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One dead, 40 injured in Thailand air crash

One dead, 40 injured in Thailand air crash

August 5th, 2009 - 12:22 am ICT by John Le Fevre -
A Bangkok Airways flight on a scheduled service from the south-western town of Krabi to the holiday island of Koh Samui crashed while landing earlier today killing the pilot and injuring ...

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Pilot killed in Bangkok Air crash on Samui

Pilot killed in Bangkok Air crash on Samui

August 4th, 2009 - 4:36 pm ICT by John Le Fevre -
The Pilot has been reportedly killed and more than 40 others injured when a Bangkok Airlines flight from Krabi to the Thailand holiday island of Koh Samui crashed while landing this ...

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Thailand again denies secret CIA torture cells

July 22nd, 2009 - 1:24 am ICT by John Le Fevre -
Fresh allegations in The Washington Post that the CIA ran secret interrogation cells in Thailand have been denied by the country’s Prime Minister, Abhisit Vejjajiva, ahead of US Secretary of State Hilary ...

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Thailand closes schools, internet cafes to stop swine flu spread

July 9th, 2009 - 9:28 pm ICT by John Le Fevre -
The government of Thailand has announced drastic steps in an attempt to stop the spread of pandemic A(H1N1), originally termed swine flu, through the Southeast Asian kingdom. The Government has ordered the closure ...

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Street vendors clash with police at Bangkok’s Patpong tourist district

May 7th, 2009 - 3:04 am ICT by John Le Fevre -
By John Le Fevre Hundreds of market vendors have clashed with police in the busy Bangkok Patpong nighmarket and entertainment district. Bottles were thrown at police and tourists who had been shopping found themselves ...

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Asian Summit to be held in June

April 22nd, 2009 - 2:34 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
On Tuesday, the Thai Prime Minister announced his government was consulting Asian leaders on a new date for a regional summit cancelled twice due to political unrest in Thailand. Mr Abhisit, who suffered ...

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Many Thais to loose jobs

February 23rd, 2009 - 12:18 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
Thailand to face unemployment and could worsen in the months ahead and force factory workers back to the kingdom's rural heartlands says the Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij. The 45-year-old Mr Korn told the ...

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Thai Cabinet to leave for Hua Hin next week

February 23rd, 2009 - 12:17 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
Thailand's cabinet members will move to a Southern beach. Next week, having the supporters of ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra plan a march on their offices, a spokesman said on Thursday. Next Tuesday, ...

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Angelina Jolie visits Thailand

Angelina Jolie visits Thailand

February 6th, 2009 - 4:16 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
Since 2001, Jolie had been active and been advocating for the world's refugees. This time she took her show to Thailand.Jolie raised her voice on behalf of the even more neglected ...

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Fire at Bangkok Nightclub Santika (Video)

January 1st, 2009 - 10:23 pm ICT by admin -
At least 59 people died in a fire thought to have been started by an indoor fireworks display at a Bangkok nightclub during New Year's Eve celebrations. Nearly 200 others were injured ...

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Abhisit Vejjajiva is the 27th PM of Thailand

Abhisit Vejjajiva is the 27th PM of Thailand

December 15th, 2008 - 11:56 am ICT by Bupha Ravirot -
The Excitement is all over as the 27th prime minister was elected today (15 Dec 2008 ). Abhisit Vejjajiva, the Democrat Party leader is elected as new prime minister. Abhisit Vejjajiva had the ...

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Airport Blockade killed tourists

Airport Blockade killed tourists

December 3rd, 2008 - 10:45 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
A few days ago, three foreigners were killed in the traffic accident because these tourist were trying to escape a blockade of Bangkok's airports. Thai police said yesterday that a Dutchman and two ...

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Protestors leaving the airport

Protestors leaving the airport

December 3rd, 2008 - 10:29 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
Sondi Limthongkul, the leader for Peoples Alliance for Democracy (PAD) said the protest will end today. Today the protesy will end its blockade of Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi and Don Muang airports In a news ...

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Survarnabhumi Airport had been closed for eight days

Survarnabhumi Airport had been closed for eight days

December 2nd, 2008 - 12:49 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
According to an official, they said that the Thailand's main airport will take at least a week to re-operate once a sit-in by anti-government protesters ends. As the entire attention ...

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Bangkok Airways additional flights operates from Hua Hin

Bangkok Airways additional flights operates from Hua Hin

December 1st, 2008 - 4:52 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
Bangkok Airways adds an extra additional flights between and Samui twice a day during December 1st until there is further notice in order to serve passengers going to Singapore or Hong Kong ...

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Bangkok Airport closed flights diverted to Malaysia

Bangkok Airport closed flights diverted to Malaysia

December 1st, 2008 - 11:34 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
Due to the political problems in Thailand, both the Bangkok's airport had been seized from November 25 by protesters, a minimum number of flights from Bangkok had been diverted to KL International ...

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11 Schools in Bangkok closed today!

11 Schools in Bangkok closed today!

December 1st, 2008 - 11:27 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
11 schools in Bangkok announced closed today by the BMTA - Bangkok Metropolitan Administration at Phra Nakhorn district, said by the district director. The school is declared closed due to the demonstration of ...

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AirAsia cancels routes to Bangkok

November 27th, 2008 - 2:46 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines cancelled their flights into and out of Bangkok after Thai authorities closed Suvarnabhumi International Airport. AirAsia, on its website, said all affected customers would automatically receive a refund via ...

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Flights to and from Bangkok International Airport is cancelled

Flights to and from Bangkok International Airport is cancelled

November 26th, 2008 - 11:48 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
Thousands of protesters stormed the terminal at the Suvarnabhumi Bangkok International airport ,the departing flights have been cancelled. On Tuesday night after scuffling with riot police, the member's of the People's Alliance for ...

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Thousands stranded at Bangkok airport besieged by protestors

November 26th, 2008 - 11:03 am ICT by IANS -
Bangkok, Nov 26 (DPA) Thousands of travellers were stranded at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi International Airport Wednesday after their flights were cancelled by a siege on the facility by anti-government protestors.Serirath Pasutanond, Airports of ...

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ESCAP concerns huge gap in internet access between rich and poor countries

November 20th, 2008 - 4:34 pm ICT by Bupha Ravirot -
A study by the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) shows gap between rich and poor nations in the Asia Pacific region for internet access has widened. A three ...

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Where will the ex-Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra go next?

Where will the ex-Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra go next?

November 12th, 2008 - 3:45 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
Britain's decision to revoke the visas of ousted the former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his wife but will not affect the bilateral relations between Thailand and Britain. Since, it is considered ...

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Legal consultant calls for inspection of credentials of Constitution Tribunal Justice

November 11th, 2008 - 2:25 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
Legal Consultant Phicha Vichitsin (พิชา วิจิตรศิลป์) has submitted a request to the Senate to inspect the credentials of Constitution Tribunal Justice Charan Phakdithanakul (จรัล ภักดีธนากุล) after discovering that he had served in ...

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PM declines to respond to Mr Thaksin’s comments

November 11th, 2008 - 2:24 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
The Prime Minister has declined to comment on former premier Thaksin Shinawatra's declaration to resist efforts of legal action against him, choosing to speak on the threat of unemployment instead. Upon his return ...

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NCCC confirms Apirak’s involvement with fire vehicle purchase

November 11th, 2008 - 2:22 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
A spokesman of the National Counter Corruption Commission (NCCC) confirmed that Bangkok governor Mr. Apirak Kosayodhin was involved in the Bangkok's fire vehicle purchase case, but further legal actions were still in ...

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UK affirms no intention to extend visa for Mr Thaksin

November 11th, 2008 - 2:21 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs David Miliband affirms that the United Kingdom has no intention of reinstating the visa of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his wife ...

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Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, the youngest king crowned

Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, the youngest king crowned

November 7th, 2008 - 2:14 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, 28, the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan ,is one of the youngest monarchs in the world. Jigme Khesar is the oldest son of Jigme Singye and his third wife, ...

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PM attends ACMECS summit in Vietnam

November 7th, 2008 - 2:01 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
Prime Minister and officials travel to Vietnam to participate in The Ayeyawady - Chao Phraya - Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS) on 6-7 November.Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat would partake in the 3rd ...

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PM to visit the Philippines on Nov 10

November 7th, 2008 - 1:58 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
Prime Minister will pay official visit to the Philippines to strengthen their diplomatic ties and discuss on the global financial crisis on November 10.Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat has planned to officially visit ...

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PM not aware charter amendment potentially on hold

November 6th, 2008 - 1:54 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat has stated that he was not made aware of rumors that the charter amendment being sought by his administration may be put on hold. PM Somchai stated that all ...

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