Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 13:21:49 +0000
A Thai political party leader expressed public contrition on Tuesday for selecting a princess as a candidate for prime minister.
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Read moreCredit to Author: eestopace| Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 12:20:51 +0000
If the military succeed in getting Prayuth re-elected he will likely be the leader of a minority Thailand government.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 09:37:15 +0000
A Thai court ordered the release of a refugee soccer player on Monday after prosecutors said they were no longer seeking his extradition to Bahrain in a case that had drawn worldwide attention.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 09:58:05 +0000
Air pollution around Bangkok is expected to worsen again this week with an increase in the level of PM2.5 dust particles.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 09:54:46 +0000
Several Chinese tourists were injured, one seriously, when the speedboat taking them back to Phuket after a day on Koh Phi Phi struck a small oil tanker on Saturday afternoon.
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Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 09:34:51 +0000
Thai Princess Ubolratana’s unprecedented attempt to become the country’s next prime minister was abruptly nixed Saturday after her party agreed to comply with a command from the king opposing the plan.
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Read moreCredit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 13:52:48 +0000
Princess Ubolratana Mahidol on Friday she shook Thai society by becoming the first member of the royal family to enter party politics.
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Read moreCredit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 08:25:41 +0000
A Thai princess will run for prime minister in March elections, in an unprecedented entry by a royal into frontline politics.
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Read moreCredit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 04:03:57 +0000
A 51-year-old French man, who reportedly worked as a French teacher in Singapore, has been arrested in Bangkok for buying sex with teenage boys, Metropolitan Police commander Maj-Gen Senit Samrarnsamruajkit told a press conference on Wednesday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 10:04:47 +0000
areas reporting safe levels of airborne particulates 2.5 microns or less in diameter (PM2.5).The Pollution Control Department (PCD) put the readings between 24 and 46 micrograms of PM2.5 per cubic meter of air at 7am. The safe limit is 50.
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