Tag: Red Cross
AIDS tests offered for princess’ birthday
Two sex workers and transgender groups offered free HIV and AIDS tests to honor HRH Princess Soamsawalee for her 60th birthday.
Representatives from the Sisters...
Oduya’s presence highlights charity hockey game
Dallas Stars defensemen Johnny Oduya recently stopped off in Thailand on his way back to his native Sweden and agreed to play in a...
Chonburi Red Cross sponsors ordination for youths on school break
Youths on school break were encouraged to join the monkhood for their summer recess at an ordination ceremony organized by the Chonburi Red Cross....
Kanchanaburi organizes River Kwai Bridge and Red Cross Fair 2015
KANCHANABURI -- Kanchanaburi Governor Sak Somboonto has announced that Kanchanaburi will present the River Kwai Bridge and Red Cross Fair 2015 from November 28...
57 restock Red Cross at Pattaya blood drive
Nearly 60 people helped restock Thai Red Cross blood banks with a post-New Year’s blood drive in North Pattaya. The Jan. 5 event at...
12-year-old hero given 5,000 baht from Red Cross
A Chonburi 12-year-old who threw himself in front of a car to shield his younger sister was rewarded by the Chonburi Red Cross with...
Chonburi Red Cross donates 1.1 million baht in scholarships
The Chonburi Red Cross handed out a million baht in scholarships and provided kids living far from school free bicycles. Red Cross Vice-President Sasithorn...
Prayers, parades mark HM Queen Sirikit’s 81st birthday
A sea of blue, illuminated by the soft glow of yellow candles, forms in front of the stage at Bali Hai pier to pay...
1,000 Buddhists chant 3 days in Red Cross ‘ultimate prayer’ event
More than 1,000 Chonburi residents chanted “the ultimate prayer” for three days and nights to mark Asalaha Bucha Day and the start of Buddhist...
Sattahip, Red Cross aid fire victim
Sattahip and Red Cross officials came to the aid of a contractor who lost everything when his house burned down. Naphat Lertmukda, chairwoman...
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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...
Heavy rainfall hits Pattaya at night, flooding busy residential roads
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya experienced heavy rainfall, leading to localized flooding in several areas at 9 PM on February 22. Residents in Soi Khao...
Theft on Hotel Way Out – Woman arrested for stealing ATM card from British...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police officials arrested 54-year-old Nang Kham Pakham at a restaurant near the entrance of Jomtien Soi 4, who was found to...
Police raid ‘Gang 38’ hideout in Pattaya, seize weapons after brawl and explosion incident
PATTAYA, Thailand – A police operation has led to the arrest of a 16-year-old boy and five other youths, following a violent clash between...
Shocking video captures Thai man chasing foreign tourist with knife in Jomtien, Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A disturbing video has gone viral on social media showing a terrifying encounter in Jomtien, Pattaya, where a Thai man, armed...