December 21st, 2007 by admin
PM opens 2nd Thai-Malaysia Friendship Bridge
Thai Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont and his Malaysian counterpart opened the 2nd Thai-Malaysia Friendship Bridge on Friday morning.
Gen. Surayud and Malaysia’s Abdullah Ahmad Badawi jointly presided at the opening ceremony of the 2nd Thai-Malaysia Friendship Bridge, connecting Narathiwat’s Waeng district and Malaysia’s Kalantan.
Many senior officials and people from the two [...]
December 21st, 2007 by admin
The Lakota Indians, who gave the world legendary warriors Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse, have withdrawn from treaties with the United States.
“We are no longer citizens of the United States of America and all those who live in the five-state area that encompasses our country are free to join us,” long-time Indian rights activist Russell [...]
December 17th, 2007 by admin
Cambodia, Thailand Sign Visa Pact To Boost Tourism
Cambodia and Thailand on Monday signed a deal that will allow foreigners to visit both countries with a single visa, in a bid to boost tourism.
Once the pact [...]
December 15th, 2007 by admin
Thailand will prepare evacuation plans for tourists and residents on the southern coast hit by the 2004 tsunami following a series of underwater tremors in the Andaman Sea.
“The situation is worrying and we want to alert local authorities and people so that they can prepare for an evacuation” if a big quake strikes, said Samit [...]
December 13th, 2007 by admin
Currency amounts in/out of Thailand raised
Finance Minister Chalongphob Sussangkarn decided to double the amount of currency that can be brought in or taken out of the country undeclared to US$20,000 from US$10,000, Deputy Finance Minister Sommai Phasi said Wednesday.
According to Mr Sommai, the new restriction is a result from the [...]
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