Day: July 2, 2022

Ex-deputy commerce minister sentenced to death for kidnap and murder

Thailand’s Appeals Court has decided to change the life sentence passed on former deputy commerce minister Banyin Tangpakorn to execution for the kidnap and murder of the elder brother of a senior judge in charge of a share theft case against him.Four …

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More tourist arrivals in the south since scrapping of “Thailand Pass”

Tourist arrivals at Phuket international airport and at two border crossings in the southern provinces of Songkhla and Yala have increased since yesterday (Friday), when requirement for a “Thailand Pass” was lifted.Monchai Tanod, general manager of Phu…

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Covid air war being lost, experts warn, urging mass ventilation

The world is still not using one of its most effective weapons against Covid — properly ventilating public spaces — more than two years into the pandemic, experts warn.At the moment there is a “fragile, armed peace” with Covid-19, said Antoine Flahault…

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22 migrant workers from Myanmar detained in Songkhla province

A passenger van, crammed with 22 illegal migrant workers from Myanmar, was intercepted by police at a checkpoint on the Asian highway in Rattaphum district of Thailand’s southern province of Songkhla yesterday (Friday).A second van, believed to be the …

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More rains anticipated for most of Thailand today

More rain is forecast today (Saturday) nationwide, with isolated heavy falls in some areas of the northern, north-eastern, central and eastern regions and western coast of the southern region as a result of a monsoon trough lying across Myanmar and nor…

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Bridge in Bangkok has its name mysteriously changed

Bangkok’s Dusit district office has ordered an investigation to find out who arbitrarily changed the name of the Pibulsongkram Bridge at Kiak Kai intersection, near the parliament building, to “Tharab Bridge”.The perpetrators used an acrylic board, bea…

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Alaska Structures, Inc. Announces Company Renaming and Restructuring

A New Corporate Structure to Support Growth Strategy and Expand Individual Brands KIRKLAND, Wash., July 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alaska Structures, Inc. (Alaska) is pleased to announce that, following the recent tremendous expansion of its product lines and its successful consolidation with WeatherPort Shelter Systems, the company is implementing a strategic renaming and restructuring […]

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