Thai Labour Minister Pol. Gen. Adul Saengsingkaew said the much criticized negotiation to remove Thai nationals found working illegally in the Republic of Korea from the country's blacklist is just a small part of the deal, as both countries are still looking for a long-term solution to this issue.
President Tran Dai Quang said that Vietnam always welcomes Thai businesses to expand investment in the country at a reception for outgoing Ambassador of Thailand Manopchai Vongphakdi in Hanoi on April 4.
Two out of 13 Vietnamese victims of the apartment fire in Ratchathewi district, Bangkok, Thailand, had been discharged from hospital as of April 4 morning.
Thai police announced on April 2 that they busted a major drug trafficking ring in Songkhla province, seizing 651kg of crystal meth worth 17 million USD.
The VFF Central Committee on September 13 received 92,300 USD from the Thailand Embassy in Vietnam to support local residents in northern provinces who were affected by floods in August.
The Phnom Penh Municipal Court on August 6 decided to charge President of the Khmer National United Party Nhiek Bunchhay of being an accomplice to drug production.
Thai Tourism and Sports Minister Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul have met her Cambodian counterpart Thong Khon in Bangkok in the first Cambodian-Thai Tourism Ministerial Meeting.
Officials and police from Myanmar, Thailand, Indonesia and Cambodia met in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar on October 18 to discuss cooperation in fighting human trafficking and labour exploitation.
Thailand on August 9 announced an initiative to mandate foreigners to use phones with SIM cards that can be tracked by authorities in an effort to prevent acts of terrorism.
A number of suspects in Erawan shrine bombings, which killed 20 people and injured over 120 others, were arrested abroad, Thai police announced on December 3.
The Standard and Poor’s Rating Services (S&P) warned that Thailand’s sovereign credit rating is facing a downturn, due to gloomy long-term economic prospects, on September 29.
Vietnam strongly condemns the bombing in the Thai capital on August 17 and believes the culprits will soon be punished deservedly, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Le Hai Binh said on August 18.
The bomb attack near the Erawan shrine in Thailand’s Bangkok capital on August 17 killed 22 people and injured 123 others, local police said on August 18.
The National Legislative Assembly (NLA) has approved three bills
regarding legalisation of surrogacy and protection of children conceived
via this particular reproductive technology.
The Thai Foreign Ministry has cautioned local travelers to postpone
their trips to three countries in West Africa that have been hard hit
by the Ebola outbreak.
Thailand ’s Foreign Ministry has affirmed that Thai workers have
been relocated to safer areas away from the war-torn Gaza Strip
following the death of a Thai worker.
Concerns have been raised over the visa waiver for Thai nationals
traveling to Japan that it might soon be discontinued, as more than 200
Thais have gone to Japan and failed to come back as required.