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Thais still struggle to enter S Korea
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 19/05/2017
» Thai tourists complain that too many are being refused entry to South Korea as authorities there fear they may overstay their visas or look for work, but the Thai Foreign Ministry (MFA) has cited a lack of required documents and language problems as the main reasons.
New breed of Bollywood movie
Life, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 28/03/2017
» Sept 5, 1986. Pan Am Flight 73 from Mumbai to New York was on a stopover at Karachi airport. The senior flight purser Neerja Bhanot alerted the captain, co-pilot and other crew members as to what was going on, and they fled under gunfire from the cockpit's overhead hatch. Before the 350 passengers on-board realised what was happening, the plane was hijacked.
Spiritual leaders deny Muslims funding IS
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 25/11/2016
» The Sheikhul Islam Office (SIO), the government's Office of the Chularatchamontri, has denied money has been spent supporting Islamic State (IS) activities in Syria after some Thai Muslims in the deep South were accused of funding the extremists.
Indian community gives back
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 25/10/2016
» The Indian community in Thailand has promised to carry on providing meaningful contributions to the Kingdom in honour of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
Widespread blasts fail to spook all travellers
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 13/08/2016
» A series of explosions in Thailand's southern popular tourist destinations, such as Phuket and Hua Hin, has not put off some foreign travellers from visiting Thailand again.
Krabi hero hailed as role model
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 21/10/2015
» Tourism and Sports Minister Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul has urged Thais to look upon the Krabi man who rescued an elderly foreign couple trapped in river mud as a role model.
NLA pledges to push teen pregnancy bill
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 04/02/2015
» The National Legislative Assembly's (NLA) health committee is pushing for approval of the Reproductive Health Protection Bill, which aims to curb the rate of teenage pregnancies.