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Careful study needed to procure substitute of GT200: Senior official

BANGKOK, Feb 23 (TNA) – More time is needed to find new equipment to replace the GT200 bomb detectors, said Gen Pirun Paewpolsong, army chief-of-staff. “The bomb detector is an…

Courts of Justice deny US$150 million bribe offer to influence verdict on Thaksin assets

BANGKOK, Feb 22 (TNA) – The Courts of Justice in Bangkok have denied a report that judges considering the case of Thailand’s fugitive ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra’s assets have been offered…

Most Thais monitoring ruling of Thaksin’s case closely

BANGKOK, 21 February 2010 (NNT) – The majority of Thai people are monitoring the news about the upcoming verdict on the 76 billion THB frozen asset case of former Prime…

Public say no to GT200

BANGKOK, 20 February 2010 (NNT) – Most people reportedly oppose the use of the infamous bomb detector GT200, saying that they are confused over the test results, according to a…

Red Shirt protest forces early business closure in Bangkok’s busiest district

BANGKOK, Feb 19 (TNA) – Thailand’s largest commercial bank Bangkok Bank, was forced to close its headquarters in the capital’s Silom business district earlier than usual on Friday, along with…

Mobile phones dominate technology market

BANGKOK, 17 February 2010 (NNT) – A recent survey reveals that the mobile phone business has dominated Thailand’s software and information technology market in 2009 with a share value of…

Kenyan PM praises rapid development in Thailand

BANGKOK, 16 February 2010 (NNT) – The Kenyan Prime Minister has praised Thailand for her rapid development and wished to see more trade and investment between the two countries. The…

TOT warns of phone bill scams

BANGKOK, 15 February 2010 (NNT) – State-run telecommunications service provider the TOT Public Company Limited warns of scammers operating through SMS asking for payments on a past-due bill. According to…

Couples parade to sign marriage certificates on Valentine’s Day

BANGKOK 14 February, 2010 (NNT) – More than a thousand couples are flocking to the office building of the Bangkok Commercial Asset Management (BAM) in Bang Rak district to sign…

Public Health Minister requests 133 million THB for emergency medical centers

BANGKOK, 13 February 2010 (NNT) — Public Health Minister Jurin Laksanawisit has asked for 133 million THB from the Cabinet to increase the efficiency of emergency medical units. The budget…