Dance India Dance 4 winner Shyam Yadav: If your family is by your side, you can do anything!
The talented dancer believes he won the popular dance reality show coz of his family’s unconditional support. Read on to know what Shyam wants to do next… Shyam Yadav, winner of the fourth season of dance reality show Dance India Dance, says the family’s support is very important for someone…
Royal rainmaking launched in the North to alleviate drought and haze problems
The Northern Royal Rainmaking Center has kicked off a rainmaking operation to tackle drought and haze problems plaguing the northern region. The operation began on February 17 in Nakhon Sawan province. The center’s acting chief, Mr. Anuparp Pawawattananusorn, disclosed that the royal rainmaking operation usually takes place during February-April when…
EC mulls next move on 28 southern constituencies
The Election Commission is ready to decide on its move on next week’s election re-run for 28 constituencies in the South that have yet to register any candidates. according to Election Commissioner Suphachai Somcharoen, the EC will hold a meeting on February 24 to determine whether they would continue to…
‘Foot Spa Treatment’ at Aura Thai Spa Bangkok
Our Feet, Our Sole Mates Many a times we neglect our feet which play the most important role of carrying our entire weight all day long. Foot problems can quickly lead to discomfort and affect the way you walk. This can in turn cause knee, hip and back pain. There’s…
Facebook to Buy Mobile Messaging Service WhatsApp for up to $19 Billion in Cash and Stock
Facebook on Wednesday announced its intentions to acquire popular messaging app WhatsApp in an initial cash and stock deal worth some $16 billion, not including an additional $3 billion provision for restricted stock units. Facebook is buying mobile messaging service WhatsApp for $19 billion in cash and stock, by far…
NACC to indict PM over rice pledging fraud
The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has resolved to press charges against Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra for dereliction of duty in handling the rice pledging scheme and will call her in to acknowledge the charges on February 27. NACC Commissioner Vicha Mahakhun announced that the commission had made a unanimous decision…
Health Ministry tends those wounded during clashes
The Ministry of Public Health is gearing up to provide medical treatment to those injured during clashes in Bangkok. Health Minister Dr. Pradit Sinthawanarong said that medical rescue teams and mobile medical units are set to deliver patients to major hospitals which include Lerdsin, Rajavithi and Nopparattana Ratchathani. Hospitals under…
GSB recalls loan to BAAC
The Government Savings Bank (GSB) has announced after a meeting that the 5-billion-baht loan granted to the Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) is being recalled amid pressure from customers and employees. Chairperson of the GSB Board of Directors Chujira Kongkaew said after a meeting with the bank’s labour…
Erawan Center: 2 people killed by clashes at protest sites so far
The Erawan Centre reports that a total of 58 people have been injured and two people died during clashes between police and anti-government protesters at various occupied sites in Bangkok Police officers, protesters and press members have been taken to hospitals after the clash at Phan Fah Bridge. Pol Lt…
Passengers flying into India now have to declare over Rs. 10,000 in new immigration form
Passengers flying into India will have to declare Indian currency exceeding Rs. 10,000 being brought by them, according to new customs rules which will be implemented from next month. Besides, they will also be asked to declare the number of baggage, including hand baggage, while entering into the country, say…