US citizen faces jail for insulting Thai royal family
October 11th, 2011 - 12:40 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 10 (IANS) A shackled US citizen pleaded guilty Monday to charges of defaming Thailand's royal family, a crime punishable by up to 15 years in jail in the ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Bomb blasts in southern Thailand kill 3, injure dozens
September 17th, 2011 - 3:24 pm ICT by BNO News
BANGKOK, THAILAND (BNO NEWS) -- Three people were killed on early Friday evening when three bombs exploded within minutes of each other in Thailand's restive south, officials said. Dozens more were injured.The ... Read more...
Posted in Thailand |
India, Thailand to boost defence cooperation to tackle piracy
April 6th, 2011 - 12:57 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Apr 6 (ANI): India and Thailand have agreed to pursue high-level dialogue on defence cooperation to tackle the menace of piracy.In a joint statement issued here late on ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Thai man indicted for fraud and other immigration related offenses in Colorado
February 13th, 2010 - 1:10 am ICT by BNO News
DENVER, COLORADO (BNO NEWS) – A Boulder, Colorado man was indicted last Wednesday for several immigration related charges, Jeff Dorschner Spokesman of the U.S. Department of Justice said Friday.Opas Sinprasong, age 51, ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Demand for rhino horn fuels poaching in India, Africa
July 27th, 2009 - 3:39 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, July 27 (IANS) A boom in demand for rhino horns has fuelled poaching in Asia, including India, and Africa, according to a new study.
About 10 rhinos have been poached in India ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |