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Minister to board US navy vessel off Chon Buri
News, Published on 26/01/2025
» Defence Minister Phumtham Wechayachai will lead a delegation to visit US navy officials onboard the USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier on Sunday for talks on boosting security and collaboration across Southeast Asia.
Thailand elected to UN Human Rights Council
Post Reporters and Bloomberg, Published on 10/10/2024
» Thailand has succeeded in its bid for a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council, for a three-year term starting on Jan 1, 2025.
MFA issues Haiti travel warning
News, Published on 14/03/2024
» The Foreign Affairs Ministry has warned Thai nationals in Haiti to exercise caution and avoid high-risk areas in the violence-hit Caribbean nation.
Netherlands to resume international adoptions from Thailand, 5 other countries
Reuters, Published on 03/11/2022
» THE HAGUE: After a nearly two-year-freeze on new international adoptions the Dutch government on Wednesday announced plans resume adoptions of children from the Philippines, Hungary, Lesotho, Taiwan, Thailand and South Africa.
Extreme weather warning
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/11/2021
» Thailand ranks ninth of a list of countries most affected by extreme weather events between 2000 and 2019, according to the Global Climate Risk Index 2021.
'Floating temple' in Samut Prakan defies coastal erosion
AFP, Published on 08/04/2019
» SAMUT PRAKAN: As sea waters slowly rose around his temple and his neighbours fled inland, Thai abbot Somnuek Atipanyo refused to budge and is today a symbol of the fight to restore the country's fast-eroding coastlines.
US bikers divided over Trump's war with Harley-Davidson
New York Times, Published on 13/08/2018
» STURGIS, South Dakota: Gary Rathbun rumbled into town to attend the United States' pre-eminent gathering of motorcycle enthusiasts atop his Harley-Davidson, a 2009 Ultra Classic that brought him 800 miles from Idaho. It is the 40th Harley he has owned. It will also likely be his last.
Child-sex charges against 'humanitarian' shock Nepal
New York Times, Published on 12/05/2018
» KARTIKE, Nepal: When Peter Dalglish, a lauded humanitarian worker, built a sleek cabin near a Nepalese village of rutted roads and hills ribbed with rice paddies, local residents knew virtually nothing about him.