| Sun 20 May 2012 |
Great Getaways: On the road, Thai beach, Italian lakes and US flights
The Independent | If it's flexibility, adventure and value you're after, Austravel has a 21-day fly-drive to New Zealand for £995 per person. It includes motorhome hire for the duration – meaning you can explore the natural wonders and enticing cities of this bea... |
Twinning with the Thais
The Star | UNIVERSITI Malaysia Kelantan (UMK) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (Mou) and letter of intent with the Prince Songkla Universiti (PSU), Thailand for a twinning programme which would take effect immediately. | UMK vice-chancellor Prof Dr Raduan... |
| Sat 19 May 2012 |
2 major nonlife insurers in red after Thai flooding
Daily Yomiuri | Two of Japan's three major nonlife insurance groups incurred consolidated net losses in fiscal 2011, hit by massive costs related to insurance payments to cover damage from last year's extensive floods in Thailand. | Net loss for the business year ... |
Thai 'Red Shirts' mark deadly 2010 crackdown
Al Jazeera | Thousands of people in the Thai capital, Bangkok, have marked the second anniversary of a government crackdown on the so-called 'Red Shirt' protesters that occurred in 2010. | The state-ordered military crackdown led to the deaths of 90 people and ... |
Thousands Mark Anniversary of Thai Red Shirt Crackdown
Voa News Tens of thousands of protesters have gathered in Thailand's capital Bangkok to mark the second anniversary of deadly clashes between the Thai military and so-called Red Shirt protesters. | In 2010, more than 90 people were killed and 2,000 wounde... |
Thai PM pledges to tackle rising consumer prices
Xinhua | BANGKOK, May 19 (Xinhua) -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday pledged that her government will expedite solving the problem of rising consumer prices, Thai News Agency reported. | The premier made her remarks as she visited a fresh pro... |
Football unites Thai south
Jakarta Post | A shared passion for football is uniting Buddhists and Muslims in Thailand's restive south, where grassroots efforts to find elusive peace are gaining ground after years of bloodshed. | Unmissable in their bright orange shirts, the players of local... |
Russians Thrash Thais at Volleyball Qualifer
Novosti | MOSCOW, May 19 (RIA Novosti) - Russia's women's volleyball team took a small step towards the London Olympics on Saturday, crushing Thailand by three sets to nil in the first match of the qualification tournament in Tokyo, Japan. | Nataliya Gonchar... |
Divided but peaceful 2 years after Thai violence
The Boston Globe | BANGKOK-Just two years ago, Thailand was at war with itself. Rifle shots and exploding grenades rang out in Bangkok as troops crushed through barricades to disperse a nine-week-old insurrection. A retired nurse was the last to capitulate. | "I stoo... |
Myanmar 'slaves' rescued in Thailand
Zeenews Yangon: Nearly 150 Myanmar migrant workers locked up inside a shrimp factory near Bangkok have been rescued by Thai police. | Kyaw Thaung, a spokesperson for the Burmese Association in Thailand (BAT), told The Irrawaddy newspaper that they came to kn... |
Thailand's 'Red Shirts' to rally in Bangkok
France24 | AFP - Tens of thousands of "Red Shirt" supporters were expected to bring central Bangkok to a standstill Saturday on the second anniversary of a deadly crackdown on street protests, according to city police. | At least 1,200 officers will be deploy... |
Thailand: ‘Gold’ foetuses for black magic found
Zeenews Zeenews Bureau | Bangkok: Thai police on Friday arrested a British citizen after six roasted foetuses covered with gold were found stuffed into travel bags in a Bangkok hotel room. | The police said Chow Hok Kuen, 28, a British citizen born in Hong K... |
Divided But Peaceful 2 Years After Thai Violence
National Public Radio | BANGKOK (AP) — Just two years ago, Thailand was at war with itself. Rifle shots and exploding grenades rang out in Bangkok as troops crushed through barricades to disperse a nine-week-old insurrection. A retired nurse was the last to capitulate. ... |
Divided but peaceful 2 years after Thai violence
Jakarta Post | Just two years ago, Thailand was at war with itself. Rifle shots and exploding grenades rang out in Bangkok as troops crushed through barricades to disperse a nine-week-old insurrection. A retired nurse was the last to capitulate. | "I stood before... |
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