Month: June 2011
Bangkok Taksin-Phetchakasem skytrain extension to be ready on Dec 5
The 5.3 km-long Taksin-Phetchakasem skytrain extension construction, for which the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) invested some Bt7.5 million, will be complete and ready for public [more…]
Thai Court rejects Red Shirt leader’s request for temporary release to vote in election
BANGKOK, June 28 – Thailand’s Criminal Court on Tuesday rejected a request for bail from key leader of the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship [more…]
Burma Expels Hollywood Actress Before Suu Kyi Film Release
Officials in Burma said Tuesday that actress Michelle Yeoh was deported when she tried to visit the country last week. Yeoh, who won international fame [more…]
Thailand’s Nan residents fear another ‘Great Flood’
THAILAND – Six districts in the northern province of Nan, including the town of the same name, were declared flood disaster zones yesterday, while 50 [more…]
Suvarnabhumi Airport Link to promote check-in services at Makkasan
BANGKOK, 28 June 2011 (NNT) – The Suvarnabhumi Airport Rail Link is improving its marketing strategy to encourage more passengers to make use of the [more…]
Pattaya Volunteer Police and Girlfriend Arrested on the Beach
A Pattaya volunteer police was arrested while he and his girlfriend were on the beach selling drugs to his tourists. Pattaya, June 27, (PDN) Pol.Sen.Sgt. [more…]
Two men shot only meters from Pattaya Police Box
Two men were shot only meters away from a 24 hour Police Box in Jomtien, early on Tuesday Morning. Police ran down to the “Mood [more…]
Eight killed in Chiang Mai road accident
A transport truck collided with a ten-wheel truck in Chiang Mai’s Doi Saket district Tuesday, killing eight passengers and seriously injuring three others. The accident [more…]