Wednesday, January 13, 2010 2:09 PM by Visit Viewed:216 times.
We've seen the movie and heard the soundtrack. Now Thailand's stars gather on stage to pay a special tribute to the late King of Pop. After years of natural rivalry, Thailand's musical giants, Sony Music and GMM Grammy, are joining forces next month to celebrate the life of the late and much lamente...
Friday, August 28, 2009 7:27 AM by Visit Viewed:438 times.
Bangkok or Burslem? Phuket or the Potteries? These choices are never as simple as they seem and Peter Reid has returned home to England after almost exactly one year in charge of the Thailand national team. As far as Asian football goes, the departure of Reid to become Stoke City’s assistant manager...
Wednesday, July 15, 2009 7:02 AM by Visit Viewed:727 times.
A massive haul of drugs, including almost a tonne of heroin, seized near Chiang Rai originated in Shan state, Burma, narcotics suppression officers say. The shipment was intercepted by Burmese drug suppression forces on Monday in Tachilek, Burma, opposite the Chiang Rai border district of Mae Sai, t...
Tuesday, July 14, 2009 6:27 AM by Visit Viewed:495 times.
The A(H1N1) flu pandemic is having little impact on the tourism industry and the number tourists arriving in Thailand is steadily increasing, Tourism and Sports Minister Chumpol Silpa-archa said on Tuesday.
Tuesday, March 31, 2009 2:35 PM by Visit Viewed:257 times.
Linda and Malcolm Robertson were sailing near the island of Koh Dong
Fishermen in Thailand have found the body of a British yachtsman who was murdered as he sailed with his wife, the Foreign Office said. It is thought Malcolm Robertson, 64, from Sussex, was beaten and had his throat cu...
Tuesday, March 31, 2009 2:29 PM by Visit Viewed:428 times.
General Motors (Thailand) Tuesday dismissed speculation it is on the brink of bankruptcy, after the Obama administration gave the US automaker sixty days to produce a better turn around plan. Inevitably, any US Government decision on GM would be felt by its affiliates, said Steve Carlisle, the Thail...
Monday, March 30, 2009 5:16 AM by Visit Viewed:384 times.
Having a drink with family is an essential part of Songkran for many in the Northeast even though they are aware of the dangers. Charoen Wienwan, 54, sits and watches as a relative lies in a hospital bed suffering the advanced stages of liver cancer. He is not afraid. He still drinks heavily even th...
Thursday, March 26, 2009 11:19 AM by Visit Viewed:210 times.
Linda and Malcolm Robertson were sailing near the island of Koh Dong
The wife of a British man murdered and thrown off his yacht by pirates near the coast of Thailand has spoken of her fight for survival during their ordeal. Linda Robertson said she believed her husband Malcolm's decisi...
Thursday, March 26, 2009 11:11 AM by Visit Viewed:264 times.
Thousands of Thais lined up to receive cheques worth 2,000 baht each. The Thai Government has begun handing out cheques worth $55 each to millions of low income earners in a move it says will help stimulate the country's ailing economy. The so-called "help the nation" programme launched on Thursday ...
Thursday, March 26, 2009 11:02 AM by Visit Viewed:228 times.
True Online launched Thailand's fastest broadband internet service yesterday. The 8-megabit connection costs 1,199 baht per month. The True Corporation subsidiary will expand its high speed broadband presence in Chiang Mai, Phuket and Chon Buri this year. It also plans to spend between 1.5 billion a...