January 25th, 2006 by admin
Thailand Probes Shin Sale For Insider Trading
Wednesday January 25, 2006, 9:23 am
DJ UK PRESS: Thailand Probes Shin Sale For Insider Trading
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
Thailand stock market authorities have launched an investigation of possible insider trading related to Singapore state-owned investment company Temasek Holding’s (TEMAH.YY) US$1.9 billion takeover of Shin Corp. (SHIN.TH), the Financial Times reported on [...]
January 25th, 2006 by admin
Thailand Travel Advise
This advice has been reviewed and reissued with amendments to the Summary, Terrorism/Security, Crime, Health and Natural Disasters sections. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
We advise against all but essential travel to, or through, the far southern provinces of Pattani, Yala, Narathiwat and Songkhla, where there is continuing violence due [...]
January 23rd, 2006 by admin
‘Huge number of unidentified bodies’ in Thailand
By Nirmal Ghosh
The Straits Times
Publication Date : 2006-01-23
There may be as many as 100,000 missing people in the records in Thailand accumulated over the past several years, celebrity forensic scientist Porntip Rojanasunan believes.
“I do not know the exact number. But just in our area, four provinces, every year [...]
January 23rd, 2006 by admin
Thailand Seeks Aung San Suu Kyi ’s Release
By Richard S. Ehrlich
BANGKOK, Thailand — Thailand will push Burma “as hard as we can” to free Aung San Suu Kyi from house arrest, while also opening a new bridge across a river to link the two Southeast Asian nations.
“We would like to see the release of Aung [...]
January 23rd, 2006 by admin
New pollution-free tourist destination discovered in southern Thailand
SURAT THANI, Jan 23 (TNA) - A new naturally pristine resort island has been discovered in Thailand’s southern Surat Thani Province and has been declared as a pollution-free tourist destination.
Deputy Governor of Surat Thani Thawatchai Terdphao told journalists on Monday that “Koh Tan”, the newly-discovered resort [...]
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