Bryan Robson looks set to be confirmed as manager of Thailand on Wednesday following talks in Bangkok. Robson is in line to replace former England team-mate Peter Reid after the former Sunderland boss returned to the Premier League as number two to Tony Pulis at Stoke. Asked if he had agreed to take the job, […]
The 81-year-old king of Thailand has been admitted to hospital suffering from a fever. Doctors said King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world’s longest-serving monarch, had shown signs of fatigue and was being treated with antibiotics. King Bhumibol is deeply revered by most Thais and his health is a matter of public anxiety. Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva […]
BANGKOK, Sept 20 (TNA) – His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej has been hospitalised with fever and fatigue, according to the first statement issued by the Royal Household Bureau on Sunday evening. The King is experiencing fever and fatigue and has lost appetite, the statement said. His physician are diagnosing the cause of his condition while […]
BANGKOK, Thailand (CNN) — Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in Bangkok, Thailand, on Saturday to mark the third anniversary of a military coup that ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. About 30,000 protesters, who wore red shirts in support of Thaksin, gathered in the country’s capital near the Government House, said police Lt. Gen. Tritote […]
Royal Enfield, the world’s oldest motorcycle manufacturer, is looking for Thai firms to distribute its products throughout Southeast Asia. The company is also looking for firms to produce parts for both Royal Enfield and its Bullet bikes. Headquartered in Chennai, Royal Enfield produces about 50,000 heritage British bikes each year for markets in 25 countries. […]
Pathum Thani – Traffic snarled briefly hit a road here Monday morning when motorists parked their vehicles and rushed out to grab flying Bt1,000 bank notes. But the traffic on the highway No 345 returned to normal soon because the motorists quickly disappeared with the notes. Pol Lt Col Waroom Thairatthewin said the bank notes […]
Mitsubishi Motors Corp. is hiring 1,300 workers in Thailand, the latest sign of a global auto recovery, coming a day after Toyota announced it was adding 800 employees in Japan. Mitsubishi, Japan’s fifth biggest automaker, said Wednesday it’s hiring the workers for its two auto assembly plants and one engine plant in Thailand. Mitsubishi, which […]
Kuala Lumpur – Malaysian police have detained a Thai woman for allegedly attempting to smuggle out more two kilogrammes of cocaine valued at 1.7 million ringgit (459,460 dollars), official news reports said Tuesday. The 22-year-old suspect, who is two months pregnant, was detained Friday at a bus stop, after she had boarded a bus headed […]
