BANGKOK, 30 March 2016 (NNT) – The Ministry of Culture has unveiled its “Better Driving through Thainess” campaign, training 600 public transport drivers to apply Thai cultural values to their work. Deputy Prime Minister Gen Thanasak Patimaprakorn launched the campaign, which began with a training session under the topic “Smiles on Every Thai Road”. Read […]
BANGKOK, 20 March 2016 (NNT) – People in Bangkok joined the “Earth Hour 2016” campaign, turning off lights for one hour on Saturday night. Bangkok Governor M.R. Sukhumbhand Paribatra presided over the “Earth Hour 2016” activity which took place at Central World Plaza from 8.30 pm to 9.30 pm. Read more: NNT
NONTHABURI, 20 January 2016 (NNT) – The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) has stepped up its dengue fever prevention campaign, following signs that the number of patients will likely increase this year. Permanent Secretary of Public Health Sopon Mekthon disclosed that the number of dengue fever cases from January 1-11 has reached 583 patients across […]
Bangkok, 7 January, 2016 – Thailand is campaigning for the general public and tourists to refrain from smoking in prohibited public areas, as part of its Tobacco Control Law, which aims to promote a safe, clean and smoke-free environment. Under the campaign, the Ministry of Tourism and Sports is working closely with tour companies and […]
The government kicked off a campaign to crack down on mafia-style gangs across the country on Thursday. A new intelligence panel has been set up to gather information on the gangs, defence spokesman Maj Gen Khongchip Tantrawanit quoted Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon as saying Thursday. Read more: Bangkok Post
The campaign to wear a red shirt on Sunday as an indicator of support for former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra passed quietly, even in some strongholds of the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD). The atmosphere in Udon Thani, Pha Yao and Udon Ratchathani provinces, where UDD members were active before the coup last […]
BANGKOK, 13 October 2015 (NNT) – Bangkok Airways has unveiled a new campaign that focuses on local produce to help promote tourism. According to President of Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited Puttipong Prasarttong-Osoth, Koh Samui continues to be an important tourist location of Thailand and one on the top of the list of preferred destinations […]
Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered that information packages be put together so as to create a better understanding of Thailand’s situation among the international community, Government Spokesperson Sansern Kaewkamnerd said on Tuesday. “Clear and detailed information should be presented so as to explain the reasons and circumstances that led to the current government […]
