BANGKOK, Dec 11 (TNA) – Cambodian king Norodom Sihamoni on Friday pardoned a Thai engineer sentenced seven years in Cambodian jail for espionage charge, government spokesman Khieu Kanharith said on Friday. Mr Khieu told international media that Prime Minister Hun Sen had requested the royal pardon for the Thai national on Thursday and King Sihamoni […]
Thousands of supporters of deposed Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra have held a rally in the capital, Bangkok, calling for fresh elections. Mr Thaksin addressed them by video-link, describing democracy in Thailand as weak and unstable. His supporters are also calling for the return of the Thai constitution that existed before a military coup three […]
Seizure of airports Thai Airways International filed civil lawsuits against yellow shirted leaders who led anti-Thaksin protesters in the seizures of Bangkok’s two airports last year. The national carrier, Thai Airways International, filed a lawsuit with the Civil Court on November 24. The THAI is seeking Bt575 million in compensation from 36 protest leaders who […]
Bombs, guns greet Abhisit, Najib The Malaysian and Thai prime ministers made a historic joint visit Wednesday to Thailand’s restive south where a bloody separatist insurgency has left more than 4,000 dead. Security was tight for the trip after a spike in deadly bombings and shootings that has left 10 people dead since Monday, underscoring […]
Khon Kaen National Museum lost almost 100 artefacts in a theft believed to conducted between December 4 and 5. Police suspected thieves entered the museum during the day as visitors and staying on and stealing the objects during the night. Fine Arts Department chief Kriengkrai Sampatchalit said Wednesday the stolen artefacts included 55 Buddha amulets […]
Bangkok – Thailand’s Chiang Mai Night Safari has launched a search and rescue operation for a baby hippopotamus that went missing from the zoo’s veterinary hospital last week, media reports said Sunday. The baby hippo was last seen in hospital on Thursday, soaking in a tub of water, the Bangkok Post said. A security guard […]
There was nothing gentle about the racing or the conditions on the 23rd Phuket King’s Cup courses today as the international fleet fought for podium finishes across the 11 divisions. Hiked out hard on the rail the racing divisions completed two windward/leeward races while the cruiser/racers completed one triangle course. The stars of the day […]
Pattaya, December 5 [PATTAYA ONE NEWS] : On Friday Afternoon, Immigration Police Officers led by Police Lieutenant Colonel Prapansak arrested a Hungarian National wanted back in his native country to face charges of tax evasion. Mr. Peter Andras Sarkadi aged 55 was arrested at his house located at the SP Village Estate in Soi Siam […]
