Tag: Suvarnabhumi Airport
Iranian arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport with 15 kilos of ‘ice’
BANGKOK, July 13 – An Iranian man was arrested Tuesday at Suvarnabhumi Airport for smuggling 15 kilos of crystal methamphetamine, or ‘ice,’ worth...
65 million passengers expected to be using Thailand’s airports by November
BANGKOK, June 29 - Some 65 million passengers, a 13-per cent rise, are expected to use Thailand' airports in the 2011 fiscal year,...
Bangkok Airways closes city check-in counter at Makkasan
BANGKOK, June 24 - Thailand's domestic carrier Bangkok Airways closed its check-in service at Bangkok's City Air Terminal, also known as Makkasan Station. ...
Five Iranians detained in separate ‘ice’ smuggling cases at airport
BANGKOK, June 23 – Thai police arrested five Iranian nationals in three separate drug smuggling cases with about 5.8 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine,...
Customs officials seize endangered tortoises, turtles at airport
BANGKOK, June 2 – Customs officials seized 451 tortoises, soft-shelled turtles and gharials smuggled into Thailand at Suvarnabhumi Airport by a suspected international smuggling...
Thailand steps up preventive measures against E coli outbreak
BANGKOK, May 30 - The Department of the Disease Control are on alert to prevent bacterial outbreak, E coli, which has struck Germany however,...
Health inspection on Thais returning from Japan
BANGKOK, 17 March 2011 (NNT) – Suvarnabhumi Airport is coordinating with the Ministry of Public Health on checking for traces of radiation on passengers...
Latest Stories
April closures at Jomtien immigration bureau
PATTAYA, Thailand - Chonburi Immigration reminds customers of upcoming national holidays governing all immigration offices: Monday April 7 (Chakri Memorial Day) and Monday, Tuesday...
Pattaya continues efforts to assist homeless living in public spaces
PATTAYA, Thailand – Officials from the Pattaya Social Welfare Office and Pattaya City Security Division collaborate with the Chonburi Provincial Homeless Protection Center in...
American man in mental breakdown stabs himself while reading book on Pattaya highway
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Pattaya Rescue Center was alerted to a distressing situation involving a foreign man in a mental breakdown. The incident occurred...
Songkran Holiday Dangers – Rising death toll and the importance of preparedness
PATTAYA, Thailand – As the Songkran festival approaches (April 13-19), Thailand braces for an increase in road accidents, with the long holiday often marked...
Sriracha hospital conducts mass casualty drill ahead of Songkran holidays
PATTAYA, Thailand – Samitivej Sriracha Hospital conducted a mass casualty drill in preparation for the upcoming long Songkran holiday. The exercise aimed to enhance...