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The chill is ending (Updated Wed.)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/01/2016
» Bangkokians awoke Wednesday to more chilly temperatures, but this should be the last full day of natural air conditioning as normal weather gradually returns. Northern areas will remain cool for longer, however.
Storm no more, but low pressure still means welcome rain (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/09/2015
» Early morning weather satellite and radar images show little rain apart from the Bangkok area this morning, but meteorologists are still forecasting moderate to heavy rain in many areas through Friday, particularly in the lower Northeast, North, East, and Central regions.
Suzuki champs return to cheers and riches (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 22/12/2014
» Football fans packed the victory parade route from Don Mueang airport to the national stadium yesterday as the Suzuki Cup champions returned to cheers and a reported 32-million-baht bounty. (Update: 1st stop today was Siriraj Hospital)
Higher taxi fares still coming, but not as fast as expected
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/12/2014
» Getting clearance for higher taxi fares is a two-step process and only about 4,000 - 5,000 drivers will be ready to charge the new rates by next Monday.
Nok Air (Bird Air) hits birds, forcing emergency landing
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 31/08/2014
» This is not a joke. Thailand's Nok Air (Bird Air นกแอร์ in Thai) Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok flight made an emergency landing this morning in Surat Thani after hitting birds after takeoff.
She's back: Yingluck returns on schedule
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/08/2014
» Latest: Former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra proves she's back from her trip abroad by going shopping for groceries this morning, posing for photos and a video (included). She returned to Thailand on schedule last night, but all the waiting media at Don Mueang airport got were photos of her luggage.
Spanish champions Barcelona arrive (photo update)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/08/2013
» After greeting English premier league giants Manchester United, Chelsea and Liverpool, Thai fans turned out in large numbers at Don Mueang airport Moinday to welcome Spanish champions Barcelona.
Manchester United comes to town (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/07/2013
» Manchester United arrived in Bangkok on schedule this morning and new manager David Moyes and new player-coach Ryan Giggs were taken immediately to Sirirat Hospital where they left get-well messages for Their Majesties the King and Queen.
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.