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Prachuap Khiri Khan (Thailand)

Type: City

Name: Prachuap Khiri Khan (Thailand)

Country: Thailand

Latitude: 11.82

Longitude: 99.800003

population: 33,520

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Opening of a Temporary Border Trade Post to Boost Thai-Myanmar Cross-Border Trade

A border trade post has been opened at Htee Ki, Tanintharyi Region, in Myanmar, opposite Ban Pu Nam Ron temporary point of entry in Kanchanaburi province, to promote cross-border trade between Thailand and Myanmar, according to a report from the Ministry ... [Published The Government Public Relations Department - May 16 2013]

Entities: Myanmar/Burma, Boost, Dawei (Myanmar), Kanchanaburi (Thailand)

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

True first to punch with LTE in Thailand

Some countries which have lagged behind on 3G mass rollouts are looking to harness LTE to catch up. In Thailand, third-ranked cellco True has switched on the country‘s first 4G network, running in the 2.1-GHz band.This is an unusual band for LTE, which ... [Published telecomasia.net - May 13 2013]

Entities: Long Term Evolution, 3G, Thailand

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Myanmar upgrades Prachuap pass

PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN - Myanmar on Wednesday unilaterally upgraded its Mortong border checkpoint with Thailand to the status of a permanent pass, with Bangkok dragging its feet and still to officially announce the promised change.The frontier crossing links ... [Published Bangkok Post - May 08 2013]

Entities: Mergui (Myanmar), Myanmar/Burma, Thailand, Prachuap Khiri Khan (Thailand)

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

New Myanmar crossing opens Wed

PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN - The Singkhorn temporary checkpoint on the border with Myanmar has been upgraded and will be opened as a new permanent pass on Wednesday. The Singkhorn temporary pass in Prachuap Khiri Khan's Muang district will be opened as a new ... [Published Bangkok Post - May 06 2013]

Entities: Myanmar/Burma, Kanchanaburi (Thailand), Mergui (Myanmar), Prachuap Khiri Khan (Thailand), Thailand

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

Myanmar, Thailand to open new permanent border trading point

BANGKOK, May 5 (TNA) - Trade and tourism activities between Thailand and its neighbor Myanmar are expected to boost further after the two countries open a new permanent border trading point in Prachuap Khiri Khan province this Wednesday, said Chote Chotiyakorn, ... [Published Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies - May 05 2013]

Entities: Myanmar/Burma, Thailand, Prachuap Khiri Khan (Thailand)

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Playing while you work

Saving elephants on the Volunteer Vacation programme in Thailand. (Below) Community Development programme under 'The Little Big Project' Volunteer Campaign by Tourism Authority Thailand (TAT). Picture: Courtesy of TATPhoowadon DuangmeeTHAILANDFrom planting ... [Published Brunei Times - May 02 2013]

Entities: Thailand, Prachuap Khiri Khan (Thailand), Tourism

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

On the right side of the tracks

Hundreds of passengers quietly hang around Bangkok's Hua Lamphong station. Some have waited for so long that they decide to sit on the floor because all the benches are occupied. Maids take a break and enjoy chatting in a quiet corner, out of their supervisor's ... [Published Bangkok Post - May 01 2013]

Entities: Hua Hin (Thailand), Bangkok, Chiang Mai (Thailand)

First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 1 reports

Tune in to change by television courts

On Tuesday, 300 citizens travelled 200km from Prachuap Khiri Khan province to rally in front of the Appeal Court and demand transparency in the case of environmental activist Charoen Wat-aksorn, who was assassinated on June 21, 2004. Meanwhile, hundreds ... [Published Bangkok Post - Apr 27 2013]

Entities: courts, Democracy, Justice System

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 2 reports

Final count on Songkran slaughter

Filed under News, ThailandBANGKOK, 19 April 2013: Thailand’s highway carnage over the seven deadly days of Songkran, 11 to 17 April, reached 321 fatalities surpassing the 2012 toll by 0.31%, or just one death.The Road Safety Centre reported 321 road fatalities ... [Published TTRweekly.com - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Road Safety, Road Accidents, Alcohol, Chaiyaphum (Thailand)

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Thai New Year road death toll at 321

A total of 321 people were killed and 3,040 others injured in 2,828 road accidents nationwide during the "seven dangerous days" (April 11-17) of the traditional Thai New Year or "Songkran" holiday, the Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department reported ... [Published Global Times - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: Road Accidents, Prachuap Khiri Khan (Thailand), Chiang Mai (Thailand), Drink Driving, Road Safety

First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 15 2013 - 1 reports

All districts in Prachuap Khiri Khan declared disaster areas

PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN, April 15 (TNA) - All districts in Thailand's upper southern Prachuap Khiri Khan Province have been declared disaster areas after they were hit by storms last weekend. ... [Published Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies - Apr 15 2013]

Entities: Prachuap Khiri Khan (Thailand), Disaster, Thailand

First reported Apr 14 2013 - Updated Apr 15 2013 - 3 reports

Songkran death toll rises in Thailand

WITH 101 deaths, the cumulative road toll in the first two days of the Songkran holiday period in Thailand this year remained higher than the same period last year, despite fewer road accidents, Road Safety Centre reported yesterday.Apart from the 101 ... [Published Brunei Times - Apr 15 2013]

Entities: Thailand, Road Accidents, Prachuap Khiri Khan (Thailand), Kanchanaburi (Thailand)

Quotes

"The Little Big Project will appeal to travellers interested in working for local communities and organisations while experiencing the Thai hospitality through local people and culture" says Pongsathorn Kessasamli, TAT's Deputy Governor for Policy and Planning

Playing while you work [Published Brunei Times - May 02 2013]

"I was born in Hua Hin and have land with a beautiful century-old wooden house. So I wanted to develop something related to Hua Hin's past" she said

New attraction For Hua Hin [Published Bangkok Post - May 01 2013]

"Also, another system that sends evidence to the home of traffic-law breakers and lets them pay a fine is not practical or effective enough" she said

Fatalities rise as Songkran crashes worsen in Thailand [Published Yahoo Philippines News - Apr 19 2013]

"I want to insist that those provinces which have a high number of accidents and deaths find measures to prevent more loss of life" he said

Charupong cracks whip over road toll [Published Bangkok Post - Apr 14 2013]

More Content

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Opening of a Temporary Border Trade Post to Boo... [Published The Government Public Relations Department - May 16 2013]
True first to punch with LTE in Thailand [Published telecomasia.net - May 13 2013]
True 4G launch trumps rivals; AIS claims 800,00... [Published TeleGeography - May 09 2013]
True’s limited 4G phone service to launch in Ph... [Published The Phuket News - May 09 2013]
True Move first to launch limited 4G service [Published Bangkok Post - May 08 2013]
Myanmar upgrades Prachuap pass [Published Bangkok Post - May 08 2013]
New Myanmar crossing opens Wed [Published Bangkok Post - May 06 2013]
Myanmar, Thailand to open new permanent border ... [Published Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies - May 05 2013]
Playing while you work [Published Brunei Times - May 02 2013]
On the right side of the tracks [Published Bangkok Post - May 01 2013]
New attraction For Hua Hin [Published Bangkok Post - May 01 2013]
Tune in to change by television courts [Published Bangkok Post - Apr 27 2013]
Final count on Songkran slaughter [Published TTRweekly.com - Apr 19 2013]
Fatalities rise as Songkran crashes worsen in T... [Published Yahoo Philippines News - Apr 19 2013]
Thai New Year road death toll at 321 [Published Global Times - Apr 18 2013]
Flood Warning In Southern Thailand [Published Bernama - Apr 17 2013]
All districts in Prachuap Khiri Khan declared d... [Published Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies - Apr 15 2013]
Songkran death toll rises in Thailand [Published Brunei Times - Apr 15 2013]
Thailand: Songkran road toll rises to 218 [Published Asian Tribune - Apr 15 2013]
Powerful Storms Destroys 445 Houses, Sinks 85 F... [Published Fire Earth - Apr 15 2013]
Charupong cracks whip over road toll [Published Bangkok Post - Apr 14 2013]
Two-day Songkran death toll in Thailand exceeds... [Published Asia News Network - Apr 14 2013]
Labour activist who opened a tin of worms confi... [Published Bangkok Post - Apr 14 2013]
Songkran road toll rises to 101 across Thailand [Published The Phuket News - Apr 13 2013]
No let-up in fight for truth [Published Bangkok Post - Apr 13 2013]
No-alcohol celebrations gather pace [Published Bangkok Post - Apr 12 2013]
Mae Sot‏ bus route [Published Bangkok Post - Apr 10 2013]
Thailand: Dengue fever kills 16, infects over 1... [Published H5N1 - Mar 19 2013]
Thailand: Public Health stepping up dengue prev... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Mar 18 2013]

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Powerful Storms Destroys 445 Houses, Sinks 85 F... [Published Fire Earth - Apr 15 2013] Disaster declared in central Thailand province The provincial governor of Prachuap Khiri Khan has declared disaster in the area, after eight districts were buffeted by powerful storms. Prachuap Khiri Khan is a central province of Thailand located in the ...
Thailand: Dengue fever kills 16, infects over 1... [Published H5N1 - Mar 19 2013] Via Pattaya News: Dengue fever kills 16, infects over 13,000 people in two months. Excerpt:Dengue fever killed 16 people, with 13,200 patients having been recorded in the first two months of this year across the country, according to the Public Health ...