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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 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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Thailand to lose on tourism

April 22nd, 2009 - 12:53 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
On Tuesday, a government spokesman said, Thailand may lose up to US$5.35 billion in terms of the tourism revenue and millions of visitors in 2009 following its latest bout of political ...

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Siam Sunrays, Thailand’s cocktail drink

February 23rd, 2009 - 12:15 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
If Cuba has Mojito, there is also the Singapore Sling and the Manhattan. Thailand hopes a newly created drink called 'Siam Sunrays' will enter the world's cocktail lexicon and help draw tourists ...

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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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Flights to operate in Kuala Lumpur

Flights to operate in Kuala Lumpur

December 2nd, 2008 - 12:53 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
29 flights has been opened yesterday between Singapore and Malaysia. The chain between the two cities linked up 60 per cent more than the day before. The firs departure was of Tiger Airways ...

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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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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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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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Sally Ride - The first American woman in space

Sally Ride - The first American woman in space

October 25th, 2008 - 12:11 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
Sally Ride , first interest was tennis and after winning a tennis scholarship to Westlake School for Girls in Los Angeles, she dropped out of Swarthmore college to continue a professional tennis ...

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Tourism picks up ahead of Nong Khai Naga Fireball festival

October 13th, 2008 - 3:30 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
Tourism in Nong Khai province is picking up as visitors from throughout the nation have begun to pour in for the Naga Fireball festival, with tents being prepared in front of the ...

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AirAsia awarded the “Best Asian Low-Cost Carrier”

AirAsia awarded the “Best Asian Low-Cost Carrier”

October 13th, 2008 - 3:22 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
Airasia awarded as the Best Asian Low-Cost Carrier by Asia Pacific’s travel news publisher, TTG , for the second time. The award went to AirAsia after industry stakeholders, which includes the travel ...

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State Railway of Thailand reopens most routes along southern rail line

September 13th, 2008 - 11:10 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
The Director of the Tourism Information and Service Center of the State Railway of Thailand, Mr. Pairat Rojcharoen-ngam (ไพรัช โรจน์เจริญงาม), reveals that, as of 8:05 AM this morning (September 13), the State ...

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Chao Phraya River communities to be listed as world heritage site

Chao Phraya River communities to be listed as world heritage site

September 12th, 2008 - 11:06 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
The Planning Bureau director of Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), Ms. Anchalee Patthamasawan (อัญชลี ปัทมาสวรรค์), says BMA will submit a proposal to the UNESCO World Heritage Centre in order to list the ...

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Protests likely hit tourism industry, says academic

August 27th, 2008 - 1:10 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
A financial expert from the National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA), Mr. Montri Sokatiyanurak (มนตรี โสคติยานุรักษ์), expresses his concern that the People’s Alliance for Democracy (PAD)’s constant demonstrations may affect the tourism ...

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Minister of Culture affirms reduction of youth gaming addiction by 70% within 90 days

August 21st, 2008 - 2:52 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
The Minister of Culture, Mr. Somsak Prissanananthakul (สมศักดิ์ เกียรติสุรนนท์), has announced his intention to reduce gaming addiction among Thai youths by 70 percent within the next 90 days. Mr. Somsak said that more ...

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John Stamos ‘Full house’ appearance has made him consummate

John Stamos ‘Full house’ appearance has made him consummate

August 18th, 2008 - 8:13 pm ICT by David M N James -
John Stamos, a Spanish immigrant has gained a lot of popularity mileage over his debut in the celeb circles through music. He is a son to Bill & Loretta Phillips. He is ...

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Wiang Chiang Saen Promoting Tourism

August 1st, 2008 - 10:27 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
Tambon Wiang Chiang Saen Municipality in the northern province of Chiang Rai invested more than a million baht to provide electric train service for tourists who ...

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One - two - go , grounded due to the hike in fuel price

One - two - go , grounded due to the hike in fuel price

July 31st, 2008 - 1:45 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
One- Two- Go, considered as Thailand's low cost carrier airline is facing a competitive market and due to the hike in fuel price and had weakened the demand of the carrier. The airline ...

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Jet Airways becomes the first airline to have the BCBP

Jet Airways becomes the first airline to have the BCBP

July 29th, 2008 - 12:46 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
IATA , passed the rule on allowing to have the e-tickets and the rule will be effective from June 1,2008 onwards. Jet airways, services to 60 destinations in India and flights across the ...

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PTT to lower its retail oil prices tomorrow

July 24th, 2008 - 2:30 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
PTT Public Company Limited is expected to lower its retail oil prices and perform excise tax cut for all types of oil tomorrow (July 25th). In this connection, the retail prices of gasohol ...

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TAT and private tourism sector organizing roadshow

TAT and private tourism sector organizing roadshow

July 21st, 2008 - 1:57 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and the private tourism sector of Thailand are jointly organizing a roadshow to attract more foreign tourists in the Asian region to Thailand during ...

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Krabi to list three national parks as World Natural Heritage

Krabi to list three national parks as World Natural Heritage

July 12th, 2008 - 12:26 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
The Deputy Governor of Krabi, Mr. Chailert Phinyorattanachote (ชัยเลิศ ภิญโญรัตนโชติ), says the province is conducting a public hearing in preparation for a bid to list three national parks in Krabi as a ...

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