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Procession of Samut Sakhon's guardian spirit
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 13/06/2013
» From tomorrow until June 18, Samut Sakhon province will host the celebrations of the ''Procession of Chao Phor Lak Muang'' around the city pillar/city guardian spirit shrine near the Tha Chin River and at the municipal health garden in Tambon Maha Chai, Muang Samut Sakhon.
Thailand Elite Card relaunched
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 13/06/2013
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and its subsidiary Thailand Privilege Card have joined hands to relaunch the Thailand Elite Card with new privileges to cope with operational loss.
Theatrical nirvana
Life, Kaona Pongpipat, Published on 13/06/2013
» After adapting Othello late last year, director Damkerng Thitapiyasak of New Theatre Society has moved on to tackle another major literary work, Herman Hesse's Siddhartha. Damkerng's much-praised adaptation of the Moor of Venice meant he had to deal with a tale of tragic jealousy, and now Hesse's work has spurred him into the realm of spiritual quest.
K-Water sets scheme conditions
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 13/06/2013
» Korea Water Resources Corp (K-Water), which won the highest stake of the flood and water management scheme, has called on the government take responsibility for land acquisition problems and villager protests, government sources say.
Uncovering provincial pearls
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 13/06/2013
» One of the first sights that greeted us when we stepped off the bus in Pho Sri, a village in Suphan Buri's Bang Pla Ma district, was an elderly man with a delighted grin plastered across his face. We later discovered that his name was Charoen Nutha and that he was 67.
New Mekong bridge to open in Laos
Published on 12/06/2013
» A new bridge spanning the Mekong River to link two provinces in Laos will open by September, the <i>Vientiane Times</i> reported on Wednesday.
S. Korea vow 'painful' World Cup visit for Iran
AFP, Published on 12/06/2013
» South Korea's coach spiced up next week's crunch World Cup qualifier with fellow Asian giants Iran when he promised to "make life painful" for the visitors following a series of grievances.
Triathletes take to Bangkok's streets
Life, Published on 12/06/2013
» If you think you're in perfect health and wish to test your stamina, the upcoming Sahaviriya Bangkok Triathlon might be just the challenge you've been looking for.
Truant Plodprasop irks Senate
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 12/06/2013
» The Senate committee on the environment is unhappy after Plodprasop Suraswadi, the head of the government's water management effort, declined to show up at a meeting yesterday.
China's stealth wars threaten stability
News, Brahma Chellaney, Published on 12/06/2013
» China is subverting the status quo in the South and East China Seas, on its border with India, and even concerning international riparian flows _ all without firing a single shot. Just as it grabbed land across the Himalayas in the 1950s by launching furtive encroachments, China is waging stealth wars against its Asian neighbours that threaten to destabilise the entire region. The more economic power China has amassed, the greater its ambition to alter the territorial status quo has become.