Category: Thailand
Iranian pair deny Thai bomb plot
An Iranian man whose legs were blown off during an alleged botched bomb plot last year against Israeli diplomats in Bangkok said Friday he found the explosives and was trying [...]
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China calls for non-official political dialogue with Taiwan
Chinese officials and scholars called for non-official political dialogues between China and Taiwan Friday as former Commerce minister Chen Deming became head of the Chinese [...]
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Taiwan ‘must follow its own security policies’
World Uyghur Congress (WUC) spokesman Dilshat Rexit yesterday protested National Security Bureau director Tsai Der-sheng’s (???) remarks hinting that Uighur activists [...]
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Thai censors drop ban on border row film
Thai censors will allow a documentary about a border row with Cambodia to be screened, a culture ministry official said Thursday, in a U-turn after banning the film as a [...]
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Intel in talks with Thailand to provide low-cost 3G
Intel is in discussions with the Thai government to offer a low-cost prepaid mobile 3G Internet service to low-income citizens to help close the digital divide. The chip [...]
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Thailand’s house speaker pays official visit to China
Thailand’s House of Representatives Speaker has paid an official visit to China to boost cooperation between the two countries. Thai Lower House Speaker Somsak [...]
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Thailand Seeks Israeli Security Solutions
A group of 33 Thai Members of Parliament are in Israel Wednesday to learn about Israeli defense systems for use in Thailand. The MPs’ visit is intended to lay a [...]
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Brit who sold dud bomb detectors to Thailand faces jail
James McCormick, 56, was convicted on three counts of fraud at London’s Old Bailey courts after jurors were told that the bomb detectors, which resembled car antennas, [...]
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Thailand bans film about Thai-Cambodian border row
Thailand’s film censors have banned a documentary about the country’s long-running border dispute with neighbouring Cambodia as a threat to national security, the [...]
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Thailand Authorities Investigate Smoke on Singapore Airlines Aircraft
Singapore Airlines Ltd (C6L.SG) and authorities in Thailand are investigating activation of extinguishers following cargo-hold smoke warnings on a flight from Singapore to [...]
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Singapore A330 fire emergency Bangkok raises issues
What was in the air freight that caught fire under 117 Singapore Airlines passengers on Monday night when their A330-300 en route from Singapore to Dhaka made an emergency [...]
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Thailand postpones rice stocks tender as prices drop -govt official
Thailand has postponed indefinitely a tender to sell up to half-a million tonnes of rice from bulging stockpiles as it tries to avoid low prices against the backdrop of [...]
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AirAsia offers promotional fares to Thailand Grand Sale
AirAsia is offering air tickets at promotional prices to the Amazing Thailand Grand Sale 2013, where over 15,000 shops, restaurants, and services will be offering 10 to 80 [...]
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Thai tycoon launches $6.6b buyout to kick off Asian retail push
Thailand’s richest man has made a $6.6 billion offer to buy cash-and-carry wholesaler Siam Makro Pcl MAKR.BK, the biggest Asia-Pacific M&A deal announced this year, [...]
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Thailand deal marks step up the value chain for China
China is keen to move up the value chain and one pet project in the country’s ongoing efforts to improve innovation and inventiveness is its Beidou network, marketed as [...]
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