The Department of Consular Affairs has revealed that the bodies of five Thai victims in the Christchurch quake will be transported back to Thailand next week. The ashes of the first victim were handed over to her relatives earlier this week. Thailand lost a total of six nationals in the deadly earthquake. The victims were […]
Early this morning, a school bus overturned in Nakhon Ratchasima due to the driver falling asleep behind the wheel. The accident happened between kilometers 15 and 16 on the Seekiew-Chokchai bypass road in Nakhon Ratchasima’s Sungnern district. There were more than 50 students and teachers injured, five of whom in serious condition. TAN Network
New Zealand – Christchurch Earthquake Officials have revealed that four bodies found in the building that served as a language center in Christchurch have been proven to be Thai. The ashes of the first victim to be cremated in New Zealand will arrive in Thailand tomorrow at 9:30 P.M. TAN Network
BANGKOK, March 1 — The body of a Thai nursing student missing in last week’s powerful Christchurch, New Zealand, earthquake was identified by her fingerprints, Thai police said. One of five Asian bodies retrieved Monday was identified as a Thai national, Hataya Lueangsurapeesakul. Forensic results were reported at a teleconference by national police chief Wichean […]
BANGKOK, 23 February 2011 (NNT) – The Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs has disclosed that six Thai nationals in Christchurch, New Zealand, are now missing following the deadly tremor yesterday. In the latest development of the earthquake disaster in Christchurch, Deputy Director-General of the Information Department and Foreign Ministry Deputy Spokesperson Jesda Katavetin stated that […]
Condom vending machines have been removed from Bangkok-based schools supervised by the city administration following complaints from parents who cited necessary provocation of sexual interests to students as the reason, deputy city clerk Pheeraphong Saichua said yesterday. Vending machines at two public parks Suan Rommaneenart and Suan Saranrom where male and female streetwalkers regularly do […]
BANGKOK, 9 February 2011 (NNT) – The Ministry of Education has ordered a closure of schools and other educational institutes along the Thai-Cambodian border in the wake of the border battles for safety of students and teachers. Education Minister Chinnaworn Boonyakiat announced that 62 schools and three other non-formal education centers have been ordered closed […]
Pattani – Five Buddhists, including a senior education official, were killed in a gun attack by muslim insurgents in this southern border province Thursday morning. The attack at a Buddhist village in Tambon Kokkrabua in Panare district at 6:30 am also saw five other Buddhists injured. One of the injured is a 12-year-old student. The […]
