Thai duty-free shops group buys Leicester City
August 18th, 2010 - 6:58 pm ICT by IANS
Bangkok, Aug 18 (DPA) King Power Group -- Thailand's largest duty-free shops operator -- has purchased English Championship club Leicester City for an undisclosed amount, executives said Wednesday.
King Power, which has monopolised ... Read more...
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Bangkok airports shut down cost Thailand more than Tsunami
January 7th, 2009 - 4:05 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan 7 (ANI): Anti-government protests that shut down Bangkoks airports last year have cost Thailand 11.5 billion dollars, much more than loses suffered during the Tsunami or SARS, a central ... Read more...
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Thai PM says he accepts court ban on him, his party (Lead)
December 2nd, 2008 - 3:21 pm ICT by IANS
Bangkok, Dec 2 (Xinhua) Thailand's Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat said Tuesday he accepted the ruling by the constitutional court banning him from politics for five years and dissolving his party for electoral ... Read more...
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US calls for end of Thailand airport standoff
November 29th, 2008 - 4:22 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Nov 29 (Xinhua) The US government Friday called for an end to the standoff at Thailand's airports in protest against the country's government. "While we respect the right to freedom of ... Read more...
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Thai police chief removed
November 28th, 2008 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS
Bangkok, Nov 28 (Xinhua) The Thai government, facing massive opposition protest, Friday removed the country's police chief from his post and shifted him to a relatively unimportant position.Prateep Tanprasert has taken over ... Read more...
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