PM to follow up on Pattaya ferry accident during Chonburi visit
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra will visit Chonburi province today (November 5) to follow up on the case of the sunk ferry in Pattaya that has claimed the lives of 6 tourists. A ship operated by the Koh Lan Travel company sank off the coast of Pattaya on Sunday evening, after…
Onions bring smiles to faces of Indian tourists in Thailand
A tear-jerker is bringing smiles to the faces of Indian tourists in Thailand. The onion, whose prices have hit the roof across India, is the most sought-after in recipes and salads by visiting Indians. “It’s time to look for dishes that are garnished with onions. Back home it’s now a…
India’s Srishti Rana crowned Miss Asia Pacific World 2013
India’s representative at Miss Asia Pacific 2013, Srishti Rana won the coveted beauty pageant title defeating 49 competitors, in Korea on Wednesday. The 21 year-old is the fourth Indian, after Zeenat Aman, Dia Mirza and Himangini Singh Yadu, to win the crown. Apart from winning the crown, Rana also bagged…
Vodafone Offers Deep-Discount Int’l Roaming Packs
Vodafone India has launched new international roaming packs for both post-paid and pre-paid customers travelling abroad. Covering 53 countries including popular business and tourist destinations such as UK, USA, UAE, Thailand and Singapore, these comprehensive packs offer 95 percent discount on data and up to 78 percent discount on outgoing…
Condolences from foreign countries for the late Supreme Patriarch
Buddhist organizations and countries around the world have sent letters of condolence to Thailand for the loss of His Holiness the Supreme Patriarch. According to His Holiness the Supreme Patriarch’s Assistant Secretary Ven. Phra Dr. Anil Sakya, the office of the secretary has received letters of condolence from Buddhism organization…
Indians out-educating Americans in Maths and Technology: Barack Obama
Billions of people from countries like India and China are striving hard to “out-educate” Americans in mathematics and technology, President Barack Obama has said while stressing on education reforms to prepare Americans for a global economy where “jobs can go anywhere.” “In previous generations, America’s standing economically was so much…
PM shares vision on country’s future development
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has visited the Thailand’s Future 2020 exhibition in Khon Kaen, where she shared her vision on the country’s future development through mega projects. The exhibition is being held at Anek Prasong Hall of Khon Kaen university, during October 25th-27th. During her speech, the Premier stressed on…
Ahmedabad to boast of Thai street market soon
If you have tired yourself from visiting the China market on Relief Road, then its time you thought about the new Thai street market that will soon come up near Subhash Bridge. The project is being developed by the Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) on a public-private partnership (PPP)…
India, Myanmar, Thailand trilateral highway may start soon
The proposed highway covering India, Myanmar and Thailand is expected to be operational soon, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma said today. The highway will help in smoother and faster movement of goods between these regions. “We are presently working with the governments of Myanmar and Thailand to develop the…
SRCC and Suvarnabhumi Campus, Assumption University, Bangkok, Thailand hosts venture on Corporate Governance and Business Sustainability
The 27th Prime Minister of Thailand, His Excellency Mr. Abhisit Vejjajiva inaugurated the Conference with his address on “Corporate Governance Reforms in Asia.” He spoke about how South Asia came out of the financial crises in the past and have shown the way towards resurgence of the economies of these…