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Repatriation of Laos’ ethnic Hmong finishing late Monday

NONGKHAI, Dec 28 (TNA) – The removal of the last of Thailand’s long-term ethnic Hmong refugee population to Laos from Phetchabun was expected to be complete late Monday, with the…

Cabinet asked to approve natural gas deal with Myanmar

BANGKOK, 28 December 2009 (NNT) – The Energy Policy and Planning Committee has agreed to purchase natural gas from Myanmar’s Block M9. The purchase deal is to be proposed to…

Finance Minister demands apology from Puea Thai MP

BANGKOK, 28 December 2009 (NNT) – Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij urges Puea Thai MP Group Captain Anudith Nakornthap to apologize to him for the accusation that he has used his…

Thailand begins final repatriation of ethnic Hmong to Laos

PHETCHABUN, Dec 28 (TNA) – Thailand early Monday morning began repatriation processing of more than 4,000 ethnic Hmong to Laos, with the expectation of completing the movement by the end…

Contradiction prevails on Map Ta Phut case

BANGKOK, 27 December 2009 (NNT) – The viewpoints towards the solutions to the Map Ta Phut impasse have still been contradictory, according to the Prime Minister. Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva…

Investment figure hikes in 2009

BANGKOK, 27 December 2009 (NNT) – The Board of Investment (BOI) has reported 1,193 applications seeking investment promotion worth 514.60 billion THB in 2009, which has generated employment to 129,453…

Panda cub celebrates 7th month birthday

CHIANG MAI, 27 December 2009 (NNT) – Panda cub Lin Ping celebrates her seventh month birthday anniversary on Sunday amid warm welcome and presents at the display area of Chiang…

Hun Sen accusation on planned Cambodia coup won’t affect relations between peoples

BANGKOK, Dec 27 (TNA) — Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said Sunday accusation by his Cambodian counterpart Hun Sen over an alleged plan to stage a coup in Cambodia– which…

Value of projects seeking investment privileges exceeds government target

BANGKOK, Dec 27 (TNA) — A total of 1,193 investment projects with a combined investment of Bt514.6 billion with the potential to generate employment for 129,453 workers sought promotional privileges…

Foreigners continually arrive in Phang-Nga for 5th Tsunami Commemoration

BANGKOK, 24 December 2009 (NNT) – Families of the 2005 Tsunami victims continually arrived in the southern province of Phang Nga for the annual ceremony held in commemoration of the…