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Editor – Thailand Times wrote a new post, Security ‘stepped-up’ after bungled Bangkok bombings, on the site Thailand Times 1 month, 1 week ago
The Iranian bombing incident obviously hit the news headlines, however, the impact has had far-reaching consequences within Thailand, and the government is hurriedly trying to repair not only the literal damage […]
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Editor – Thailand Times wrote a new post, American sculptor honours King of Thailand, on the site Thailand Times 1 month, 1 week ago
International artist/ sculptor creates special work of art for H.M. King Bumphibol’s birthday.A rather special, and somewhat unusual Buddhist blessing recently took place at the Wat By-Laem temple on the […]
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Editor – Thailand Times wrote a new post, Business is booming for dog-meat traders, on the site Thailand Times 1 month, 1 week ago
Business is booming for dog smugglers across the Mekong River, and their crimes have become a focus of CNN News.
The Chinese New Year is a dangerous time for pet dogs in Thailand, as it is traditionally the […]
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Editor – Thailand Times wrote a new post, The Four Occupations of Planet Earth, on the site Thailand Times 1 month, 1 week ago
The Four Occupations of Planet Earth
How the Occupied Became the Occupiers
By Tom Engelhardt - TomDispatchOn the streets of Moscow in the tens of thousands, the protesters chanted: “We exist!” Taking into […]
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Editor – Thailand Times wrote a new post, 2012 – The year of the Dragon, on the site Thailand Times 1 month, 1 week ago
Celebrating 2012: The Year of The Dragon
In 2012 – the Year of the Dragon – the Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year, falls on 23 January.Chinese New Year celebrations will be held during 19 – 29 […]
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Editor – Thailand Times wrote a new post, Thai wild elephants risk extinction by hunters, on the site Thailand Times 1 month, 1 week ago
Thailand’s wild elephants are at an increasingly higher risk of extinction than ever before, despite being officially protected.
On average three of the giant animals have been hunted down and killed in each of […]
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Editor – Thailand Times wrote a new post, A Thai temple – with real tigers!, on the site Thailand Times 1 month, 1 week ago
Located in Kanchanaburi’s Saiyok district, Wat Pa Luangta Bua Yannasampanno Forest Monastery, better known as the Tiger Temple, has become one of Thailand’s leading tourist attractions, as it offers visitors the […]
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Editor – Thailand Times wrote a new post, Khmer Rouge trial ‘welcomed’ by UK, on the site Thailand Times 1 month, 1 week ago
Foreign Office Minister welcomes outcome of Khmer Rouge trial
On the 3rd of February 2012, Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne congratulated the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia on an […]
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Editor – Thailand Times wrote a new post, Calling all marathon snoggers!, on the site Thailand Times 1 month, 1 week ago
Pattaya will be holding the World’s Longest Continuous Kiss competition again this year as part of the events taking place to welcome the upcoming Valentine’s Day.
This year’s competition is opened for all […]
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Editor – Thailand Times wrote a new post, Falkland Islands: no negotiations, on the site Thailand Times 1 month, 1 week ago
A Foreign Office spokesperson recently spoke about the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands, saying that: “The people of the Falkland Islands are British out of choice. They are free to determine their own future, […]
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Editor – Thailand Times wrote a new post, Every province to benefit from Fund for Women, on the site Thailand Times 1 month, 1 week ago
Each province in Thailand will be granted 100 million baht to set up a women’s development fund to promote women’s roles and improve their quality of life.
Minister to the Prime Minister’s Office, Dr. Nalinee […]
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Editor – Thailand Times wrote a new post, Travel advice to be reviewed after deaths, on the site Thailand Times 1 month, 1 week ago
Amanda Bean was getting ready for work when, from her bedroom window, she saw a police car pull up on the street below. Intrigued, but not initially alarmed, she assumed the officers must be there to see one of […]
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Editor – Thailand Times wrote a new post, Sondi’s past sends him down, on the site Thailand Times 1 month, 1 week ago
Thailand’s Criminal Court on Tuesday sentenced Sondhi Limthongkul, a core leader of the People’s Alliance for Democracy (PAD), the Yellow Shirt movement, to 20 years in prison without suspension for violating the […]
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Editor – Thailand Times wrote a new post, The End in Afghanistan?, on the site Thailand Times 1 month, 1 week ago
Blown Away…
How the U.S. Fanned the Flames in Afghanistan
By Tom Engelhardt and Nick Turse (TomDispatch)Is it all over but the (anti-American) shouting — and the killing? Are the exits finally coming […]
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Editor – Thailand Times wrote a new post, 50mn baht for iPads… for politicians, not kids!, on the site Thailand Times 1 month, 1 week ago
The House of Representatives has agreed in principle to spend 50 million baht to procure 700 iPads and iPhones for MPs. (Mmmm… maybe they need to re-check that total… 71,428 baht each seems a little expensive […]
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Editor – Thailand Times wrote a new post, Thai/US operation nets African nationals, on the site Thailand Times 1 month, 2 weeks ago
African drug suspects were arrested Wednesday with marijuana and crystal methamphetamine, also known as ‘ice,’ at an apartment in Bangkok’s Bang Kapi district in a joint Thai-US drug suppression operation.
On […]
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Editor – Thailand Times wrote a new post, UK Priority Visa Service in Bangkok extended, on the site Thailand Times 2 months, 1 week ago
Press Release from UKBA…
We will be extending the priority visa service in Bangkok from 1 March 2012 to include applicants applying for tourists and family visitor visas.
The priority visa service is only […]
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Editor – Thailand Times wrote a new post, Commonwealth war graves damaged in Libya, on the site Thailand Times 2 months, 1 week ago
Over 200 headstones and the Cross of Remembrance in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery in Benghazi were deliberately damaged on 24 and 26 February.
Approximately a quarter of the headstones in […]
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Editor – Thailand Times wrote a new post, Rattanakosin Island wins 2011 Asian Awards, on the site Thailand Times 2 months, 2 weeks ago
The Thai capital won Japan’s ’2011 Asian Townscape Awards’ for its old town ‘Rattanakosin Island’.
Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) Deputy Governor Wallop Suwandee received the award at Japan’s United […]
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Editor – Thailand Times wrote a new post, Duke of York urges Thailand to invest in UK, on the site Thailand Times 2 months, 2 weeks ago
His Royal Highness the Duke of York of the United Kingdom urged Thai businesspeople to invest more in British industries in a discussion with Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Thursday as the two […]
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