UK in Thailand news feed

Two low-carbon economic areas heralded

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:02:32 GMT

Two regions of the UK have been designated as the nation's first low carbon economic regions.

Ambassador's statement to the Thai media

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 09:35:05 GMT

H.E. Quinton Quayle British Ambassador to Thailand issued a statement on 19 October 2009 in response to stories in the media regarding comments made by Sir Antony Rumbold.

UK hails nobel prize for fibre optics pioneer

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 04:35:03 GMT

UK Ministers have hailed announcement that the Nobel Prize for Physics 2009 has been awarded to Charles K. Kao, who made his breakthrough in fibre optics while working in the UK in the 1960s.

HM Queen Elizabeth II sends message to HM The King

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 05:30:05 GMT

His Royal Highness The Duke of York, arrived in Thailand on 6 October for a 4-day official visit to Thailand as a guest of His Majesty The King. Upon arrival he proceeded directly to Siriraj Hospital.

Visit of The Duke of York KG to Thailand, 6 - 10 October 2009

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 06:01:37 GMT

His Royal Highness The Duke of York KG will visit Thailand from 6-10 October 2009 as a guest of HM The King. Reinforcing the strong ties between the Royal Families of the UK and Thailand.

The UK low carbon transition plan

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 07:36:13 GMT

The UK Low Carbon Transition Plan plots how the UK will meet the 34 percent cut in emissions on 1990 levels by 2020, set out in the budget.

PBS Tier 4 - Maintenance funds must be in bank accounts for at least 28 days!

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 03:08:19 GMT

From the 1st October 2009, for all PBS Tier 4 applications made outside of the UK, the amounts required to meet the maintenance criteria must be held in your personal or your parent(s)/ legal guardian(s) bank account..

Thailand and UK join hands to combat climate change

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 04:53:04 GMT

Professor Beddington, Chief Scientific Advisor to the UK Government, will visit Thailand next week to sign a Joint Statement on Science, Technology and Engineering with Dr Sakarindr Bhumiratana.

“Super-Muscles” Samson is ship of the year

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 07:28:17 GMT

The world’s most powerful offshore vessel, designed and equipped by Britain’s Rolls-Royce industrial group, has been named Ship of the Year 2009.

Expat Brits risk losing their say at general election

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:39:55 GMT

There are more than 5 million British citizens living abroad, but only a few thousand of them have registered to vote in the upcoming UK general election, according to Electoral Commission, the UK’s independent elections watchdog.