Month: June 2011
South Korea Army, University to train cyber warriors
The South Korean military and Korea University have signed an agreement to set up a cyberdefense program aimed specifically at training students in cyber warfare [more…]
Pattaya City strives to be a major drive of the Thai economy
CHON BURI, 29 June 2011 (NNT) – Pattaya City is striving for excellence within 3 years hoping the economy will be even more vibrant through [more…]
More than 4 million Thais alcoholic: survey
About 4.3 million Thais are alcoholics, according to a survey conducted from 2008 to this year. Of them, more than one million are between 15 [more…]
Man arrested with $4.2 million worth of illicit drugs in Bangkok
A 40-year-old man was arrested in Bangkok’s Lak Si district along with 400,000 Yaba tablets and 10 kilogram of crystal meth, worth Bt130 million totally, [more…]
Thai military denies planning attack on Cambodia
BANGKOK, June 29 – Thailand’s First Army Region Commander, Lt-Gen Udomdej Sitabutr on Wednesday denied as spurious the idea that Thai troops will attack Cambodia [more…]
22 provinces in Thailand warned of possible flash floods, mudslides
BANGKOK, 29 June 2011 (NNT) – The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) has issued a warning for possible flash floods and mudslides in [more…]
Thailand to return to World Heritage Convention if conditions met
BANGKOK, 29 June 2011 (NNT) – Thailand will return to the World Heritage Convention if the unilateral management plan for Preah Vihear Temple proposed by [more…]
Yingluck Shinawatra: US ambassador to Thailand against coup
BANGKOK, 29 June 2011 (NNT) – US Ambassador to Thailand Kristie Anne Kenney has expressed concerns over any coup d’état in Thailand while the 3 [more…]