BANGKOK, Dec 17 – Two Army soldiers were slightly injured this morning when a large branch fell onto the motorcade of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-o-cha in Sukhumvit Road. The incident took at about 10am as the prime minister traveled to Government House from Bangkok Planetarium, where he had presided at the opening of a renovated […]
U.S. President Barack Obama visted Bangkok, Thailand on Sunday, November 18, 2012. A pedestrian happened to be crossing the Ratchaprasong intersection when Obama’s motorcade left the Four Seasons hotel and recorded the event. Video courtesy of: Christopher Schultz
A taxi driver was given a one-month suspended jail term and fined Bt5,000 yesterday for driving recklessly in his effort to block the motorcade of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. Pongpicharn Thanathirapong, 49, pleaded guilty to the charges of reckless driving and blocking traffic lanes with his taxi during his arraignment at the Dusit District Court. […]
SONGKHLA, Jan 9 – Rubber growers from across the country will rally at the residence of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra in the capital saying their request to solve the para rubber price drop problem has not been addressed by her government. Chayant Sangkhapaitoon, coordinator of the network of rubber growers in southern region, announced the […]
HM the King of Thailand Bhumibol Adulyadej will appear at the balcony of Chakri Throne Hall on December 5 as part of the royal blessing ceremony for his 84th birthday, said Rattanawut Watcharothai, director of public relations and promotions at the Office of the Royal Household. On December 5, HM the King will leave Siriraj […]
BANGKOK, July 2 — Thailand’s political parties on Saturday commenced their last minute campaign on the eve of election day to draw votes in general election which was seen as key test of kingdom’s ability to dig its way out of long and bloody political crisis. The top Pheu Thai party list candidate for the […]
BANGKOK, 15 June 2011 (NNT)-Permanent Secretary of the BMA Charoenrat Chutikarn has launched a motorcade of tractors, tuk tuks and bicycles in an attempt to raise awareness and encourage Bangkok residents to exercise their rights in the upcoming elections. The event has been provided by 5 district offices and the Public Relations Division. The motorcade […]
His Majesty the King, Bhumibol Adulyadej, visited HM Queen Sirikit at Chulalongkorn Hospital yesterday evening. On the advice of a medical team, Her Majesty was admitted to the hospital late on Thursday for a comprehensive checkup. His Majesty, meanwhile, has been receiving treatment at Siriraj Hospital for a year. To visit the Queen, His Majesty […]
