May 30th, 2007 by admin

JUDGEMENTS TODAY Country holds its breath
Huge security operation underway amid fears that mobs will vent anger in the streets if parties are disbanded
A sense of anxiety gripped the country yesterday on the eve of the Constitution Tribunal’s landmark rulings that could dissolve either or both of the Kingdom’s two biggest political parties.
In a repeat of [...]

May 30th, 2007 by admin

Hua Hin Jazz Festival
source: www.thailandgrandfestival.com
June 8 - 9, 2007 : Hua Hin District, Prachuab Kiri Khan Province)
Note: Event dates and programme details may be subject to change. To ensure you have the most updated information, please reconfirm details prior to travel.
Enjoy live music performances from local and international jazz artists among the backdrop of beautiful [...]

May 28th, 2007 by admin

Thailand to host virus talks
Thailand will host a World Health Organisation meeting on the sharing of influenza viruses and distribution of vaccines, Public Health Minister Dr Mongkol na Songkhla said yesterday.
Thailand was selected to host the event by an assembly of all 193 WHO member states, which ended last week in Geneva. The issue [...]

May 28th, 2007 by admin

Thaksin robbed of passport
Ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has applied for a new passport after losing it along with other items worth about Bt1.2 million in Moscow recently.
Thai Foreign Ministry spokesman Tharit Jarungwat yesterday confirmed that Thaksin had been dining at a McDonald’s restaurant in Moscow when he found that his case had been [...]

May 25th, 2007 by admin

BANGKOK (AFP) - Thailand’s influential king on Thursday warned dissolving the two main political parties would damage the country’s image, commenting that the post-coup situation was “not good at all.”
Speaking at a nationally televised ceremony at Chitralada palace, King Bhumibol Adulyadej addressed Thailand’s top judges urged to act fairly.
“You have responsibilities to make the country [...]