Tag: Authorities
Thai-Cambodian Border: 25,000 Thai villagers evacuated, 3 more soldiers wounded
BANGKOK, 23 April 2011 (NNT) – Minister to the Prime Minister’s Office Ongart Klampaiboon has confirmed that more villagers near Thai-Cambodian border areas will be [Read More…]
91-year-old Australian man ‘innocent’ of Thai rape
A 91-year-old WA man who is charged with raping four young sisters in Thailand has protested his innocence, speaking out for the first time since [Read More…]
3 provinces in Southern Thailand experiencing flash floods
BANGKOK, 26 March 2011 (NNT)-Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Director-General Wiboon Sanguanpong said Phatthalung, Nakhon Si Thammarat and Surat Thani provinces had been flooded [Read More…]
Japanese cameraman not killed by Thai troops: DSI
Police investigators have concluded no authorities were responsible for the killing of a Japanese cameraman for Reuters, the Department of Special Investigation announced Wednesday. DSI [Read More…]
China to proceed with execution of 3 Pinoys
MANILA, Philippines – China will proceed with the execution of three Filipino drug convicts after almost a month of delay. Chinese Ambassador Liu Jianchao said [Read More…]
Travellers from Japan checked for radiation at Suvarnabhumi airport
Airport screening turns up no positive tests Thai Health authorities have started screening tests for possible radiation contamination among passengers arriving from Japan as the [Read More…]
Thailand to Give Iodide Tablets to Travelers
For days now officials in Japan have been giving citizens potassium iodide tablets with hopes of preventing thyroid cancer from exposure to radiation from damaged [Read More…]
Dalai Lama to formally step down today
Dharamsala: Seventy five-year old Dalai Lama has announced that he is retiring from active politics, marking a period of uncertainty for Tibet’s government-in-exile. The 14th [Read More…]
