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The gathering storm

The gathering storm

SPECIAL REPORT: The city is on a knife’s edge as tens of thousands of protesters gather in a bid to...

RECENT FROM Phuket

VDO Seafans replanted in ...

VDO Seafans replanted in Phuket

The sea fan is carefully brought out of water to make sure that they are not damaged before marine...

RECENT FROM Pattaya

Pattaya Police clear Patt...

Pattaya Police clear Pattaya Beach of suspected Prostitutes

Following orders from the new Pattaya Police Chief, Police Colonel Nantawoot, a team of Pattaya Police...

Video: Organizers hand out cash to re...

Filmed in Nakhon Panom on 12 March 2010. Money given to people who sign up for trip to Bangkok for demonstration...

Video: Organizers hand out cash to red-shirt people
posted on: Mar 12, 2010 | author: AIT BKK

Thailand readies for protests (Video)...

Video: Security forces are fanning out across Bangkok, Thailand, as “Red Shirt” protesters descend on the...

Thailand readies for protests (Video)
posted on: Mar 12, 2010 | author: AIT BKK

Red shirts start marching from North,...

Thousands of red shirts from the North and the Northeast have started their march Friday’s morning, expecting...

Red shirts start marching from North, Northeast
posted on: Mar 12, 2010 | author: AIT BKK

Five bombs hit Surat Thani ahead of R...

SURAT THANI, March 12 (TNA) – Five bombs rocked the southern province of Surat Thani Friday morning as the...

Five bombs hit Surat Thani ahead of Red Shirt rally
posted on: Mar 12, 2010 | author: AIT BKK
Blind Thai Boxer Follows His Dream

Blind Thai Boxer Follows His Dream

posted on: Mar 11, 2010 | author: AIT BKK

his is no ordinary boxing match. Twenty-nine-year-old Sujet Salee is blind and, to keep things fair, his opponent has been blindfolded. Many blind...

Thailand deploys 50,000 troops in preparation for Bangkok protest

Thailand deploys 50,000 troops in preparation...

posted on: Mar 11, 2010 | author: AIT BKK

Thai authorities have started deploying 50,000 troops on to the streets of Bangkok ahead of rallies by anti-government protesters that they fear...

Foreign arrivals set to dip if protests turn violent, says top economist

Foreign arrivals set to dip if protests turn ...

posted on: Mar 11, 2010 | author: AIT BKK

BANGKOK, Mar 11 (TNA) – The number of foreign arrivals in Thailand will drop below what many expected if the anti-government Red Shirt protests...

Bangkok demonstrators to be kept away from airport

Bangkok demonstrators to be kept away from ai...

posted on: Mar 11, 2010 | author: AIT BKK

The main airport in Bangkok has been locked down by soldiers as the Thai capital prepares for anti-government demonstrations. From Thursday 11th...

Bangkok takes anti-violence measures ahead of protests

Bangkok takes anti-violence measures ahead of...

posted on: Mar 10, 2010 | author: AIT BKK

BANGKOK – Thailand’s government yesterday agreed to impose the Internal Security Act ahead of protests this weekend, vowing to use...

Bank of Thailand Keeps Interest Rate at Five-Year Low

Bank of Thailand Keeps Interest Rate at Five-...

posted on: Mar 10, 2010 | author: AIT BKK

March 10 (Bloomberg) — Thailand kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged for a seventh meeting, refraining from following neighbor Malaysia...

Hijacked Thailand Fishing Vessel Thai Union 3 Released

Hijacked Thailand Fishing Vessel Thai Union 3...

posted on: Mar 10, 2010 | author: AIT BKK

08:37 GMT, March 8, 2010 EU NAVFOR can confirm that early this morning a Thailand flagged fishing vessel (Thai Union 3) was released by pirates from...

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