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 Thailand records low number of people receiving H1N1 shots |
| (General News) 4 February 2010 / Read 641 times |
| BANGKOK, Feb 4 (TNA) – Public Health Minister Jurin Laksanavisit disclosed that the number of high risk group members having received the (A)H1N1 flu vaccine was less than ten per cent of the two-million-dose target for the first 20 days of the national vaccination programme. |
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| No release request for Korean arms plane crew: Thai state prosecutor |
| (General News) 3 February 2010 / Read 787 times |
| BANGKOK, Feb 3 (TNA) - Thailand's Office of the Attorney-General (OAG) have received no request from Kazakhstan or Belarus to temporarily release the five-man crew facing charges of illegal possession of explosive devices after arms were impounded from a Georgian-registered aircraft from North Korea... |
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| Health ministry: deaths unrelated to H1N1 vaccination of mothers |
| (General News) 2 February 2010 / Read 917 times |
| BANGKOK, Feb 2 (TNA) – Thailand Ministry of Public Health has initially concluded that recent fetal deaths are not linked to the anti A(H1N1) flu vaccinations of their mothers, earlier considered a possibility. |
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| Khattiya reports to police, to file complaint against defence minister, army chief |
| (General News) 1 February 2010 / Read 375 times |
| BANGKOK, Feb1 (TNA) - Army Maj-Gen Khattiya Sawasdipol, a prime suspect in the M79 grenade attack on the army headquarters last month, on Monday reported to the Police's Crime Suppression Division to answer charges on illegal possession of military weapons. |
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| Thailand begins sending rice to quake-hit Haiti |
| (General News) 1 February 2010 / Read 467 times |
| BANGKOK, Feb 1 (TNA) – Thailand on Monday sent its first shipment of rice—100 tonnes—to help earthquake victims in Haiti, the humanitarian effort is being hailed by the World Food Programme as demonstrating “the unique depth and warmth of Thais and their ability to pull to... |
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| Cobra Gold 2010 joint exercise kicks off in Thailand |
| (General News) 1 February 2010 / Read 730 times |
| RAYONG, Feb 1 (TNA) - "Cobra Gold 2010" or CG10, the annual joint exercise among the United States and regional armed forces began in Thailand’s eastern province of Rayong on Monday. |
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| Border hospitals seek financial aid from government |
| (General News) 31 January 2010 / Read 355 times |
| BANGKOK, Jan 31 (TNA) -- Budget constraints now faced by state hospitals operating near the Thai-Myanmar border have forced their management to seek financial assistance from Public Health Minister Jurin Laksanawisit during a meeting scheduled to be held on Monday. |
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| Prosecutors postpone decision on arms seizure case |
| (General News) 29 January 2010 / Read 284 times |
| BANGKOK, Jan 29 (TNA) – Thai prosecutors postponed their decision on a case involving the seizure of arms from an aircraft which made an emergency landing in Bangkok last month to February 11, saying they have many documents to examine. |
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| Pakistan man nabbed at airport with 1kg heroin in stomach |
| (General News) 29 January 2010 / Read 289 times |
| BANGKOK, Jan 29 (TNA) – A Pakistani man was arrested by Thai customs officials at Bangkok’s Suvaranbhumi International Airport Friday with 90 packets--almost one kg--heroin in his stomach. |
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| Thai Advance Team leaves for Haiti earthquake zone |
| (General News) 29 January 2010 / Read 283 times |
| BANGKOK, Jan 29 (TNA) - The Thai Advance Team comprised of French- and Spanish-speaking experts, medical doctors and army engineers departed Bangkok for Haiti to prepare added assistance to the earthquake-impacted nation, according to Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs Theerakun Niyom. |
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