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Red Bull heir still at large 10 years on
AFP, Published on 03/09/2022
» A crashed Ferrari, a dead policeman and a fugitive heir to a multibillion-dollar fortune -- a decade on, Thailand is no closer to resolving one of its most notorious hit-and-run cases.
Interpol issues 'red notice' for Red Bull scion over hit-and-run
AFP, Published on 04/10/2020
» Interpol has issued a "red notice" to arrest the fugitive Thai inheritor of the Red Bull billions for his role in a fatal hit-and-run, police said Sunday.
Prince William and Kate pay tribute to Vichai's family
AFP, Published on 29/11/2018
» LEICESTER, England: Prince William and his wife Kate visited Leicester's King Power Stadium on Wednesday to pay tribute to late owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, who was killed in a helicopter crash last month.
Death of King Power boss Vichai confirmed
AFP, Published on 29/10/2018
» LEICESTER, England: The billionaire boss of King Power and Leicester City football team was among three Thais and two foreigners killed when his helicopter crashed and burst into flames in the Premier League side's football stadium car park moments after taking off from the pitch, the club said on Sunday.
Electric is king at 'post-dieselgate' Paris car show
AFP, Published on 29/09/2016
» PARIS - Automakers at the Paris Motor Show on Thursday unveiled several electric cars with a range of up to 400km, a technological leap designed to turn the page on the "dieselgate" scandal that sullied the European industry's image.
Leicester players warned against Bangkok orgies
AFP, Published on 07/05/2016
» LONDON - Leicester vice-chairman Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha has urged the Premier League champions to behave as he plans a Thailand return.
Icelandic whalers suspend hunt, blast Japan
AFP, Published on 26/02/2016
» REYKJAVIK - Icelandic whaling giant Hvalur announced Thursday it will not hunt endangered fin whales this year, denouncing restrictive regulations imposed by Japan, its biggest market.
Sushi boss pays $117,000 for one endangered tuna
AFP, Published on 05/01/2016
» TOKYO - A Japanese sushi boss paid more than $117,000 on Tuesday for a giant bluefin tuna as Tokyo's Tsukiji fish market held its last New Year auction ahead of a much-needed modernisation move.
Leicester sack 3 for Bangkok racism
AFP, Published on 18/06/2015
» LONDON - Leicester have sacked all three players who appeared in a sexually explicit video made last month in Bangkok and showing them racially abusing a Thai woman.
Italian mafia boss held in Bangkok
AFP, Published on 01/04/2012
» Thai police have arrested a wanted Italian mafia boss after he flew to Bangkok airport, Italian media said Saturday.