Bangkok Informer

The Siriraj Medical Museums in Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok display exhibits relating to pathology, forensic medicine, parasitology, anatomy and history of medicine. Some of these are grisly! Full News here – Bangkok Legacies blog

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Q1 2013F: Record core earnings expected BUY Full News here – NationMultimedia.com – Business

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Visitors from six Gulf countries who want to get medical treatment in Thailand will be able to travel here without needing to get visas. Full News here – NationMultimedia.com –

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Since learning of His Majesty’s interest in his famed monkey show, named after its simian star “Khun Prakit”, troupe leader Watchara Kanrobroo says he’s been so thrilled at his “dream chance” to perform before the King on February 1 that he’s been losing sleep. Full News here – NationMultimedia.com – National

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His Majesty the King will on Friday preside over the inauguration of the Sayamindradhiraj Medical Institute near Siriraj Hospital and grace a monkey show, which is being specially performed at his request. Full News here – NationMultimedia.com –

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Nearly 90 tourism facilitators, health tourism organizations and health insurance companies from 18 countries gathered at the Centara Grand at CentralWorld in Bangkok for the “Thailand Medical & Wellness Tourism Trade Fam Trip 2012” organized by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). Full News here – News update

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According to the Department of Health Service Support, 2.24 million foreign visitors came to Thailand for medical purposes in 2011, generating 97.8 billion Baht in income.   Chiangrai Times – To sustain the growth of Thailand’s medical tourism sector, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has organized the “Thailand Medical & Wellness Tourism Trade Familiarization [...]

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Thailand on Tuesday eased visa rules for citizensof six Middle Eastern countries to boost the kingdom’s position as amedical hub. Full News here – NationMultimedia.com – National

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Thailand on Tuesday eased visa rules for citizensof six Middle Eastern countries to boost the kingdom’s position as amedical hub. Full News here – NationMultimedia.com – Breakingnews

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Cathy Huynh died in Vietnam on Thursday after reportedly suffering several cardiac arrests.   Cathy Huynh a Canadian tourist has died in Vietnam, the Foreign Affairs department confirmed Saturday. The department declined to identify the individual. But a spokesman said from Ottawa that Canadian consular officials in Ho Chi Minh City are in contact with [...]

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Shares in hospital firm Bangkok Dusit Medical Services Pcl fell more than 4 percent following a number of big lot sales at a price lower than market of 96 baht ($ 3.02). Bangkok Dusit shares were trading down 4.2 percent at 97.75 baht. The … Full News here – Bangkok – Bing News

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More and more foreigners are seeking medical treatment in Thailand each year, with 2012 expecting to see 2.53 million foreign patients generating Bt121.6 billion in income. Most popular treatments are for orthopedics, heart surgery, cosmetic surgery and dental work, a senior official said yesterday. Full News here – News update

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