Tag: United Kingdom
Thai prime minister accused of war crimes
Abhisit Vejjajiva, the Old Etonian prime minister of Thailand, was accused of crimes against humanity during military operations to break up the Bangkok riots earlier [Read More…]
UK dad ‘posed as millionaire’ to rescue son in Thailand
A UK father posed as a Ferrari-driving millionaire to find his ex-wife who had fled the country with their three-year-old son. Sean Felton, 43, had [Read More…]
Murder suspect Stuart Scott Crawford to be flown back from Thailand
A man wanted in connection with the murder of his landlord is to be extradited from Thailand to Britain to face charges. Police want to [Read More…]
Tragic teen who died in car smash survived Thailand tsunami disaster
A teenager killed in a tragic car crash had survived the tsunami disaster of 2004 by fleeing with his family. Billy Cooney, 19, suffered fatal [Read More…]
Thai Festivals in England
Since I was last here in England, a new oriental food store has opened in Exeter. It is run by a friendly and delightful Malaysian-Chinese [Read More…]
British Red-Shirt Supporter Once Worked in Buckingham Palace
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The Buckingham Palace Office has admitted that a British citizen arrested during the political unrest once worked at the palace. The AFP News Agency has [Read More…]
British Embassy in Thailand temporarily closed
The British Embassy in Bangkok will be closed tomorrow, 14 May 2010, due its proximity to demonstrations in the capital. The Embassy will continue to [Read More…]
US, UK closes embassies in Thailand
WASHINGTON (AFP) – The United States Thursday closed its embassy in Bangkok and said it was “very concerned” about the violence between the Thai government [Read More…]