Artikel erschien Juni 2019

  • Thailand’s auto manufacturing expects to reach 2.2 million

    Thailand’s auto manufacturing expects to reach 2.2 million

    PHOTO: Autoinfo Car sales for 2019 are likely to increase thanks to the improved purchasing power of Thais as the agricultural sector returns better prices. Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Industry, Phasu Loharachun, say the automotive industry is the main economic activity generating revenue for the country. Meanwhile, the total number of cars to be manufactured this year is expected to reach 2.2 million, similar to last year. Of that figure, half are for domestic sales and the other half for export

  • Naked foreigner caught, taken to Chonburi Hospital

    Naked foreigner caught, taken to Chonburi Hospital

    PHOTOS: Pattaya Law Enforcement A naked man has been tracked down and taken to a hospital in Chonburi. Pattaya Law enforcement officers were notified of the incident last night in Banglamung, Chonburi. They arrived at 7-eleven store to find the naked foreign man on the road.

  • One Thai, six Burmese arrested in northern Thailand

    One Thai, six Burmese arrested in northern Thailand

    PHOTO: ThaiVisa A 36 year old Thai man has been arrested for allegedly smuggling six Burmese migrants across the border into Mae Hong Son’s Khun Yuam district. District officials stopped Pimarn Kannikar at a road checkpoint at 5pm on Wednesday night

  • Manhunt for drug suspect who ran over policeman in Surat Thani

    Manhunt for drug suspect who ran over policeman in Surat Thani

    PHOTO: ThaiRath Surat Thani police are hunting for a drug suspect who allegedly ran over and killed a policeman while fleeing arrest in Ban Ta Khun district, west of Surat Thani, last night. The deputy provincial police chief says 46 year old Pol Sen Sgt Maj Poonkrit Buakaew was killed as he was shooting the tyres of a car that was trying to get away

  • GrabCar driver allegedly assaults two Chinese in Bangkok

    GrabCar driver allegedly assaults two Chinese in Bangkok

    Police are trying to locate a GrabCar driver who allegedly punched a Chinese teacher before abandoning him and his friend on a road in Nonthaburi’s Pak Kret district in northern Bangkok. The two Chinese men, named as 30 year old Su Sihanh and 23 year old Li Mengkui say the incident happened in Soi Wat Salak Nua, Tambon Ban Mai, and that Su had suffered a bruised nose as a result. Initially reported my a military official, Pak Kret police went to the scene, found the Chinese nationals waiting and took them back to the station to hear their story.

  • Huawei reassures customers that its roll-out is unaffected by US sanctions

    Huawei reassures customers that its roll-out is unaffected by US sanctions

    Despite Huawei’s challenges posed by the US ban, the Chinese telecom firm says their 5G network momentum plunges forward around the world. Huawei is assuring governments and customers that its 5G equipment roll out and development will not be affected by the US sanctions. Huawei continue to challenge the US sanctions saying they are unfair and the allegations “lack substantial evidence”

  • A pair of 200 year old trees in Chumpon on Thailand’s National Heritage List

    A pair of 200 year old trees in Chumpon on Thailand’s National Heritage List

    PHOTO: Star2.com The Thai Ministry of Culture has declared a Durian tree and one Takien Thong tree, both about 200 years old, in Chumpon, to be part of the country’s national heritage.

  • Mariam Live – the Trang baby dugong show

    Mariam Live – the Trang baby dugong show

    Mariam LIVE. Coming soon to your laptop or smartphone.

  • A new beginning at 48 – The Nation prints its last newspaper today

    A new beginning at 48 – The Nation prints its last newspaper today

    The Nation daily newspaper, known for its independent and aggressive news reporting, publishes its last print edition today. After 48 years on the newsstands, one of Thailand’s only two English dailies, goes the way of many good banners before them. The Nation will continue as an online news source

  • 13 students injured in minivan/pickup collision in Chachoengsao – VIDEO

    13 students injured in minivan/pickup collision in Chachoengsao – VIDEO

    VIDEO: teenee8rews 13 students in a minivan have sustained injuries after a pickup truck, running through a red light, collided with their van in Chachoengsao, east of Bangkok. Chachoengsao Police were notified of the incident at the Nakoo Intersection, central Chachoengsao. Police and emergency responders arrived to find a damaged pickup truck and the minivan.