Tag: UBON RATCHATHANI
26 bodies identified, Lao aircraft lifted from Mekong River
UBON RATCHATHANI, Oct 23 – The crashed Lao Airlines plane was lifted from the Mekong River yesterday, about one kilometre from the spot where...
Thai divers sent to help retrieve Laos airplane crash victim bodies
PAKSE LAOS, 17th October 2013 According to the Ubon Ratchathani Deputy Governor, a team of 50 divers and rescuers from the Thai navy and...
Ubon Ratchathani is ready for Thailand 2020 roadshow
UBON RATCHATHANI, 18 Oct 2013, Ubon Ratchathani provincial officials are eager to host the Thailand 2020 roadshow, aimed at creating people's understanding about the...
Govt confident flood situation would improve within a week
BANGKOK, 27 September 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra will visit flooded areas in Pathum Thani, Prachin Buri, Si Sa Ket, and Ubon Ratchathani Provinces...
Ubon Ratchathani holds “Blue Flag” fair, helps Thais reduce living cost
BANGKOK, 9 September 2013 Ubon Ratchathani is organizing the “Blue Flag” fair with an aim to help residents reduce their living expenses. The...
THAI Smile takes over some Thai Airways’ flights
BANGKOK, Aug 20 – Thai Airways International (THAI) will hand over operations on the Bangkok-Colombo route to its sister company, THAI Smile, starting today....
Dengue fever patient numbers in lower northeast quadruples
UBON RATCHATHANI, June 17 - The number of dengue fever patients in Thailand’s lower northeastern provinces is four times higher in the first five...
UBON RATCHATHANI CANDLE FESTIVAL
Date: 22-23 July, 2013 Venue: Muang District, Ubon Ratchathani Province What/Why : Ubon Ratchathani Candle Festival is the traditional...
Fate of 2,000 Rohingya people in Thailand uncertain
PHUKET, May 1 - Detention centres in several provinces in Thailand are overcrowded with nearly 2,000 Rohingya ethnic migrants who fled Myanmar in...
Army ranger wounded by landmine in Si Sa Ket
SI SA KET, April 26 -- An army ranger was wounded today by stepping on an old landmine while on patrol along Thai-Cambodian border...
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Thailand to retain death penalty for gross crimes
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Street vendor-official corruption plaguing beneath the surface of lively Pattaya City
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Mayor urges public to report corruptions by city officials after seafood vendor exposes extortion...
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Tourist Police raid Chinese real estate office without work permits in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Tourist Police in Pattaya executed a raid on an unregistered real estate office operating without proper work permits on December 16....
Is Pattaya Walking Street really safe? – A look at growing concerns over tourist...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya's Walking Street has long been a magnet for international tourists, renowned for its vibrant nightlife, bustling entertainment, and dynamic atmosphere....