BANGKOK, 3 January 2014 (NNT) – The Chinese tablet PC manufacturer for the “One Tablet Per Child” program by the Ministry of Education has gone into bankruptcy and expressed its intention to terminate the deal. Advisor to Minister of Education Kitti Limsakul said on Monday that the Shenzhen Yitao Intelligence Control company, the winner of […]
BANGKOK, Jan 31 – Thailand’s Department of Environmental Quality Promotion and CP-All, the world’s third- biggest operator of 7-Eleven convenience stores, have launched a campaign aiming to encourage the public, particularly the youth, to cut their use of plastic bags at convenience stores for greater waste reduction in the country. Department of Environmental Quality Promotion […]
(29 January) Police officers at the Police Club have been alarmed by discovery of small CCTVs on mobile toilets provided by Bangkok authority. The cameras were reportedly attached to toilet paper cartridges next to the sinks on both male and female mobile toilet cars stationed at the Police Club, which serves as headquarters of the […]
Airbus will present the all-new A350 XWB at the Singapore Airshow next month, marking the first full display of the aircraft at an international air show. The flight test aircraft participating in Singapore will be MSN 003, which will be on static display 11th – 12th February and will also take part in the flying […]
Performing a search on twitter for the word “Suthep” gives a range of different opinions from users. While the capital’s protests are languishing and the number of protesters dramatically declining, there are ‘mixed’ reviews on the bomb attack against Suthep’s protesters: Asanka B Ratnayake @ABRFOTO Anyone know where suthep is walking tomorrow? Surprised he hasn’t […]
Harley-Davidson has shown interest to open an assembly plant in the Asean region, possibly Thailand, in order to push up its sale target in five years, according to Mr Ken Svenson, general manager of Power Station Motor Sports, the importer and distributor of the famous American motorcycles in Thailand. It is expected that the starting […]
Caretaker Deputy Prime Minister and Agriculture Minister Yugol Limlaemthong has categorically dismissed as completely groundless a report circulating in the social media about an outbreak of bird flu in Thailand. He said that person or persons who circulated the false report about bird flu in the social media had malicious intention to destroy Thailand’s chicken […]
BANGKOK, 30 December 2013 (NNT) – German news magazine Der Spiegel revealed that the US National Security Agency has been collecting sensitive data on key telecommunications cables between Europe, North Africa and Asia, which include Thailand and neighbouring countries. The magazine, citing classified documents from February of this year, described the agency’s success in spying […]
