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A bit of convenience is a breath of fresh airport
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 05/02/2015
» Airport taxis have yet again become the talk of the town. Last month, when a Japanese man took an airport taxi, instead of being charged the standard 35 baht fee, the driver insisted on a starting rate of 75 baht.
Residents seek to unseat abbot
Published on 03/01/2015
» A group of angry people staged a protest at a Bangkok temple to demand that the abbot be expelled following a temple land dispute.
U-Tapao airport plan set for takeoff
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 15/12/2014
» The Transport Ministry will propose a plan to upgrade U-Tapao International Airport as a regional hub for commercial airlines in the hope of luring more than 3 million passengers per year.
Nepal begins mass animal slaughter
AFP, Published on 28/11/2014
» Hindu temple officials herded thousands of animals into pens in a remote corner of Nepal in final preparations for a mass slaughter Friday, defying a growing chorus of protests.
Nepal's mass animal slaughter underway despite protests
AFP, Published on 28/11/2014
» BARIYAPUR (NEPAL) - Hindu worshippers Friday started slaughtering thousands of animals in a remote corner of Nepal to honour their goddess of power, defying a growing chorus of protests from animal rights activists.
Narita to open low-cost terminal
Published on 30/10/2014
» CHIBA — Narita airport near Tokyo will open Terminal 3 as an exclusive facility for low-cost carriers on April 8, the airport's operator said Thursday.
Elderly Brit assaulted over parking fee
Online Reporters, Published on 05/10/2014
» A young Thai man has been arrested for assaulting a 70-year-old British man in Pattaya Klang in the fit of rage after he failed to collect a 40-baht-parking fee from him.
Time to get on your bike, governor
News, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 25/09/2014
» The huge turnout of cyclists — more than 30,000 — for Bangkok's Car Free Day last Sunday was impressive. It was great to see fewer cars and more cyclists pedalling on city roads for the entire day.