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pioneer
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/09/2012
» a person/company/organisation who is the first to study and develop a particular area of knowledge, culture, etc. that other people then continue to develop; one of the first people to go to a particular area in order to live and work there นักบุกเบิก, ผู้บุกเบิก
Constantly stylish for a century
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 14/09/2012
» The world's oldest watch brand, Vacheron Constantin has continuously been crafting precious timepieces for 257 years, making a name for itself in creating shaped watches.
Snazzy gear for children at central
Life, Pamela Tan, Published on 14/09/2012
» For juvenile fashionistas, Central Chidlom department store is stocking four more brand names Kenzo Kids, Paul Smith Junior, Young Versace and Junior Gaultier this month in its Luxe Kids zone. Well-known marques already available there include Gucci, Armani Junior and Burberry Kids. Items in the autumn/winter 2012 collections from many of these brands have just arrived. Call 02-793-7777.
Two die in motorbike accident
Published on 14/09/2012
» A Norwegian tourist and his 16-year-old Thai girl friend were killed when their speeding bike hit a bridge in Naklua, throwing the couple into the air. Hans Krifpian and Somying Boonbamrungslip both died instantly, according to a doctor attached to the Sawangboriboon volunteer rescue squad. Police said they appeared to be rushing to Somying’s residence but did not notice the bridge at a bend in the road.
Two die in motorbike accident
Published on 14/09/2012
» A Norwegian tourist and his 16-year-old Thai girl friend were killed when their speeding bike hit a bridge in Naklua, throwing the couple into the air. Hans Krifpian and Somying Boonbamrungslip both died instantly, according to a doctor attached to the Sawangboriboon volunteer rescue squad. Police said they appeared to be rushing to Somying’s residence but did not notice the bridge at a bend in the road.
Corpse discovered in fruit field
Published on 14/09/2012
» A truck driver found a dead man’s body on a Huay Yai fruit plantation and immediately informed the police. Investigators described the remains as those of a Thai man, around 25, with a pink Polo shirt and black pants. He had 100 baht in one pocket and a bracelet with the word “Engineer” written on it. Police said they had no leads, speculating the man may have been a student as his shirt carried the logo Intanai Summer Camp. The corpse was sent to the police autopsy laboratory.
Short-sighted woman admits thefts
Published on 14/09/2012
» Undercover police arrested Banglamung resident Aroona Singhtoh, 26, for her involvement in stealing up to 30 motorbikes. Bike parts were then sold to various dealers and business operators. Investigators said that CCTV cameras had caught several of the thefts. Nineteen-year-old Aw from Myanmar was also implicated in the crimes. Aroona had nothing to say about the thefts but pointed out she was unable to drive any vehicles because of poor eyesight.
Old-hand Hewitt eager to return to World Group
AFP, Published on 14/09/2012
» Veteran Lleyton Hewitt is eager to help Australia get back into the Davis Cup World Group when the promotion/relegation match against Germany starts on Friday.
Warren warns against Flintoff 'car crash'
AFP, Published on 14/09/2012
» Leading British boxing promoter Frank Warren has labelled former England cricket captain Andrew Flintoff's professional ring debut as "car crash television".
Nintendo Wii U consoles to hit US in November
AFP, Published on 14/09/2012
» Nintendo on Thursday announced that its next-generation Wii U videogame consoles will hit the coveted US market on November 18 with a starting price of $300.