http://www.tivarati.com/general/ general News Thu, 22 May 2008 06:26:04 +0700 en http://www.tivarati.com/news/2008-05-22/35920397/ Thu, 22 May 2008 05:43:35 +0700 A former British police officer has been arrested in Bangkok as part of an international crackdown on a sex trafficking ring in London last month that resulted in nine Thais being arrested. http://www.tivarati.com/news/2008-05-22/35920353/ Thu, 22 May 2008 05:42:25 +0700 The Election Commission (EC) yesterday ruled out Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej's timeframe for his proposed July referendum on rewriting the constitution, saying there is currently no law to govern referendum procedures. http://www.tivarati.com/news/2008-05-22/35920386/ Thu, 22 May 2008 05:40:33 +0700 Burma should open up for free movement of international relief aid and workers to help victims of Cyclone Nargis, United Nations Secretary General BanKi moon said yesterday. http://www.tivarati.com/news/2008-05-22/35920375/ Thu, 22 May 2008 05:29:33 +0700 Bangkok Dusit Medical Services (BGH) plans to pursue what it sees as a great opportunity to enlarge its medical business in the Middle East following the opening later this year of its first local hospital in Abu Dhabi. http://www.tivarati.com/news/2008-05-22/35920320/ Thu, 22 May 2008 05:29:11 +0700 Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra yesterday urged PM's Office Minister Jakrapob Penkair to reflect on his controversial remarks on the monarchy and act accordingly. http://www.tivarati.com/news/2008-05-22/35919319/ Thu, 22 May 2008 05:28:50 +0700 The United Nations had accepted Thailand's offer to use Don Mueang airport as the staging centre for global relief to cyclone hit Burma, the UN Secretary General Ban Ki moon said yesterday. http://www.tivarati.com/news/2008-05-21/35905166/ Wed, 21 May 2008 16:09:50 +0700 Bangkok 21 May Innovation Time Ingon Diloktharadol, Managing Director of Innovation Time Co., Ltd. (RHYTHM’s Thailand Agent) revealed the success of selling RHYTHM products of Japan at the Home & D?cor Fair recently and has decided to continue the promotion of RHYTHM Clocks as the Home Decoration Concept at the http://www.tivarati.com/news/2008-05-21/35899140/ Wed, 21 May 2008 14:56:27 +0700 Bangkok 21 May Penner Madison Pelikan (Thailand) Co., Ltd. officially announced its operation in Thailand and introduced its latest product lines to penetrate the local education and IT markets as well as celebrated its 170th anniversary worldwide. In the picture, Mr. Wichawut Jingjit, General Manager of Pelikan http://www.tivarati.com/news/2008-05-21/35898128/ Wed, 21 May 2008 14:51:08 +0700 Bangkok 21 May Penner Madison Pelikan announced to fully penetrate Thai market with the official launching of Pelikan (Thailand) and the introduction of its new products including Fine Writing Instrument, Power Pad, and mini friends during the unveiling of the company’s marketing strategy, “Pelikan is http://www.tivarati.com/news/2008-05-21/35896568/ Wed, 21 May 2008 14:41:13 +0700 Bangkok 21 May JWT Public Relations Mrs. Nittaya Thawanaphong, Chief Accounting Officer and Chief Financial Officer together with Ms. Wariya Thawanaphong, Strategic Planning General Manager of Prantalay Marketing Company Limited, the leader in frozen seafood innovations under the brand ‘Prantalay’, today http://www.tivarati.com/news/2008-05-21/35894379/ Wed, 21 May 2008 14:37:22 +0700 7 day Forecast For period of May 21, 2008 May 27, 2008 Weather Forecast During May 21 23, the monsoon trough lies across northern and northeastern Thailand, and moderate southwest monsoon prevails over the Andaman Sea, Thailand and the Gulf. Abundant rain and heavy fall occur in upper Thailand. Wave height about 2 http://www.tivarati.com/news/2008-05-21/35891068/ Wed, 21 May 2008 14:02:22 +0700 Bangkok 21 May IMPACT, QSNCC, BITECMay 29 Jun 1 Event: 15th Grand Anniversary of WEDDING FAIR 2008Thailand's largest fair with comprehensive range of products and servicesfor nuptial preparations, hotels, restaurants, caterers, studios, filmscompany, bridal gowns & suits, souvenirs, gifts, jewelry, beauty care http://www.tivarati.com/news/2008-05-21/35878015/ Wed, 21 May 2008 11:29:40 +0700 Bangkok 21 May Siemens General Patcharawat Wongsuwan (in the middle), National Police Chief, has presided over the grand opening of Rachvipa MRI Center, which offers efficient diagnosis through Siemens advanced technological MRI and CT scan on Saturday 17th May 2008., and was very well received by Pol. Col. Dr. Witoon http://www.tivarati.com/news/2008-05-21/35851515/ Wed, 21 May 2008 07:52:14 +0700 Daily Forecast Distribution On May 21, 2008 General Situation at 04:00 AM local Time The moderate low pressure trough lies across northern and northeastern Thailand, and southwest monsoon prevails over the Andaman Sea, southern Thailand and the Gulf. These cause abundant rain and isolated heavy fall in upper Thailand. http://www.tivarati.com/news/2008-05-21/35827013/ Wed, 21 May 2008 06:09:07 +0700 Ancient statues at the Phanom Rung stone temple ruins in Buri Ram have been badly damaged and the Shiva Linga stone has been moved off its plinth. http://www.tivarati.com/news/2008-05-21/35827046/ Wed, 21 May 2008 06:07:36 +0700 The government plans to introduce a major new economic stimulus package by the end of this month in response to rising fuel prices, a stagnating economy and surging inflation. http://www.tivarati.com/news/2008-05-21/35827035/ Wed, 21 May 2008 06:06:32 +0700 PM's Office Minister Jakrapob Penkair is now under fire from all sides after Thaksin Shinawatra demanded he take responsibility for a controvesrsial speech considered by many as an attempt to challenge the royal institution. http://www.tivarati.com/news/2008-05-21/35823253/ Wed, 21 May 2008 05:51:50 +0700 The government will devise new incentives to reduce the negative impact of high oil prices on the economy, Deputy Premier and Finance Minister Surapong Suebwonglee said yesterday. http://www.tivarati.com/news/2008-05-21/35823264/ Wed, 21 May 2008 05:51:26 +0700 Former prime minister Chavalit Yongchaiyudh yesterday disclosed that Thaksin Shinawatra wanted PM's Office Minister Jakrapob Penkair to take responsibility for his controversial remarks deemed offensive to the monarchy. http://www.tivarati.com/news/2008-05-21/35823242/ Wed, 21 May 2008 05:51:04 +0700 The Cabinet yesterday endorsed a Transport Ministry proposal to conduct a joint feasibility study with Dubai World into the development of a logistics network in southern Thailand.