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Thai PM dismisses security concerns over arms seizure

BANGKOK, Dec 16 (TNA) – Thailand’s Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Wednesday stood firm that the country is obliged as a member of the United Nations to carry out its…

Thai diplomat to explain role in arrest of Thai employee in Cambodia

BANGKOK, Dec 15 (TNA) – The former first secretary of the Thai embassy in Cambodia, Kamrob Palawatwichai, who telephoned the Thai engineer seeking the flight schedule of ex- premier Thaksin…

Thai convicted of spying released from Cambodian jail

PHNOM PENH, Dec 14 (TNA) – The Thai employee convicted of spying in Cambodia was released by royal pardon of King Norodom Sihamoni of Cambodia Monday morning. Siwarak Chutipong, a…

Thaksin arrives in Phnom Penh; to visit detained engineer

PHNOM PENH, Dec 13 (TNA) — Fugitive, ousted Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, now economic adviser to the Cambodian government, arrived in Phnom Penh Sunday and plans to visit the…

Cold spells affect 34 provinces

ANGKOK, 12 December 2009 (NNT) – The Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department reports that 34 provinces in Thailand are severely hit by cold weather. 12 of the 34 provinces are…

Two new A(H1N1) deaths reported in Thailand; toll rises to 189

BANGKOK, Dec 9 (TNA) – Two more deaths from Influenza Type A(H1N1) in Thailand were confirmed by the Ministry of Public Health, bringing the total number of fatalities to 189…

Government kicks off safe-driving campaign for New Year holiday

BANGKOK, Dec 8 (TNA) – Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Tuesday officially launched a seven-day safe-driving campaign, aiming to reduce the number of road accidents nationwide during the long…

Narathiwat security units ready for Malaysian PM’s visit

NARATHIWAT, Dec 7 (TNA) – Narathiwat officials and security-related units on Monday met with Malaysian representatives to review security preparations in the restive southern province prior to the visit of…

Gen Anupong adheres to principles in HM the King´s royal speech

BANGKOK, 6 December 2009 (NNT) – Army Commander-in-Chief General Anupong Paochinda welcomed His Majesty the King’s royal speech about duties towards building a peaceful nation. General Anupong stated that the…

Thais all over the country join the candle lighting ceremony on His Majesty the King´s 82nd Birthday Anniversary

BANGKOK, 5 December 2009 (NNT) – Thai people in all provinces around the country, as well as those living abroad join the candle lighting ceremony to pay tribute to His…