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All systems go in India
Business, Umesh Pandey, Published on 23/01/2012
» India's "Look East" policy will be on full display with the visit of Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra this week, as both sides look to expedite various deals that have been in the pipeline.
Scammers taking the shine off flourishing gold industry
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 23/01/2012
» As the price of gold continues to climb, so does the number of gold scammers working under the influence of powerful business people.
Vendor shot dead as pair flee police drugs raid
News, Published on 23/01/2012
» A man has been arrested for alleged involvement in the killing of a vendor during his escape from a police drugs raid on Saturday, police said.
Sai Mai police chief seeks justice
Published on 22/01/2012
» The police chief of Sai Mai insisted on Sunday the casino featuring topless hostesses believed to have been located in the district was not a permanent one as there were no gambling dens in the area.
Arab League calls on Assad to cede power, turns to UN
AFP, Published on 22/01/2012
» The Arab League on Sunday asked the UN to support a new plan for resolving the crisis in Syria that sees President Bashar al-Assad transferring power to his deputy and a government of national unity within two months.
Added excitement
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 22/01/2012
» Gambling is normally exciting enough to draw punters, but one well-hidden and illegal Bangkok casino apparently had another attraction: topless women
Terror case suspect 'had explosives in two houses'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/01/2012
» Police have found bomb-making materials in another house rented by Swedish-Lebanese terror suspect Hussein Atris in the Mahachai area of Samut Sakhon.
Police raid fails to find topless gambling den
News, Published on 22/01/2012
» Bangkok police yesterday took a gamble on finding an illegal casino featuring topless hostesses in Sai Mai district but ended up with a losing hand.
Thaksin's stealth fighter ready to hit hard
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 22/01/2012
» Prior to the 2006 coup, ACM Sukumpol Suwanatat was on course to end his career as the air force chief. Now as the newly named defence minister he is charged with working to break the power base of the people who kept him from that job.
Trust no One
News, Voranai Vanijaka, Published on 22/01/2012
» Some have expressed incredulity that Thailand could possibly be a target for international terrorists. But why should anyone be incredulous? Are we not standing at the gateway of the Golden Triangle, renowned for its drug trade? Have we forgotten a Russian arms dealer named Viktor Bout? Are we not familiar with the presence of international organised crime gangs in cities like Bangkok and Pattaya? Most anyone can come and go, or come and stay with visa runs.