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No justice for miracle man
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 22/07/2018
» In late May, local news was flooded with stories about a man who miraculously survived after a 46-tonne cargo container toppled off an 18-wheeler truck and crushed his Toyota Fortuner, flattening the vehicle while he was still inside.
Having it both ways
News, Postbag, Published on 18/02/2016
» The Bangkok Post reported on Tuesday that monks demonstrating at Phutthamonthon have made two demands: Firstly, that Buddhism be declared the official state religion in the new constitution, and, secondly, that the prime minister should stop government agencies from interfering in matters relating to the monastic community.
There have probably been better years
Oped, Roger Crutchley, Published on 27/12/2015
» Well, we've just about scraped through 2015, although there have been a few dicey moments. Most of us will be happy to see the back of the Year of the Sheep, or was it the Goat? I never did quite work that out. It is customary at this time to look back on the past 12 months, although there are some events you might prefer to forget. If nothing else it serves as a reminder that Thailand will always be Truly Amazing.
THAI crash plane to be moved tonight
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 10/09/2013
» The stricken Thai Airways International aircraft causing ongoing delays at Suvarnabhumi airport will be hauled off the crash site for repairs by midnight on Tuesday, THAI president Sorajak Kasemsuvan has announced.
Flight delays at Suvarnabhumi, landing gear blamed for crash
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 09/09/2013
» All outbound flights from Suvarnabhumi are being delayed until the airport's eastern runway reopens on Wednesday, by which time damage caused by the crash-landing of a Thai Airways International flight should be repaired.
Flight delays at Suvarnabhumi airport
Published on 09/09/2013
» All outbound flights from Suvarnabhumi are being delayed for up to 30 minutes and incoming flights are about 15 minutes late because part of the eastern runway is closed for 48 hours following the crash landing by a Thai Airways International Airbus.
Court to handle tourist complaints is launched
Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 05/09/2013
» Thailand's first court to specifically handle tourist complaints opened in Pattaya on Thursday. It will deal with small issues involving local and foreign tourists in a bid to bolster the image of the country which relies greatly on revenue from the tourism sector.
Sompong kicked off national team
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/01/2012
» Drink-driving and football don’t mix, says national team coach Winfried Schaefer, as he tells Sompong Soleb that his days with the Thai team are over.