BANGKOK, Aug 8 – Their Majesties the King and Queen have been concerned about people in all troubled areas across the country, including the violence-plagued southernmost region, and as a result the royally-sponsored Chaipattana Foundation has been asked to create more jobs to improve the livelihoods of residents in the region, according to its head. […]
BANGKOK, 4 August 2012 (NNT) – The Bureau of the Royal Household has issued an official update on HM the Queen’s health problems while staying at Siriraj Hospital. The Bureau of the Royal Household issued its 6th announcement on Friday, with an update on HM Queen Sirikit’s health conditions. The latest statement suggested that HM […]
BANGKOK, July 22 – Royal physicians are treating Her Majesty Queen Sirikit after magnetic resonance imaging indicated inadequate blood flow to the rear of her brain, according to a statement by the Royal Household Bureau on Saturday. Her Majesty the Queen experienced dizziness and staggered slightly during walking exercise at dawn on Saturday. However, she […]
BANGKOK, 20 July 2012 (NNT) – The development of the Buddha’s birthplace in Nepal, being undertaken by a Thai committee, is now in its third phase. Project Committee Chairperson Sudarat Keyuraphan said she has received approval from the World Heritage Committee and a license to develop the Buddhist pilgrimage site of Lumbini in Nepal so […]
The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) yesterday held a meeting to prepare pilots and helicopters for His Majesty the King’s visit to Ratchaburi on Sunday July 15 to inspect a royal soil-rehabilitation project at Khao Cha Ngum. At the 201st Helicopter Squadron (Royal Guard), the head of the Royal Helicopter Coordination Centre, Air Vice Marshal […]
BANGKOK, July 7 – His Majesty the King on Saturday presided over a ceremony to officially inaugurate five royally-initiated irrigation projects at the Royal Irrigation Department. HM the King, in Royal Thai Navy tropical white uniform, accompanied by Her Majesty Queen Sirikit and Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, left Siriraj Hospital by boarding […]
BANGKOK, 26 June 2012 (NNT) – His Imperial Highness Crown Prince Naruhito of Japan arrived in Bangkok yesterday to commence his official visit to Southeast Asia. The Crown Prince’s visit is scheduled from June 25-27. During the Royal Visit, Crown Prince Naruhito was first granted an audience with His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej and met […]
BANGKOK, 25 June 2012 (NNT) – The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is planning to launch a new weekend market on Bang Bon 3 Road, in honor of Her Majesty the Queen’s upcoming 80th birthday. Director of the Chatuchak Weekend Market Office, Arun Srijaroon, said with the new flea market, the BMA aims to create employment […]
