Tag: Thailand
Cabinet agrees to host IMO in 2015, passes healthcare improvement plan
BANGKOK, 10 July 2012 - The Cabinet has approved the proposal by the Ministry of Education to host the 56th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO)...
Four Thai children develop symptoms like hand, foot and mouth disease
KANCHANABURI, July 10 – Four two-year-old children in a childcare centre in Kanchanaburi have developed symptoms similar to those of hand, foot and mouth...
PM will not discuss conflict of interest with Cambodia during her...
BANGKOK, 10 July 2012 -Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has insisted there will be no discussion over the conflict of interest between Thailand and other...
Foreign Minister attends ASEAN Ministerial Meeting in Cambodia
BANGKOK, 10 July 2012 – Thai Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Surapong Tovichakchaikul, is attending the ASEAN Ministerial Meeting in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. ...
Austrian Interior Minister Meets with PM for bilateral talks
BANGKOK, 10 July 2012 - Austria’s Federal Minister of the Interior Johanna Mikl-Leitner is on an official three-day visit to Thailand during July 8-10,...
Thailand to host 3rd SEOM this month
BANGKOK, 9 July 2012 - Thailand will host the 3rd ASEAN Senior Economic Officials Meeting (SEOM) later this month, during which the attending delegates...
Senate committee urges Govt to promote safety for tourists
BANGKOK, 9 July 2012 - The Senate Committee on Tourism is urging the government to raise awareness about safety measures for tourists via media...
Multinational call centre gang arrested
BANGKOK, July 6 - A multi-national call centre gang was arrested on Friday in the Thai capital, according to Thai immigration police. ...
Commerce Ministry: Thailand & Côte d´Ivoire agree in USD145mil rice trade...
BANGKOK, 7 July 2012 – The Commerce Ministry has announced its success in its direct sales of rice to the government of Côte d'Ivoire,...
Thai shrimp exports drop 2.2%, impacted by eurozone debt crisis
BANGKOK, July 6 – Thai frozen shrimp exports in the first five months shrank 2.23% year-on-year, affected by the eurozone debt crisis, according to...
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Bolt driver punches Russian woman after speed dispute in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 41-year-old Russian woman was physically assaulted by a Bolt driver after asking him to slow down during a ride in...
Construction worker falls from 3-story building, seriously injured
SATTAHIP, Thailand – Emergency teams responded to a call about a construction worker falling from a three-story building near the Chumphon Naval School traffic...
Pattaya tourists evacuated in panic as fire breaks out in condominium on Thappraya Road
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Pattaya Disaster Prevention Center received reports of a fire at Treetops Condominium, located on Thappraya Road at 6:36 AM on...
Jomtien Beach littered with dangerous debris after Loy Krathong Festival
PATTAYA, Thailand –– Following the Loy Krathong festival, Jomtien Beach in Pattaya was left littered with hazardous debris, including nails, sharp sticks, and fragments...
Drug-fueled rampage triggered by a bowl of rice leads to arrest in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police, along with the district administration and investigation teams, were called to a violent incident at a home in Pong Saked,...