Thai Politics News
PAD protesters seek joint police, military patrols at Government House
BANGKOK, Nov 30 (TNA) - After a series of bomb attacks on anti-government protesters occupying Thailand's seat of government, Government House, Peoples' Alliance for Democracy (PAD) leader Chamlong Sr... Comment
Police negotiate with anti-govt protesters in bid to end protests
BANGKOK, Nov 30 (TNA) -- Senior Thai police officers are now holding truce talks with anti-government protesters loyal to People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) in an attempt to end political unrest in... Comment
Thailand ponders postponing ASEAN summit to March
BANGKOK, Nov 30 (TNA) -- Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sompong Amornvivat said Sunday that he would ask the cabinet at its meeting this week regarding possible postponement of ... Comment
Bombs hit anti-govt protest sites, wound 51
BANGKOK, Nov 30 (TNA) - Two explosions wounded over 50 people at two separate anti-government protest sites, Government House and Don Mueang Airport, early Sunday morning in an escalation of the polit... Comment
PM: Ready to talk with PAD to end crisis without pre-condition
CHIANGMAI, Nov 29 (TNA) - Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat said he is ready to hold talks with the anti-government protesters, the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD), to end the political crisis bu... Comment
Pro-government UDD to rally in Bangkok on Sunday
BANGKOK, Nov 29 (TNA) - The pro-government United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) or the 'Red Shirt' group plan a large gathering at Sanam Luang to give moral support to the police and ... Comment
Protesters holding airport won't negotiate; two police captured
BANGKOK, Nov 29 (TNA) -- Tensions at Suvarnabhumi international airport rose again Saturday following police attempts to block entrances to the airport which is being occupied by anti-government prote... Comment
Protest leaders refuse Saturday talks
BANGKOK, Nov 28 (TNA) - Key protest leaders have refused to hold talks to end the siege of Bangkok's two main airports, after four parties including the police tried to bring them to the negotiating ... Comment
Thai PM removes national police chief
BANGKOK, Nov 28 (TNA) - Thailand's Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat demoted his national police chief to an inactive post on Friday, one day after declaring a state of emergency at Bangkok's two main... Comment
PM insists emergency decree intended to restore order
CHIANG MAI, Nov 28 (TNA) Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat reiterated the imposition of the emergency decree is intended to restore order, while saying he is undecided whether to postpone the ASEAN su... Comment
Thai Business News
Growth for 2009 may not reach 1.9% if airport seizure prolonged
CHON BURI, Nov 29 (TNA) - Thailand's economic growth for 2009 may fall below 1.9 per cent if the current occupation of Suvarnabhumi international airport by anti-government protesters drags on after D... Comment
Foreign arrivals drop by 3.5 million likely next year, says BoT
BANGKOK, Nov 29 (TNA) The number of foreign tourist arrivals is likely to fall by 3.5 million next year -- around 40 per cent -- if the shutdown of Suvarnabhumi Airport and the political crisis drags... Comment
Airport shutdown causes huge damages to business sector: FTI
BANGKOK, Nov 29 (TNA) - The continued shutdown of the Don Mueang and Suvarnabhumi airports by the anti-government People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) has caused huge damages to the business sector, ... Comment
Finance Minister: 2008 GDP likely to fall to only 2%
BANGKOK, Nov 28 (TNA) - Thailand's gross domestic product (GDP) in 2008 could register its lowest on record -- only 2 per cent -- as projected by many academic institutes as Thailand's economy was sev... Comment
Civil Aviation: 10 airports nationwide ready to serve international flights
BANGKOK, Nov 28 (TNA) - Ten of Thailand's domestic airports nationwide are now ready to serve international commercial flights, after thousands of anti-government protesters occupied the country's two... Comment
Sinking economy: Thai Finance Ministry revising economic growth forecast
BANGKOK, Nov 28 (TNA) Political crisis and disorder in Thailand has led the Ministry of Finance to revise its economic growth forecast for 2008 and 2009 given rapid changes in economic performance, a... Comment
Ministry affirms efforts to solve political impasse democratically
BANGKOK, Nov 28 (TNA) Thailand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday affirmed that the government is attempting to solve the current political crisis in a democratic manner and to maintain peace ... Comment
BoT chief says it still hard to guess impact of political crisis
BANGKOK, Nov 28 (TNA) Bank of Thailand (BoT) governor Tarisa Watanagase on Thursday said it remains difficult to determine how badly the ongoing political crisis will affect the country's economy, bu... Comment
Suvarnabhumi airport closed until 6 pm Saturday
BANGKOK, Nov 27 (TNA) - Due to the continuing besiegement by the anti-government People’s Alliance for Democracy (PAD) of Bangkok’s airports, Airports of Thailand senior officials announce... Comment
Thailand's exports of agricultural products hurt by airport shutdown
BANGKOK, Nov 27 (TNA) -- The ongoing shutdown of Suvarnabhumi international airport by anti-government protesters has affected Thailand's exports of fresh foods, especially vegetables and fruits, as w... Comment
Thai Sports News
Thunder tops T-Wolves for first-ever home win in Oklahoma City
Los Angeles - The Oklahoma City Thunder won its first home game in franchise history, but it took until the final shot to celebrate the milestone. <P>Kevin Durant scored 18 points and rookie Russell Westbrook added 14, including the go-ahead layup d... Comment
Emotional roller coaster, maybe, but Massa now Senna's heir
Sao Paulo - No one will ever forget the roller coaster of emotions that took place Sunday in the last lap of the Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix: for a few seconds the two teams seeking the world title got to jump for joy and consider themselves the winner... Comment
Hamilton holds nerve, writes name into history books
Sao Paulo - Lewis Hamilton needed to show experience beyond his years Sunday as the 23-year-old withstood a nerve-wracking Brazilian Grand Prix to become the youngest Formula One world champion in the history of the sport.<P>In a race that had every... Comment
Hamilton and Massa battle it out for world championship
Sao Paolo- The 2008 Formula One season reaches its thrilling conclusion with the Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos this weekend when Lewis Hamilton of McLaren-Mercedes and Ferrari's Felipe Massa battle it out for the drivers' world cham... Comment
Blazers' Oden to miss 2-4 weeks with foot injury
Los Angeles- Portland Trail Blazers prize rookie Greg Oden can't seem to stay healthy. <P><P><P> Oden made his long-awaited NBA debut on Tuesday night but will now be sidelined for the next two to four weeks after suff... Comment
Football Focus
One of the less widely-reported "human interest" stories of the opening Barclays Premier League.... Comment
Chelsea hold all the aces
After a convincing victory at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea are the team to beat this season. No question. Comment
Buttree makes history
A new chapter of Thai taekwondo history was written yesterday when gallant exponent Buttree Puedpong handed.... Comment
Phelps makes history with eighth gold
US swimming great Michael Phelps made history on Sunday when he won his eighth gold medal of the Beijing.... Comment
Early bragging rights up for grabs as Premier League begins
London - The eagerly-awaited English Premier League season begins on Saturday with Arsenal and Liverpool.... Comment
Thai Entertainment News
Concert of the year
If you don't already have one, good luck getting a ticket to Zubin Mehta's evening with the Israel.... Comment
Schooled in hatred
'Class Enemy' examines the human condition through racial biases Comment
Stay in step with modern Thai opera
'Il Campanello', opera with a dance twist, is what you want to see claims director Saran.... Comment
From RUSSIAN BALLET, with love
In the modern world - where economics rule - discovering that it is still possible for nations to bond with.... Comment
Indian film stars shine bright in Bangkok's sky
The curtain finally came down on the much-hyped International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards in the wee.... Comment
Harnessing the harmony of silence
A ballet born of a dream was the gala that opened the Singapore Arts Festival Comment
The poetry of the puppets
Sema Thai offers a chance to see the show that wowed the judges at the world puppet festival in Prague Comment
Mozart at their fingertips
Violinist Jonathon Glonek and pianist Usa Napawan are ready to recreate the composer's magic Comment
La Mancha set to renew dreams
Broadway comes to Bangkok with the 'Man of La Mancha', an adaptation of 'Don Quixote' Comment
Hip-hop and tradition set the stage for a Moving time
Last month, dialogue filled the Bangkok stage, as the number of theatre productions rose significantly. This.... Comment
Thai Technology News
The Thais that bind social networks
Google and its partners have introduced OpenSocial, a set of common application programming interfaces (APIs) for Web-based social network applications, to Thai software developers at its first "DevFest" in Southeast Asia. <P>The D... Comment
Developers' paradise, Software Park Phuket opens its doors
After a long wait, the dream of turning Phuket into a paradise for software developers from around the world will come closer to reality next month, with the opening of Software Park Phuket. <P>The park is owned and operated by a private firm called... Comment
Milcom Systems launches WiMax services
Milcom Systems will provide WiMax services to the premium market next year. <P>Senior sales and marketing manager Paanun Urunanont said the company is testing the WiMax service in Chonburi province. The company expects to finish the trail within nex... Comment
Nectec forms a Plastic Electronics Consortium
To develop the plastic-electronics industry, National Electronics and Computer Technology Centre (Nectec) is creating R&D plastic-electronics technology and collaborating with international and domestic educational and private sectors to form a Pl... Comment
SAS Software launch suite to bank
To help banks manage risk-management processes, SAS Software (Thailand) will launch its Enterprise Risk Management suite to bank early next year.<P>SAS Software (Thailand) managing director Kwanchai Lertchurushan said the Enterprise Risk Management ... Comment
Intel Partner Programme Comes to Thailand
To provide Thai software houses access to Intel's leading technologies and platforms Comment
Agency, Trade Groups Tie up for Exports
Sipa will leverage the government sector to promote local companies globally Comment
Moments of truth have arrived this month with the Beijing Olympic Games and the start of the English Premier League season.
Samsung has launched the new PS-50A550S1R Plasma TV Full High Definition 50" (Series 5) that takes TV.... Comment
Joint Development Effort for Software in Society Project
To promote and support Thai people and organizations to use local software in order to improve their.... Comment
Laos invests in ICT to promote e-governance
To step up the country to become a new digital city, the government of Laos is planning to invest US$35.... Comment
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THAI passengers may be allowed to check in at Bitec Monday
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PM visits Nakhon Panom province
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UDD to gather until PAD leaves airport
(BangkokPost.com) - The United Front of Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD) planned to gather in Sanam Luang until the People's Alliance for the Democracy (PAD) protesters leave Suvarnabhumi airport. Comment
Red-shirted people rally at Bangkok city hall
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Chamlong, Bkk police chief to discuss Govt House security
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Grenade attacks targeting Thai anti-government protesters injured at least 51 people Sunday, stoking tensions as police struggled to end a paralysing blockade of Bangkok's airports. Comment
Former prime minister Samak faxes his MP resignation from America
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THAI flght attendant calls on PAD to release planes
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Stranded Muslim pilgrims to fly Iran Air to Mecca early Monday
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