An Evening at Pattaya’s Newest Church
“While there’s a large number of Scandinavian living in Pattaya and Rayong, there’s no center for them to get together”, Helde Sirnes openly says to ScandMedia. “Pattaya is already home …
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Wärtsilä Power Plant for Indonesian is in Place
JAKARTA, the handing over ceremony of the 102 MW power plant for PT Antam Tbk took place in Jakarta, Indonesia on 26th April 2005. Wärtsilä Corporation was awarded the contract …
Read MoreVietnam to Waive Visas for Scandinavians
Four Scandinavian countries are the latest set to receive visa exemptions for travel to Vietnam beginning May 1, announced Vietnam’s authorities April 19. Up to now, Vietnam has exempted popular …
Read MoreNew Deal from Scandinavian Airlines
Fly Scandinavian Airlines this summer from Indonesia to Scandinavia or Europe from 01 June 2005 and return to Indonesia by 31 August 2005 and get extra point when issue ticket …
Read MoreFinland Provides Fund for Tsunami Warning System
Twenty-seven Indian Ocean rim countries will benefit from a tsunami warning system in the Indian Ocean in the next six months. “Nine Countries consisting of the US, India, Norway, Finland, …
Read More45 Finns Children Remain Unidentified in Thailand
There is a delay in the identification process of Finns children after the devastating tsunami that hit Southeast Asia in December last year. DNA analysis becomes progressively more difficult as …
Read MoreFinnish men molest Thai boys
Detective Chief Inspector Lars Henriksson of the National Bureau of Investigation, Finland’s central criminal police, told that in the course of a raid on the man’s home a diary had …
Read MoreMetso to supply fiberboard production line to Thailand
The delivery will include equipment for wood yard, fiber preparation, drying and forming, continuous pressing with cooling zone, and equipment for panel handling and finishing. Metso Panelboard will also be …
Read MoreKONE acquires Thai Lift Industry Plc
“The acquisition of Thai Lift is consistent with KONE’s strategy for growth in Asia,” explains Klaus Cawén, Executive Vice President, M&A and Strategic Alliances. “It gives us a firm position …
Read MoreFinnish traveler gets Tsunami alert via text messaging
The idea of such a system happened after the Boxing Day tsunami, which left nearly 200 Finns dead. The preparation of the system began in mid-January 2005. A team of …
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