Artikel tagged “coronation”

  • New date for Coronation Day holiday announced

    New date for Coronation Day holiday announced

    Thailand, the land of a thousand temples. And, it seems, the land of a thousand public holidays. Now, the Cabinet has announced May 4 as the official new Coronation Day official holiday.

  • 10 million Thais to learn CPR and other life-saving techniques

    10 million Thais to learn CPR and other life-saving techniques

    The King’s Volunteer 904 Central Coordination Centre has assigned the Public Health Ministry to provide training to 10 million Thais in basic life-saving skills, principally learning cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and how to use an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) machines. The ministry will formulate a curriculum for training the public in CPR and AED and publish the materials online. The project aims to provide 10 million Thais with the life-saving knowledge, including at least 3.5 million of whom will be able to perform CPR and use an AED

  • Royal Coronation schedule takes shape

    Royal Coronation schedule takes shape

    His Majesty King Maha Vachiralongkorn has asked that his coronation ceremony should be ‘economical’ and ‘in line with Royal tradition’. The instructions have been forwarded to Deputy PM Wissanu Krea-ngam, head of the coronation organising committee.

  • PM Prayut kicks the election can down the road

    PM Prayut kicks the election can down the road

    PHOTO: The Nation February 24?

  • Thai PM foreshadows coming Royal coronation

    Thai PM foreshadows coming Royal coronation

    The Thai PM has announced that His Majesty’s coronation will take place after the next general election, slated for February 24 next year. Gen Prayut says the government is waiting for the King to issue a royal command which would announce the date and set in motion the schedule for the coronation ceremonies.