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Thaksin says flood system ready by 2015
News, Published on 05/03/2012
» DUBAI : An integrated flood prevention system could be completed in about three-and-a-half years, former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra said.
Sublime connection
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 01/03/2012
» The sleepy border town of Nakhon Phanom has been receiving a lot more visitors since the opening last November of a road link across the Mekong, dubbed the third Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge.
Taiwan air force captain held over leaks to China
AFP, Published on 29/02/2012
» A Taiwanese air force captain at a radar command and control centre has been arrested for allegedly leaking classified data to China, officials and media said on Wednesday.
15 tourists killed in China bus plunge
AFP, Published on 26/02/2012
» Fifteen tourists were killed and another 19 injured when their bus plunged into a ravine, Chinese authorities said -- the latest deadly accident on the nation's dangerous roads.
Taiwan to arm subs with US missiles: report
AFP, Published on 23/02/2012
» Taiwan's navy will arm its submarines with anti-ship missiles for the first time ever beginning next year, a report said Wednesday, as the island boosts its defence capabilities against rival China.
New Kid on the block
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 23/02/2012
» Nestled 715km northeast of Bangkok is Bung Kan _ Thailand's newest province. It was part of Nong Khai before being carved out and declared the country's 77th province on March 22, 2011. Covering around 4,300km2, this province comprising of eight districts is full of mountains and waterways and rich in Thai and Lao cultures since Bolikhamxay, a Laotian province nearest it, is just across the Mekong River.
'Sejeal' sticker bomb link still baffles cops
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/02/2012
» Police have so far been unable to discover how the enigmatic 'Sejeal" stickers were linked to any plans the Iranian bomb suspects may have had to blow up targets.
Chalerm, Yutthasak head security team
Online Reporters, Published on 22/02/2012
» Deputy Prime Ministers Chalerm Yubamrung and Yutthasak Sasiprapa have been appointed by the cabinet to head a team for the collation and analysis of security-related reports from government agencies, acting government spokeswoman Thitima Chaisaeng said.
Taiwan's navy 'to push submarine bid'
AFP, Published on 20/02/2012
» Taiwan's navy will ask parliament to fund the purchase of up to eight new submarines within the next two months, reviving an acquisition that has been in limbo for over a decade, local media said Monday.
'Transition boat' sets sail
Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 20/02/2012
» All roads seem to be leading to Myanmar these days as a semi-civilian government pursues political and economic reforms at a pace that has surprised the world. But many Thai investors remain cautious about whether the reforms will last.