BANGKOK, June 30 (TNA)- Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha is attending an upcoming summit in Tokyo, where leaders of Mekong countries and Japan are expected to adopt a new development strategy and review their cooperation to reduce intraregional disparities. General Prayuth and is his counterparts from Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar and Vietnam are expected to […]
BANGKOK, 24 April 2015, (NNT) – The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) has revealed that Tokyo Disneyland sent representatives to Thailand, scouting for souvenirs to be offered in the major amusement park. DITP Director-General Nantawan Sakuntanak said that Thailand’s goods generally have high quality and become easy favorites among tourists. Read more: NNT
The Criminal Court sentenced Weerasak Eiumpongsa, 41, to a nine-year jail term for the 1993 murder of Japanese woman in Tokyo. Read more: The Nation
Tokyo Electric Power Company, owner of the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant in Japan, has for the first time released figures on how much radioactive waste the facility has emitted, since being damaged by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on March 11, 2011. Approximately 20 trillion to 40 trillion becquerels of nuclear energy has leaked since the […]
Tokyo, 24 May 2013 (NNT) – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and her Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe hold a bilateral discussion highlighting the Japanese infrastructure investment and efforts to relieve tensions in the South China Sea and the Korean peninsula. In her meeting with the Japanese Prime Minister in Tokyo, Miss Yingluck reaffirmed Thailand’s stance on […]
After currency swings pushed Zurich to the top of the ranking last year, Tokyo has resumed its place as the world’s most expensive city, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s new report of “cost of living 2013”. This is a familiar position for the Japanese capital, which has been the world’s most expensive city for […]
TOKYO, 20 April 2012 (NNT) – Thailand’s Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra today delivered a speech during a luncheon hosted by the Keidanren Business Federation and the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI), for government leaders attending the 4th Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) meeting. The speech was aimed at promoting investment in infrastructure development and […]
Approximately twenty flight routes for various airlines are to be modified to avoid the path of a rocket scheduled to be launched from North Korea later this month, the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines said yesterday. Amongst the affected companies are Delta Air Lines, Garuda Indonesia, Japan Airlines, Korean Airlines, Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines […]
