Next 10,000 Workers Ready to Return Today The first group of 50 Thai workers evacuated from riot-plagued Libya have returned home, expressing relief to have survived the “terrifying” experience. The evacuees arrived at Suvarnabhumi airport yesterday on board a Qatar Airways flight out of neighbouring Tunisia. Of the group, 33 are employees of SNC Lavalin […]
A gang of British residents has been found guilty of helping eight illegal immigrants travel to the United Kingdom on flights from Bangkok and received prison sentences totalling 29 years, at a court in London, earlier this month. The eight week trial was the culmination of a two year investigation by UK law enforcement agencies […]
Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva holds dual Thai and British nationality, the opposition has told the parliament as it continues to pressure Mr Abhisit to come clean about his roots. Mr Abhisit was born in Newcastle in 1964 and became a British citizen by virtue of being born there. He is also Thai as he was […]
A British tourist was seriously injured and a Swiss woman was killed when two male elephants went on the rampage in Thailand. The incident at Khao Sok national park, happened after two tour groups, carrying tourists on an elephant ecotour came head to head on a jungle path. Mahouts were unable to control the two […]
Lincolnshire couple found dead on Thailand holiday A couple from Lincolnshire have died while on holiday in Thailand, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office has confirmed. George and Eileen Everitt, from Boston, were in Chiang Mai, northern Thailand, when they died on 19 February. BBC
BANGKOK, 20 February 2011 (NNT)-Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva denied an allegation by the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) that he was a British national. The Prime Minister has expressed his confidence that by law he has had Thai citizenship ever since he was born even though the place of birth was in England. […]
Red-shirt leader Jatuporn Promphan said the highlight of today’s demonstration would be a revelation about Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva’s alleged British nationality. Jatuporn said this would set the stage for the upcoming censure debate in Parliament. Police meanwhile will deploy more than 1,000 officers in three locations to be visited by red shirts, including Ratchaprasong […]
A British National is expected to be deported from Thailand after Pattaya Immigration issued a notice of visa revocation against him. A press conference was held at the Immigration Office in Jomtien on Tuesday Afternoon to announce the detention of Mr. Roderick William Robinson aged 73 from England who was caught in a joint operation […]
