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12 provinces undergoing severe drought

ANGKOK, 12 June 2010 (NNT) – At least 12 provinces across the country are facing severe drought while the amount of water stored in reservoirs nationwide is estimated at 32.9…

Protest probe panel head: Investigation focuses on fact-finding for reconciliation

BANGKOK, June 11 (TNA) – The newly-appointed head of an independent probe panel tasked to provide an impartial assessment of what happened in Thailand’s worst ever domestic violence– the recent…

Govt holds merit-making ceremony for Thailand

BANGKOK, 10 June 2010 (NNT) – The government has organized a merit-making ceremony at Government House featuring rites from five main religions in Thailand to bring good fortune to the…

Thailand ranked at 124 in 2010 Global Peace Index

BANGKOK, 9 June 2010 (NNT) – Thailand is ranked at 124 out of 149 countries in the Global Peace Index (GPI) conducted by the Institute for Economics and Peace published…

Cabinet approves tax measures to revive tourism

BANGKOK, June 8 (TNA) – The Cabinet on Tuesday approved several tax measures to promote tourism in the country in favour of domestic travellers and entrepreneurs, said Deputy Finance Minister…

Bhumjaithai backs Thanarat Road expansion project

BANGKOK, 7 June 2010 (NNT) – The coalition Bhumjaithai Party has voiced support to the controversial project of the Ministry of Transport to expand Thanarat Road leading to Khao Yai…

PM highlights regional connectivity among Mekong countries

BANGKOK, 6 June 2010 (NNT) – Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has stressed the importance of regional connectivity among the Mekong River basin countries, saying it will help strengthen business competitiveness…

Prime Minister Abhisit to attend World Economic Forum on East Asia in Vietnam

BANGKOK, June 5 (TNA) – Prime Minister Abhsit Vejjajiva will attend the World Economic Forum East Asia in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on Sunday, his first foreign trip since…

Thailand goes green, launching the ‘Green Family’ event

Bangkok, 4 June 2010 (NNT) – The Pollution Control Department is now launching a series of environmental activities, in accordance to the World Environmental Day, 5 June, to raise individual…

Government will explain to other countries about political situation in Thailand

BANGKOK, May 3 (TNA) – The Thai government will send a mission to foreign countries to clarify the political situation, aiming to make the countries have a better understanding about…