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4 Japanese killed in highway crash
Kyodo News, Published on 09/11/2017
» Four Japanese tourists were killed Wednesday in a car accident in Ayutthaya, provincial police said.
Trump appoints defence chief to attend funeral
Kyodo News, Published on 21/10/2017
» WASHINGTON: US Defence Secretary Jim "Mad Dog" Mattis will attend the funeral ceremony of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej next week, the White House said Friday.
Prince Akishino to attend king's cremation
Kyodo News, Published on 06/10/2017
» TOKYO: Prince Akishino and his wife Princess Kiko will visit Thailand for on Oct 26 to attend the funeral of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the Japanese government said on Friday.
Beehive fence stops elephants from destroying crops
Kyodo News, Published on 16/07/2017
» CHANTHABURI - After years of crop and house damage caused by wild elephants in Khaeng Hang Maew กistrict of Chanthaburi province, a local farmer finally found a humane way to keep the hungry jumbos away without harming them -- a beehive fence.
US Secretary of State due in Bangkok
Kyodo News, Published on 02/08/2017
» WASHINGTON - US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will travel to the Philippines, Thailand and Malaysia from Saturday through Aug 9 for talks with his counterparts in the region as North Korea has escalated tensions by test-launching two intercontinental ballistic missiles last month, the State Department said Tuesday.
Toyota to test mini EV-sharing service in Thailand
Kyodo News, Published on 07/08/2017
» Toyota Motor Corp will test a car-sharing service using its mini electric vehicle model in Thailand from December in the first move to provide an environmentally friendly transportation means in emerging countries that face air pollution in large cities.
US to Asean: 'We're here for you'
Kyodo News, Published on 05/06/2017
» SINGAPORE - In his talks with defence ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, US Defence Secretary Jim "Mad Dog" Mattis on Sunday sought to reassure the group of Washington's commitment to the Asia-Pacific region.
Prayut keeps S44 powers, refuses to set election date
Kyodo News, Published on 07/04/2017
» In a speech to the country following Thursday's promulgation of the constitution, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said it is too early to set the exact date of the next general election as there are many political tasks to be completed.
Police nab Japanese man for smuggling wildlife
Kyodo News, Published on 28/02/2017
» A Japanese man has been arrested at an airport for trying to smuggle 20 live wild animals, including a dozen otters, to Japan, the police said Tuesday.
Japanese royals pay respects to King Bhumibol
Kyodo News, Published on 05/03/2017
» Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko on Sunday paid their respects to the memory of King Bhumibol Adulyadej during the last leg of a week-long trip that also took them to Vietnam.