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TOT warns of phone bill scams

BANGKOK, 15 February 2010 (NNT) – State-run telecommunications service provider the TOT Public Company Limited warns of scammers operating through SMS asking for payments on a past-due bill. According to…

Couples parade to sign marriage certificates on Valentine’s Day

BANGKOK 14 February, 2010 (NNT) – More than a thousand couples are flocking to the office building of the Bangkok Commercial Asset Management (BAM) in Bang Rak district to sign…

Public Health Minister requests 133 million THB for emergency medical centers

BANGKOK, 13 February 2010 (NNT) — Public Health Minister Jurin Laksanawisit has asked for 133 million THB from the Cabinet to increase the efficiency of emergency medical units. The budget…

3G network services need clear explanation now

BANGKOK, 12 February 2010 (NNT) – A good understanding of the 3G network services is very important, according to Deputy Secretary-General of the National Telecommunication Commission of Thailand (NTC) Prasert…

MPI likely to rise 6-8% with global economic recovery

BANGKOK, Feb 11 (TNA) – Thailand’s Manufacturing Production Index (MPI) is likely to increase by 6-8 per cent this year since Thailand’s key trade partners have placed purchase orders continuously…

Finance minister affirms Thai Khem Keng projects still intact

BANGKOK, Feb 10 (TNA) – Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij on Tuesday affirmed that the government will move forward with its earlier announced investment projects under the Thai Khem Keng (Strong…

GMO soy bean, chili found mixed in local farms

BANGKOK, 9 February 2010 (NNT) – The BioThai Foundation has announced its latest discovery of genetically-modified strains of soy bean and chili mixed in crop fields in northern Thailand. A…

10% of foreign workers apply for work permit renewals

BANGKOK, Feb 8 (TNA) – Only 10 per cent, or around 140,000 foreign workers whose work permits expire at the end of February, visited Provincial Employment Offices to apply for…

Slain insurgent suspected of multiple past attacks on government troops

NARATHIWAT, Feb 7  (TNA) – An insurgent killed during in a sustained exchange of gunfire with a combined force of provincial rangers and soldiers in the violence-plagued southern province of…

Thailand records low number of people receiving H1N1 shots

BANGKOK, Feb 4 (TNA) –  Public Health Minister Jurin Laksanavisit disclosed that the number of high risk group members having received the (A)H1N1 flu vaccine was less than ten per…