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Thaksin arrives at Don Mueang
Gary Boyle, Published on 22/08/2023
» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra finally returned to the country after 15 years in self-exile, landing at Don Mueang airport on Tuesday morning.
Thaksin will return by private jet, says friend
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/08/2023
» Thaksin Shinawatra will return to Thailand on a private jet, landing at Don Mueang airport, according to a senior member of the Chartthaipattana Party and close friend who recently visited the former prime minister.
Tourism going from bad to worse
Gary Boyle, Published on 17/02/2021
» Airlines and hotels said the tourism situation this year is a worse crisis than 2020, leaving them hoping for help from the government.
More Covid cases from Tachilek, some in Bangkok
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/12/2020
» Six more Thai women who sneaked back from Myanmar's Tachilek town to Chiang Rai province late last month had Covid-19 and some of them travelled to Bangkok and other provinces.
Chadchat's bus trip "a flop"
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/06/2013
» Transport minister Chadchat Sittipunt spent part of yesterday as an ordinary Bangkok commuter. He didn't enjoy the experience.
Yingluck the diplomat
Published on 21/11/2012
» Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is no longer a diplomatic novice. The list of world leaders she has met keeps getting longer and longer.
Visiting Obama gets no rest
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/11/2012
» Visiting presidents get no time off for jet lag, it seems. President Obama's workday begins as soon as he gets off the plane at Don Mueang. Meanwhile, preparations continue for his visit.
King to meet Obama, UK Queen meets Thai PM
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/11/2012
» It has been officially announced that US President Barack Obama will be granted an audience with His Majesty the King on Sunday while in London Queen Elizabeth II granted an audience to the Thai PM. Reuters photo
Don Mueang reopens for business
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/10/2012
» It almost looked like the good old days at Bangkok's Don Mueang airport yesterday as it reopened for business after renovations following last year's heavy flood damage.
She’s here! (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 24/05/2012
» Lady Gaga is here. The “Mother Monster” as she calls herself arrived at Don Mueang airport in her private jet about 6:30pm Wednesday, and was greeted by a large crowd of fans before her Friday evening concert in Bangkok.