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Thai tourist industry challenged by direct flights to neighbours
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/06/2017
» Expanding air traffic to the region could lead to lost travel opportunities for Thailand in the future as tourists fly directly to Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam.
Race driver 'Benz' denies links to drug network (Updated Saturday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/02/2017
» Speed racer Akarakit Worarojchroendet, 30, husband of TV actress Napapa "Patt" Tantrakul, reported to NSB police Friday and denied any connection to the arrested Lao drug kingpin, Xaysana Keopimpha, 42.
Why hasn't MH370 been found?: "We've been looking in the wrong place"
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/07/2016
» Top searchers at the Dutch company leading the underwater hunt for Malaysia Airlines jet MH370 say they believe the plane may have glided down rather than dived in the final moments, meaning they have been scouring the wrong patch of ocean for two years.
Debris likely from Japanese rocket, not MH370 (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/01/2016
» A Japanese rocket maker says a large piece of metal that washed up on a beach in Thailand is likely part of a rocket launched by Japan, not a missing Malaysian plane.
Bangkok at the centre of huge future rail network
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/12/2015
» China has an ambitious plan to establish three rail routes called the "Pan-Asia Railway Network" to foster rail connections between the country and mainland Southeast Asian nations, with Bangkok serving as the hub.
Lee Kuan Yew: 1923 - 2015
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 23/03/2015
» Singapore's first prime minister Lee Kuan Yew, one of the towering figures of post-colonial Asian politics, died Monday after a long illness, plunging the city-state he steered to prosperity into mourning.
Air Asia: Second black box retrieved (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/01/2015
» The cockpit voice recorder from the AirAsia plane that crashed into the Java Sea last month was recovered Tuesday and taken to an Indonesian navy ship, an official said. Divers had already retrieved the other black box, the flight data recorder, from the sea on Monday.
AirAsia: Indonesia vows 'all-out effort'
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 31/12/2014
» Indonesian rescuers promised an "all-out effort" to search for bodies from AirAsia Flight QZ8501 as the weather cleared Thursday and international investigators joined attempts to locate the fuselage of the ill-fated plane.
Uber taxi service "illegal" (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 30/11/2014
» Ride-sharing service Uber now wants to talk with Department of Land after it was accused of operating illegally in Thailand and, as a result, having its drivers face heavy fines for using improper cars and fare structures.
Malaysian jet tragedy (updated Saturday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/07/2014
» Why were commercial planes still flying over Ukraine? Who's to blame for the downing of the Malaysia Airlines yesterday is still an open question although US intelligence analysts believe it was likely a separatist group in Ukraine.