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New Year road fatalities unchanged from last year However injuries down 50 percent
The rescue team helps an injured person at a New Year’s traffic accident. |
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New Years Eve celebrations lower key than usual May 2005 bring peace and happiness!
This year, the New Year festivities were more subdued, as the tsunami disaster in the southern part of Thailand was still on everybody’s mind. However, as parties had been organized for months ahead, some parties were still held around town. |
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Maria Sharapova downs Venus Williams in TAT tennis exhibition
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Just two weeks before the opening of the first ATP
tournament of the 2005 year, the Australian Open, Chiang Mai saw Wimbledon
champion Maria Sharapova, Venus Williams (world ranking number nine),
Thailand’s number one Tamarine Tanasugarn and Thailand’s number two
women tennis player, Suchanun Viratprasert.|
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BOI proposal to boost industrial competitiveness The state-run Board of Investment of Thailand (BOI) has proposed to its board to grant promotional privileges to corporations which can boost competitiveness, or will be able to solve industrial problems. At the meeting, sources said the BOI board will consider investment projects which do not create direct profits such as investment on research and development (R&D), improvement of machinery technology, and development of alternative energy and ways to solve environmental problems. continued | more business |
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Chiang Mai sends medical and rescue personnel to help in the South
On December 27, Chiang Mai Municipality sent 70 medical and rescue staff, diving equipment and other clothes and necessities as relief for people affected by the tsunamis in Pang-nga, Phuket and Krabi. |
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