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Baraku operators complain their livelihoods are up in smoke
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 08/09/2014
» Baraku or shisha service operators at pubs and restaurants along Bangkok's busy tourist streets are outraged over the National Council for Peace and Order order to ban the import of the Middle-Eastern style hookah pipe, a device used to smoke baraku, a tobacco-type product.
Government House seizure next
Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 29/11/2013
» Anti-government protesters will seize Government House and other state agencies on Sunday and most state enterprises will go on strike on Monday, protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban vowed on Friday night.
Reconciliation can't be rushed, must be fair, forum told
Published on 02/09/2013
» World leaders and acknowledged experts in reconciliation gave suggestions and shared lessons learned about peace negotiation and peace building at a high-profile forum in Bangkok on Monday.
Styrofoam helped Tiger Disco blaze
Published on 20/08/2012
» PHUKET: Excessive use of flammable materials along with modifications to the building may have contributed to the severity of the deadly fire at the Tiger Discotheque early on Friday morning.