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More than 100 endangered pangolins seized in Thailand

BANGKOK (AP) — Thai customs officials have seized more than 100 live pangolins and 450 kilograms (990 pounds) of scales from the endangered animal...

Two South Korean phone scammers arrested

Two South Koreans who operated a call centre scamming operation in Vietnam and managed to cheat over 500 investors in South Korea of about...

No more cases of Zika virus reported in Vietnam

HANOI,(VOV) - No other localities in Vietnam have reported cases of Zika virus after the central Khanh Hoa province and HCM City declared the...

Chinese dams blamed for exacerbating Southeast Asian drought

Hanoi, Vietnam (AP) - As China opened one of its six dams on the upper Mekong River last month to help parched Southeast Asian...

Livestock officials take precautions after bird flu outbreaks in Vietnam

BANGKOK, 07 September 2015 (NNT) - The Department of Livestock Development (DID) has ordered border authorities to maintain rigorous screening measures, following outbreaks of...

Vietnamese cops study Pattaya police enforcement tactics

Vietnamese police officials were in Pattaya last week to study how local cops nab bad guys with an eye toward incorporating Thai tactics into...

Thailand’s fragrant rice championship is challenged

BANGKOK, Oct 8 – The global No 1 rank of Thailand’s fragrance rice is being strongly challenged by neighbouring competitors, especially Vietnam and...

Defense Minister to make official visit to Vietnam during September 25-27

BANGKOK, 23 September 2012 – The Defense Minister is set to make his official visit to Vietnam next week, in a bid to...

PTTEP, Vietnam discuss added energy investment

PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP) has discussed with Vietnam two more expanded investments for oil and natural gas exploration drilling there with production...

Thailand as hub of meetings and exhibitions in sub-Mekong region

BANGKOK, 26 July 2012  – The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau or TCEB has resolved to promote Thailand as a hub of meetings...

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Thailand launches global E-Visa system to simplify travel and enhance security

BANGKOK, Thailand – H.E. Mr. Maris Sangiampongsa, Minister of Foreign Affairs, presided over the launch of Kick-off THAI E-VISA: Apply, Anywhere, Anytime at Vithes...

Thailand tops December tourism rankings

BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand has emerged as the top destination for international tourists this December, according to data from SiteMinder, a global hotel revenue...

Secret Buddha Relic continues to draw large crowds in Bangkok; New Year celebration planned

BANGKOK, Thailand – Large crowds continue to visit Sanam Luang in Bangkok to pay homage to the Sacred Buddha Relic, temporarily enshrined at the...

Bangkok to Pattaya Motorway toll-free for New Year travel Dec 26 – Jan 5

BANGKOK, Thailand – The Cabinet has approved toll waivers on major motorways and expressways during the New Year holiday to ease congestion and facilitate...

‘Bangkok Illumination Festival 2024’- A dazzling spectacle of light and culture, Dec 17 –...

BANGKOK, Thailand – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), under the Ministry of Tourism and Sports, proudly launched the Bangkok Illumination Festival 2024 during...