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SC Asset employees nabbed for doctoring PM’s audio clip

BANGKOK, Aug 31 (TNA) – Thai police on Monday nabbed two employees of the Shinawatra family-related business SC Asset Corporation on charges of doctoring an audio clip of Prime Minister…

ISA remains in Dusit area

BANGKOK, 30 August 2009 (NNT) – The Internal Security Act (ISA) was maintained in the Dusit areas despite the postponement of the anti-government rally as an effort to prevent the…

Authorities preparing Government House for protests tomorrow

BANGKOK, 29 August 2009 (NNT) – Authorities tasked with securing Government House from protests tomorrow have begun to place concrete barricades throughout the compound with a handful of military personnel…

PM will find solution to police chief appointment issue

BANGKOK, 26 August 2009 (NNT) – Interior Minister and Bhumjaithai Party leader Chavarat Charnvirakul believed that Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva would be able to find a good solution to the…

8 new deaths confirmed from A(H1N1) virus

BANGKOK, Aug 26 (TNA) – Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health on Wednesday confirmed eight new deaths from Influenza A(H1N1), raising the country’s total death toll to 119. Dr Paichit Varachit,…

Russian H1N1 seed virus for vaccine trials mutates

BANGKOK, Aug 25 (TNA) – The seed virus strain imported from Russia to produce a vaccine against Influenza Type A (H1N1) has mutated so that the vaccine production should be…

Plans for 3rd Suvarnabhumi runway, domestic terminal to go to Cabinet

BANGKOK, Aug 23 (TNA) — Airports of Thailand (AoT) will submit its plans to construct a third runway and a domestic passenger terminal at Suvarnabhumi Airport to the Cabinet in…

TAT targets quality tourists

BANGKOK, 22 August 2009 (NNT) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has adjusted its marketing plan for 2010 by focusing more on quality tourists. 530 billion baht in circulation…

Suthep satisfied over tsunami evacuation rehearsal in South

BANGKOK, 21 August 2009 (NNT) – Deputy Prime Minister, Suthep Thaugsuban, expressed satisfaction over the tsunami evacuation practice at Patong Beach in Phuket province, which was completed this afternoon. The…

New tulip named after HM the King

BANGKOK, 21 August 2009 (NNT) – His Majesty the King has granted a royal permission for the use of his name for a new variety of Dutch tulip “King Bhumibol”…