The Thai Advance Team, made up of French and Spanish speaking experts, medical doctors and army engineers, has left for Haiti to assist the earthquake-impacted nation.
Mr Theerakun, the Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, said the trip was a follow-up to the Cabinet’s decision to provide humanitarian assistance to Haiti, which was hit by a massive [...]
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Thai Team leaves for Haiti
February 1st, 2010 — Events in Thailand
Fundraising Drive for Violence Against Women
January 9th, 2010 — Asia Flights News, Events in Thailand
UNIFEM, Thailand’s Ministry of Justice and Thai Airways International have launched a joint venture, an in-flight fundraising initiative Change NOW! Say NO to Violence Against Women. Part of this project involves Thai Airways airing a public service announcement featuring Her Royal Highness Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol of Thailand and UNIFEM Goodwill Ambassador onboard all domestic and [...]
Panda Home Lures Tourists
December 6th, 2009 — Events in Thailand
The recently opened Snow Dome is the latest addition to the attractions at Chiang Mai Zoo. Costing 60 million baht to build, the 580-square-metre facility is the future home of the zoo’s star attractions – the panda family of Xuang Xuang, Lin Hui and their new-born female cub, the first panda born in Thailand.
The dome [...]