Year: 2011

Technology

February 15, 2011

TOT Thailand Chooses Convergys Smart Communications Suite Powered by Microsoft

CINCINNATI & BANGKOK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Eager to increase operational efficiencies and improve customer satisfaction, national telecommunications provider TOT Thailand is replacing its billing and CRM system with Convergys Smart Communications Suite powered by Microsoft® (NASDAQ: MSFT). Convergys Corporation (NYSE: CVG), a world leader in relationship management, is acting as the systems integrator for Advanced Information Technology, the […]

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Pattaya

February 15, 2011May 19, 2017

English Resident and his Thai Wife seriously assaulted in South Pattaya house robbery

An English resident of Pattaya and his Thai Wife were seriously assaulted during a house robbery late on Sunday Night. The incident occurred at the Majestic Residence off the Pratamnuk Road in South Pattaya. The break-in occurred at a house owned by Mr. David Snell aged 62 who was rushed to the Pattaya International Hospital […]

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News

February 15, 2011December 6, 2023

Five Thai soldiers injured in new Thai-Cambodian border clash

Five Thai soldiers were wounded, one seriously, when Cambodian soldiers attacked their post near Phu Ma Khua, near a disputed area in Si Sa Ket province, on Tuesday morning, 2nd Army Region commander Tawatchai Samutsakhon said on Tuesday. Lt-Gen Tawatchai said the Cambodians attacked about 5am on Tuesday, only hours after the United Nations Security […]

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News

February 15, 2011December 6, 2023

Thai-Cambodia trade fair in Phnom Penh will go ahead: Hun Sen

A joint trade fair to be held in Cambodia this week will go ahead as scheduled despite military clashes at the border near Preah Vihear Temple, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Tuesday said Tuesday. “Trades with Thailand are still normal,” he said during opening the construction of a 144-km road in Banteay Meanchey province […]

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Videos

February 14, 2011April 2, 2016

Video: Thai couples break World Record for longest kiss

Couples attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the longest continuous kiss are still standing after 33 hours. Fourteen couples have taken part in a kissing competition for Valentine’s Day at Pattaya City, Thailand. Seven have surpassed the previous record of 32 hours 7 minutes and 14 seconds, set in Germany in 2009, and […]

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News

February 14, 2011December 6, 2023

UN Security Council urges permanent ceasefire after recent Thai-Cambodia clashes

14 February 2011 – Voicing grave concern about the recent armed clashes between Cambodia and Thailand, the Security Council today urged the South-East Asian neighbours to establish a permanent ceasefire following closed-door talks on the situation. “The members of the Security Council called on the two sides to display maximum restraint and avoid any action […]

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Bangkok

February 14, 2011

Bomb-like object causes bomb scare in front of Bangkok shopping mall

A bomb like object was left in front of Bangkok shopping mall, leading to bomb scare. Police were alerted that a bomb-like object was spotted in front of The One Park shopping mall on Phaholyothin Road in Chatuchak district at 7:30 am. Police rushed to the scene and found an object, which looked like a […]

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News

February 14, 2011December 6, 2023

Two Royal Thai Air Force F16s crashes during Cobra Gold in Thailand

Two F16 fighters of the Thai air force taking part in the Cobra Gold 2011 exercise crashed on Monday morning in Chaiyaphum, but both pilots ejected safely, air force spokesman Monthon Satchukorn said. Air Marshal Monthon said the two F16s disappeared from radar at 10.20am. They were part of a flight of four F16s which […]

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