Thais opt for prayers, parties to welcome 2014
As an alternative to celebrate the New Year, temples nationwide offer "cross-year Buddhist prayer" for people who like to attend...
Month: December 2013
Protest guard wounded in gun attack in Bangkok
BANGKOK, Dec 31 - A volunteer guard of Thailand's anti-government protest group was wounded in a gun attack at Misakawan...
New Year road death toll reaches 209, sees 1,931 injuries
BANGKOK, Dec 31 - A total of 1,818 road accidents have claimed 209 lives and resulted in 1,931 injuries over...
Government advises EC use of army, police venues for election registration in South
BANGKOK, Dec 30 - Centre for the Administration of Peace and Order (CAPO) head Surapong Tovichakchaikul says the caretaker government...
NSA intercepts data on Thailand and neighbouring countries
BANGKOK, 30 December 2013 (NNT) - German news magazine Der Spiegel revealed that the US National Security Agency has been...
Swedish man accuses Chiang Mai karaoke parlour of rip-off
A Swedish businessman lodged a complaint against a Chiang Mai karaoke parlour for alleged overcharging yesterday. He said he ordered...
Third of seven New Year holidays sees 161 road deaths, 1,390 injuries
BANGKOK, Dec 30 - Road accidents on the third of seven Dangerous Days of the New Year holiday have claimed...
Suthep leads protesters to clean Ratchadamnoen protest site
BANGKOK, Dec 30 - People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) secretary-general Suthep Thaugsuban led protesters this morning to clean Ratchadamnoen Avenue,...
