Tag: Thailand
PM pledges to secure release of 2 detained Thai activists
BANGKOK, Sept 14 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Wednesday said she has not received official confirmation from Cambodia over the possible release...
Chalerm pledges no violation of law in govt’s anti-drug campaign
BANGKOK, Sept 15 - Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yoobamrung on Thursday promised that the Thai government's recently-launched campaign against narcotics will follow the...
Central region floods worsen
ANG THONG, Sept 14 – Thailand’s flood situation in several central provinces worsened Wednesday as a dam in Singburi burst, forcing the evacuation of...
Thai students win gold, silver medals at Earth Science Olympiad in...
BANGKOK, Sept 14 -- Thai students won one gold, three silver medals, and a number of special awards at the 5th International Earth Science...
Cabinet approves 2.33-trillion-baht draft budget bill for 2012
BANGKOK, 14 September 2011 - The Cabinet this week approved the proposed expenditure of 2.33 trillion baht for fiscal 2012 and was considering a...
Kasit: Cambodia should respect Thai court procedure to bring Thaksin to...
BANGKOK, 14 September 2011 - Former Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya said that Cambodian Prime Minister Somdech Hunsen should respect the Thai justice system regarding...
Chalerm declined to say if Thaksin had helped release two Thais...
BANGKOK, 14 September 2011 -Deputy Prime Minister Pol Capt. Chalerm Yubamrung refused to say whether ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra was behind the attempt to release...
Thailand to promote tourism cooperation with Indonesia
BANGKOK, 13 September 2011 - Thailand will promote tourism cooperation with Indonesia after leaders of the two countries have agreed on the move. ...
Ayutthaya braces for flooding in business area; Nakhon Sawan under water
PHRA NAKHON SI AYUTTHAYA, Sept 13 – Thailand’s central province of Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya on Tuesday was preparing for flooding likely to hit...
Cabinet approves another reshuffle in key ministries
BANGKOK, Sept 13 - Thailand's Cabinet on Tuesday approved the latest transfer of senior government officials in another major reshuffle in key ministries and...
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Two Chinese men arrested for extorting fellow countryman via dating app in Bangkok
BANGKOK, Thailand – Police from Division 9 Investigation Unit and Phasi Charoen Police Station have arrested two Chinese nationals, Mr. Sun Jian, 31, and...
Wa Army maintains positions on disputed areas along Thai-Myanmar border despite withdrawal request
MAE HONG SON, Thailand – The United Wa State Army (UWSA), a powerful ethnic armed group in Myanmar, has shown no signs of withdrawing...
Cool in Northeast and North, slight temperature drop in Bangkok and Pattaya
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Meteorological Department has reported cool to cold weather in the northern and northeastern regions of Thailand. Meanwhile, the central, eastern,...
Thailand welcomes LOT Polish Airlines’ first Warsaw-Krabi charter flight
KRABI, Thailand – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), together with local government agencies and private sector representatives, warmly welcomed 294 Polish tourists on...
As Christmas approaches, where are all the Pattaya traffic police?
As Pattaya bursts at the seams with too much traffic on insufficient roads, the city’s traffic police division seems to have reduced its profile....