Swedish Pink Ladies’ Night
Swedish perfume, make-up, fashion shows and a pink dress code. It was Women’s Night at Dusit Thani Hotel in Bangkok on Tuesday June 17th. Beautiful women all dressed in …
Swedish Pink Ladies’ Night Read MoreHigh Quality Is The Key At Electrolux Professional In Rayong
The quality of the machines produced in Rayong is the same as in Sweden. And it should be. Unlike many other “backyard production”, the products are for the whole world. …
High Quality Is The Key At Electrolux Professional In Rayong Read MoreKrabi Tours Make Thailand Popular With Scandinavian Tourists
Tours to Krabi, Thailand Tours of Krabi and the Andaman Sea region of Thailand have been in demand from Scandinavian travellers for well over 30 years, and Southern Thailand as …
Krabi Tours Make Thailand Popular With Scandinavian Tourists Read MoreNew Electrolux Professional Team
Electrolux Professional Laundry Systems is restructuring its international business and has named the team that will lead the operation.Lars Olofsson has been appointed as president and will be based at …
New Electrolux Professional Team Read MoreA Swedish Citizen Originally From Vietnam Held In Major US Pot Bust
A Swedish man was arrested in the United States over the weekend in connection with the seizure of marijuana plants valued at $3 million. Van Dat Nguyen, a naturalized Swedish …
A Swedish Citizen Originally From Vietnam Held In Major US Pot Bust Read MoreNational Day Of Sweden Celebrations In Malaysia
6 June 2008 does not only represent the National Day of Sweden, but also marks 50 years of diplomatic relations between Sweden and Malaysia. The day was celebrated with a …
National Day Of Sweden Celebrations In Malaysia Read MoreSwedish Missions In Thailand And Fhilippines
Following a decision by the Government in November, a number of Swedish embassies and consulates will be phased out. Swedish Consulate-General in Phuket, Thailand The Consulate-General’s services for the general …
Swedish Missions In Thailand And Fhilippines Read MoreSwedish Man Drown In A Pool In Thailand
A 60-year-old Swedish man drowned in the pool in Pattaya in Thailand, before the eyes of his girlfriend. Despite intensive efforts, the man’s life was not to save, writes the …
Swedish Man Drown In A Pool In Thailand Read MoreSwedish Diver Describes Brush With Dragon In Indonesia
A Swedish diver who spent two nights marooned on an Indonesian island with four other Europeans told Sunday how she had to fight off an aggressive komodo dragon with her …
Swedish Diver Describes Brush With Dragon In Indonesia Read MoreAdvertisers In Malaysia Eyeing The Handphone
The future of advertising is in the mobile phone segment, according to Ericsson, a global provider of telecommunications equipment and related services to mobile and fixed network operators. The handphone, …
Advertisers In Malaysia Eyeing The Handphone Read MoreVietnam’s Long Term Prospects Remain Strong: Mid-year CG Meeting
Donors expressed their continued support to Vietnam amidst global and domestic macroeconomic turbulence at the one-day mid-year informal Consultative Group (CG) Meeting for Vietnam held yesterday in the northern province …
Vietnam’s Long Term Prospects Remain Strong: Mid-year CG Meeting Read MoreThe Age Prevents Swedish Couple From Adoption
A couple from Gothenburg in Sweden is denied to adopt a 5-year-old girl from Thailand. The reason is the couple’s age of 52 and 58 years. The girl is …
The Age Prevents Swedish Couple From Adoption Read MoreSwedish Diver Missing In The Waters Near Bali
A Swedish woman is reported missing in the waters off the island of Komodo in Indonesia. She and her diving group are believed to have been taken away by the …
Swedish Diver Missing In The Waters Near Bali Read MoreCambodia Launches Chemicals Management Initiative Supported By Sweden
The Cambodian government launched its project here Friday aiming at integrating chemicals management into the country’s development planning process, said a press release from the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). …
Cambodia Launches Chemicals Management Initiative Supported By Sweden Read MoreSweden Plans To bolster E-ties With Vietnam
On the occasion of Sweden’s National Day today the Vietnam News interviewed ambassador to Vietnam Rolf Bergman. Sweden leads the world in e-government. How do you think Sweden can help …
Sweden Plans To bolster E-ties With Vietnam Read MoreLatest: Missing Divers Found Alive
The Swedish woman and four other European divers who were missing two days missing off the coast of Indonesia were found on Saturday alive. “We found them in security this …
Latest: Missing Divers Found Alive Read MoreWaste Water Filter Wins Ticket To Sweden
Dinh Tran Vu An, an 11th grader at SA Dec High School in Dong Thap province, will go to Sweden to take part in the final of the Stockholm Junior …
Waste Water Filter Wins Ticket To Sweden Read MoreMyanmar Activist Based In Thailand Wins Anna Lindh Prize
Exiled Myanmar activist Khin Ohmar was Monday named winner of the Anna Lindh Prize, a human rights award created in memory of the murdered Swedish foreign minister. Khin Ohmar, a …
Myanmar Activist Based In Thailand Wins Anna Lindh Prize Read MoreSwede Suspected Of Five Year Old Rape In Thailand
A 40-year-old man from Umeå in Sweden is accused of raping a 14-year-old Swedish girl during a visit to Thailand. On Tuesday June 10, 2008 the man appeared in court in …
Swede Suspected Of Five Year Old Rape In Thailand Read MoreTransparency And The Important Role Of Media Recognised At The Anti-Corruption Dialogu
Civil service reform is needed as part of Vietnam’s on-going overall public administration reforms, thus contributing to improving efficiency in fighting corruption. This is one of the outcomes of the …
Transparency And The Important Role Of Media Recognised At The Anti-Corruption Dialogu Read MoreSwedish Embassy Closure In Manila- Bangkok Take Over
The Swedish government announced the closure of its embassy in Manila, and that its functions have been transferred to the Swedish embassy in Bangkok. A delayed announcement on the Swedish …
Swedish Embassy Closure In Manila- Bangkok Take Over Read MoreNorway: Talking Peace, Exporting Scandinavian Weapons And Ammunition
Peace builder Norway is the world’s seventh largest exporter of weapons and ammunition, according to recent figures. Some of the ammunition are produced by Norwegian companies in Malaysia. Norway, …
Norway: Talking Peace, Exporting Scandinavian Weapons And Ammunition Read MoreSwedish Syntensia Expand In Cambodia And The Philippines
Syntensia AB has secured financing of $3.5 million with an option for an additional $4 million through a share issue directed to InnovationsKapital, a Nordic venture capital firm, and a …
Swedish Syntensia Expand In Cambodia And The Philippines Read MoreCluster-bombs: Swedish AP7 Offload Stakes In Singapore Technologies Engineering
AP7, the Swedish state pension fund, said it will sell all its holdings in munitions companies that make cluster-bombs or nuclear weapons, joining a growing trend among European investment funds …
Cluster-bombs: Swedish AP7 Offload Stakes In Singapore Technologies Engineering Read MoreSweden To Phase Out Aid Projects With Philippines
With the closure of its embassy in Manila, Sweden has also decided to phase out its bilateral aid projects in the Philippines in the next two to four years, said …
Sweden To Phase Out Aid Projects With Philippines Read MoreIndoChine opens luxury resort in Thailand
The Singapore-based company IndoChine Group has partnered with Villa Santi in Phuket, a newly established luxury resort and villa development. Opening its doors in May 2008, the resort seems destined …
IndoChine opens luxury resort in Thailand Read MoreFrom Housewife to President of Ericsson Singapore
Not long ago Ann Emilson was a stay-at-home mum taking care of her three children while her husband was busy building his career. But since then the roles have changed …
From Housewife to President of Ericsson Singapore Read MoreSwedish charity bakery changes location
New location has attracted more customers to the small bakery specializing in helping hill tribe youth with Swedish pastry.By: Lars Pinnerup They cure your illness with pastry at Baan Chivit …
Swedish charity bakery changes location Read MoreSwedish Photographer Get Inside The Sex Trade In Manila
In 1996, Swedish photographer Gerhard Joren set out in a police jeep to brothels in Manila‘s business district. “I had done very little research when I started the project… but …
Swedish Photographer Get Inside The Sex Trade In Manila Read MoreSwedish Embassy In Manila Closed June 6 And 9
As it stopped servicing visa applications in Manila, the Swedish Embassy announced Friday it will be closed on June 6 and 9 to mark the Swedish and Philippine National Days.“June …
Swedish Embassy In Manila Closed June 6 And 9 Read MoreDanish Embassy in Bangkok Chooses Visa Call Centre Like Swedish Embassy
Royal Danish Embassy in Bangkok will implement an improvement in its visa handling procedure similar to the improvement implemented on 1 May 2008 by the Embassy of Sweden in Bangkok. …
Danish Embassy in Bangkok Chooses Visa Call Centre Like Swedish Embassy Read MoreHöganäs Move Factory To Thailand To Secure The Brand
About two years from now Höganäs could celebrate its 100-year anniversary. But instead the famous factory’s production of bowls and mugs will move to Thailand. “We must ensure and …
Höganäs Move Factory To Thailand To Secure The Brand Read MoreFinnish Conductor Will Lead The Malaysian Philharmonik Orchestra In Classical Masterpieces
The Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) showcases its virtuosity through classical masterpieces on Saturday May 31, 2008 and June 1 (3pm) at Dewan Filharmonik Petronas (DFP), KLCC. Finnish conductor Hannu Lintu …
Finnish Conductor Will Lead The Malaysian Philharmonik Orchestra In Classical Masterpieces Read MoreChurch of Sweden Expanding Presence in Thailand
“By mid-Autumn we hope that one new priest and one new assistant will be present in Greater Phuket Area to serve the many Swedish and Scandinavian tourists there,” vicar Lennart …
Church of Sweden Expanding Presence in Thailand Read MoreSweden Donates P5M To Philippines Hosting Of Migration Forum
Philippine Ambassador to Sweden Maria Zeneida Angara Collinson receives a P5 million donation for the GFMD forum from Sweden‘s Minister for Migration and Asylum Policy Tobias Billström. The government of …
Sweden Donates P5M To Philippines Hosting Of Migration Forum Read MoreGet Compensation After Koh Samui Holiday Flushed Away
A couple gets 20,000 kronor back from C because the weather was too bad in Thailand.“It is good to ARN (The Swedish Consumer Watchdog) exist and can make an impartial …
Get Compensation After Koh Samui Holiday Flushed Away Read MoreFive Billion Bath Upgrade For Phuket Airport
Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) is preparing to invest five billion baht to expand Phuket International Airport where congestion is approaching a critical level. TUI Nordic, a leading Scandinavian tour …
Five Billion Bath Upgrade For Phuket Airport Read MoreJail Demanded For Human Smuggling
Chief prosecutor Thomas Wennerstrand calls for three to four years’ imprisonment and deportation for two women, 46 and 50 years, in the great trial on smuggling from Vietnam to Sweden. …
Jail Demanded For Human Smuggling Read MoreSweden Support Sustainable Development In Vietnam
A seminar entitled ‘Climate change and sustainable development in Vietnam‘ was held in Hanoi on May 25 to discuss climate change issues in Vietnam and the world at large. The …
Sweden Support Sustainable Development In Vietnam Read MoreBurma Bans Journalist Bertil Lintner In A further Show Of Defiance
Burma barred entry on Sunday to author and journalist Bertil Lintner, based in Thailand, who had been invited to accompany a Swedish government delegation on a visit to Rangoon and …
Burma Bans Journalist Bertil Lintner In A further Show Of Defiance Read MoreSAS Forced To Cancel Flight To Bangkok
An SAS airplane scheduled for Bangkok last night had to be on the ground at Copenhagen Airport after the pilot found an error in one of the engines. The plane …
SAS Forced To Cancel Flight To Bangkok Read MoreA Malaysian Doctor Team Up With Swedish Colleagues To Help Children In Myanmar
On his own initiative, a Malaysian doctor teamed up with two Swedish counterparts to help educate some 300 young Myanmar doctors in Yangon on aid and relief work in the …
A Malaysian Doctor Team Up With Swedish Colleagues To Help Children In Myanmar Read More20 Recycling Shops To Get Funding From Sweden
Twenty eligible refrigerator and car repair and supply shops here and in La Trinidad will be issued financial assistance from the World Bank and the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency …
20 Recycling Shops To Get Funding From Sweden Read MoreFriendship Cities Bangkok-Ragunda Conclude Productive Visit
A Thai delegation of Nordic visitors from Bangkok’s Swedish friendship city Ragunda and two more Swedish cities, Sollefteaa and Stromsund as well as the Norwegian city Stjordal returned on Monday …
Friendship Cities Bangkok-Ragunda Conclude Productive Visit Read MoreGolf In The Philippines: A Very Hot Weekend
”It was a a very hot week-end at Calatagan, but fortunately no rain during day-time. The course was in superb condition, and the greens were super fast. We played the …
Golf In The Philippines: A Very Hot Weekend Read MoreEricsson To Expand And Enhance SingTel’s Mobile Network In Singapore
Ericsson has been selected by Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel) to expand and enhance its GSM/WCDMA/HSPA networks, providing the operator’s mobile customers with greater coverage and higher data speeds. The contract …
Ericsson To Expand And Enhance SingTel’s Mobile Network In Singapore Read MoreBo Carlsson New Branch Office Manager At SEB In Singapore
Bo Carlsson has been appointed manager of SEB’s branch office and Head of Merchant Banking division at SEB in Singapore and takes on his new position 1 August 2008. Carlsson …
Bo Carlsson New Branch Office Manager At SEB In Singapore Read MoreThe 4th Koh Larn Mountainbike Challenge
Mountain Bike Association with Pattaya city joining to organize Koh Larn Mountain Bike 2008, June14- 15 2008, in the patronage of His Majesty the King to promote tourism of Koh …
The 4th Koh Larn Mountainbike Challenge Read MorePhuket: Bäcklunds DNA Was Found On The Suspect
The police have now secured DNA from Hanna Bäcklund on the suspected murderer Akradej Tanke. The police in Phuket confirms that the suspected murderer carried Hannas DNA. The man has …
Phuket: Bäcklunds DNA Was Found On The Suspect Read MoreSuspected Of Perjury In Human Smuggling Trial In Sweden
Two witnesses are under arrest suspected of perjury in the great trial about smuggling people from Vietnam to be held in Halmstads District Court. This is a man and a …
Suspected Of Perjury In Human Smuggling Trial In Sweden Read More