 3 May 2012 – The Public Health Ministry is prepared to set up new service for seniors over 70 years old to...
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Thailand and Pattaya’s links with the Titanic rise to the surface
Another April and yet another Titanic anniversary is upon us: it’s 113 years, almost to the day, since the world’s biggest moving object sank...
Thailand gets a 90 days’ reprieve from punitive tariffs
Thailand and most of the world today are handed a three months' pause, until July, from the punitive tariffs on imports to the US...
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...