Tag: Ratchaprasong
TAT supports ‘The Royal Delights – Pheasant Festival’ at Bangkok’s Ratchaprasong...
Bangkok, 31 August, 2017 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is offering its support to the Ratchaprasong Square Trade Association (RSTA) in organising...
Police preparing to prosecute BKK bombing suspects
BANGKOK, 9 October 2015 – A meeting will be held on Monday by the Royal Thai Police to prepare for the prosecution of two...
Bangkok blasts commissioned by group of manipulators
BANGKOK, 28 September 2015 – National Police Chief Pol Gen Somyot Poompanmoung has announced the conclusion of the probe into the Ratchaprasong and Sathorn...
Erawan Shrine crime-enactment boosts public confidence
BANGKOK, 27 September 2015 – The crime-enactment by the prime suspect involved in the Bangkok bombing attack at Erawan Shrine in Ratchaprasong area has...
Commander of the Tourist Police Division says security tightened in major...
BANGKOK, 23 September 2015 - The Commander of the Tourist Police Division, Police Major General Suprapone Arunsit has issued advice that tourist police, security...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs details developments since the Ratchaprasong explosion
BANGKOK 23rd Sept. 2015 - Lieutenant General Prawut Thavornsiri, Deputy Police Commissioner-General and Spokesperson of the Royal Thai Police, and Mr. Sek Wannamethee, Spokesman...
Thai police say main Bangkok bomb suspect not arrested in Malaysia
BANGKOK, 23 September 2015 -The Royal Thai Police said it can’t be confirmed whether Malaysian authorities have arrested the yellow shirted man who was...
Launch of 24hr hotline for people to report crimes
BANGKOK, 21 September 2015 - The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) has established a 24-hour crime hotline and insisted it will continue...
Police need time to delve into Ratchaprasong attack
BANGKOK, 16 September 2015 - Deputy Prime Minister Gen. Prawit Wongsuwan has called on the public to give the police time to find out...
Ratchaprasong explosion involved human-trafficking ring
BANGKOK, 16 September 2015 - The deputy prime minister in charge of security believes that the deadly explosion in Ratchaprasong area in August could...
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