Artikel tagged “Asien”

  • Fire destroys steamed-bun shop in Wichit

    Fire destroys steamed-bun shop in Wichit

    Fire has gutted a steamed bun shop in Wichit this afternoon. Wichit Police were notified of the fire at the steamed bun shop near the Dawroong Intersection in Wichit at 12.35pm. Fire fighters arrived at the building to find fire and smoke had already engulfed part of the third floor.

  • Six gamblers arrested in Thalang

    Six gamblers arrested in Thalang

    The Thalang Police have arrested six gamblers his weekend. Police have arrested six gamblers at the side of a road near a rubber plantation in Srisoonthorn over the weekend.

  • Thai Airways celebrates 59 years of operations

    Thai Airways celebrates 59 years of operations

    Thai Airways International has recognised the airlines’ long-serving staff with certificates at a ceremony to mark the 59th anniversary. Thai Airways president, Sumeth Damrongchaitham, presided over a ceremony to present certificates and souvenirs to staff who have completed 35 years and 25 years of service with the national airline. The certificates were also given to staff who were commended by customers, and staff who made a significant contribution to the airline’s success over the years.

  • Fire in 40 story unfinished Sathorn condo – VIDEO

    Fire in 40 story unfinished Sathorn condo – VIDEO

    PHOTO: Sanook Fire raged at a 40 story Sathorn condo last night just after sunset.

  • Royal Coronation – Saturday Morning ceremony – VIDEO

    Royal Coronation – Saturday Morning ceremony – VIDEO

    The Royal Purification, or the “Song Muratha Bhisek” Ceremony, takes place at Chakrabat Biman Royal Residence. “Muratha Bhisek” refers to the action of pouring holy water over the head of the king. It is followed by the Anointment Ceremony at Baisal Daksin Throne Hall.

  • Surachate returns to ‘clerical duties’ at the PM’s office

    Surachate returns to ‘clerical duties’ at the PM’s office

    Welcome home Surachate. “Big Joke” has returned from his ‘break’ in America. He has returned to resume desk duties in a ‘special advisory role’ in the Prime Minister’s Office.

  • Future Forward candidates deny claims of media shares, again

    Future Forward candidates deny claims of media shares, again

    Future Forward party candidates have again denied a pro-Junta activist’s accusations that some of their members have shares in media companies. Srisuwan Chanya, describing himself as a social activist, earlier this week asked the Election Commission to take legal action against 11 candidates of the party, claiming they owned shares in media firms. If a candidate is found guilty of the claim they could be jailed for up to 10 years and/or fined 20,000-200,000 baht

  • Facebook revamp. Less about business, more about people and relationships.

    Facebook revamp. Less about business, more about people and relationships.

    Facebook is aiming to foster real-world relationships and make the platform a more intimate place for groups of friends. Facebook’s shift comes response to criticism over failing to curb misinformation and manipulation of the platform used by 2.3 billion people, and missteps on its handling of private user data. The new strategy will emphasise private communications and small groups according to the platform’s founder and CEO. Mark Zuckerberg was opening the F8 developer conference for the social networking giant

  • Netflix and ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ production team announce cave rescue project

    Netflix and ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ production team announce cave rescue project

    PHOTO: Yahoo.com Netflix, the most popular TV streaming service in Thailand, are teaming up with the producers of the hit film “Crazy Rich Asians” for a production about the rescue of the MuPa (Wild Boar) football team from Chiang Rai’s Tham Luang caves last July. The 12 young men and their coach were trapped in a flooded cave after going on a short after-football-training excursion. Their dramatic 18 day rescue became huge global news and ended up as a massive international co-operative effort with expertise flying in from around the world to, firstly find the boys, then figure out a way to get them out.

  • 25 year old arrested over theft of gold jewellery valued over 2 million baht in Pattaya

    25 year old arrested over theft of gold jewellery valued over 2 million baht in Pattaya

    PHOTOS: The Nation An employee of a hotel in Pattaya has been arrested over the alleged robbery of a gold shop in Pattaya. He netted 1.65 kilograms of gold jewellery with a value of 2.18 million baht at the weekend