29 July 2010, 6:50 pm
The secretary of the chairman of the Tambon Mahomavee Administration Organisation was slightly wounded during a drive-by shooting in Pattania s Yarang district late Wednesday night, Yarang police said.... Read More »
29 July 2010, 2:35 pm
Thailand and Burma are going to strike another energy deal today for the supply of natural gas from Block M9 and partially from Block M11, while the partnership agreement for the Hatgyi hydropower plant project is expected to be signed next May.... Read More »
29 July 2010, 1:36 pm
Thailand will only return the 150,000-odd Burmese refugees sheltering in camps along the border once situation in their home country returns to normal, which will likely be after elections this year, a Thai official has said.... Read More »
29 July 2010, 1:36 pm
Despite controversy over a border closure, the Commerce Ministry will propose to the Cabinet establishment of an economic zone at Mae Sot, Tak province, covering 5,000 rai to boost border trade between Thailand and Burma.... Read More »
29 July 2010, 10:35 am
Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Thursday afternoon ordered the revocation of the emergency decree in six of the 16 provinces it was in effect.... Read More »
29 July 2010, 6:21 am
The history of Wat Arun dates back to the Ayutthaya period or mid 17th century. It was formerly known as Wat Makok as it was located in the Bang Makok sub-district. The temple was later renamed to Wat Makok Nok; by Nok meaning outside.... Read More »
29 July 2010, 4:21 am
There are as many ways to study the ageless book of nature as there are artists, but few can divine the truths buried within the soil of their own soul by gazing outward.... Read More »
29 July 2010, 2:21 am
Surin Pitsuwan from Thailand, graduated from Rushford High School in 1968. On Friday, July 23, 2010 he appeared on Breaking News in a face to face conversation with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.... Read More »
29 July 2010, 12:11 am
Lumphini Park Okay, let's start this piece with a question: What is the world's longest name for a place? You don't know? Well, it's Bangkok, according to The Guinness Book of Records.... Read More »
28 July 2010, 11:06 pm
Thailand is threatening to resign its membership of the World Heritage Committee if it goes ahead and approves Cambodia's management plan for Preah Vihear temple.... Read More »