Here are the Bangkok roads to avoid when ASEAN Summit opens Thursday (Map)
The Royal Thai Police and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs have confirmed their readiness to facilitate the flow of traffic and ensure security when the Thai government hosts the 35th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits from October 31 to November 4, 2019. The Deputy Commissioner-General of the Royal Thai Police,…
HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn presides over the opening of the 44th Thai Higher Education Music Festival
Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, has presided over the opening of the 44th Thai Higher Education Music Festival At 9:27 a.m. on Monday (Oct 28), Her Royal Highness proceeded to the Art and Cultural Center at Silpakorn University in Muang Nakhon Pathom district, Nakhon Pathom province, to preside…
Big spending Indians – 5,800 baht a day – set to revolutionize Thai tourism!
Thai and English language media have reported over the weekend that the only way is up for Thai tourism when it comes to the burgeoning potential of the Indian market. Two million are expected to visit in 2019 – but that will rise to 14 million by the end of…
DPM Prawit ensures security for November ASEAN Summit
Deputy Prime Minister Gen Prawit Wongsuwan has ordered security agencies to be fully prepared for the upcoming ASEAN Summit from 2-4 November in Bangkok, focusing on situation responses in compliance with international standards. The Ministry of Defense Spokesperson, Lt Gen Kongcheep Tantravanich, said all agencies are ordered to be on…
Culture Ministry to hold exhibition on royal barge procession
The Ministry of Culture is organizing an exhibition on the Royal barge procession from October 25 to November 11, 2019, in Bangkok. The procession is part of nationwide celebrations of His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua coronation earlier this year. (ผู้ประกาศ-ROLL) At 7:29 a.m. on Sunday (Oct 20), the…
Taste, shop, spend campaign’s Phase 2 to stimulate economy by year-end
The Department of the Comptroller General plans to launch Phase 2 of the ’’taste, shop, spend’’ campaign, which many restaurants and stores have joined, while the people are advised to get prepared to register and make travel and spending plans to help stimulate the economy by year-end. The Ministry of…