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Showing posts with label Thailand. Show all posts
Saturday, February 24, 2024

STB gave grant for Taylor Swift concerts, event likely to generate major benefits for S’pore economy: Govt

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  Taylor Swift will hold six shows at the National Stadium from March 2 to March 9. PHOTO: EPA-EFE Sarah Koh and Elaine Lee FEB 23, 2024 SIN...
Sunday, February 19, 2023

Thai cave rescue: Duangpetch Promthep's death shatters happiest of endings

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16 Feb 2023 Thailand cave rescue Duangpetch Promthep turned 13 when he was trapped inside the Thai cave. Reuters By Jonathan Head South East...
Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Singapore’s hawker culture Unesco listing shows what’s missing in Thai street food scene

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By Sirinya Wattanasukchai December 21, 2020 Singapore has done it again! The island state's hawker culture has finally won United Nation...
Sunday, April 5, 2020

Scared but desperate, Thai sex workers forced to the street

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Friday, April 19, 2019

Thai king confers awards on two Australian divers for rescue of cave boys

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19 April, 2019 BANGKOK — Two Australian cave divers who were instrumental in the rescue last year of 12 Thai boys and their soccer coach fro...
Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Thailand to double airport capacity, surpassing Singapore's Changi

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Airport high-speed railway could draw China-Japan investment, says minister YUKAKO ONO, Nikkei staff writer  September 16, 2018 BAN...
Sunday, July 15, 2018

The full story of Thailand’s extraordinary cave rescue

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14 July 2018 BBC On 23 June, 12 boys went exploring in Thailand's Chiang Rai province with their football coach - and ended up trapped d...
Friday, April 29, 2016

Thais woke up to a scandal per day

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When those in power view corruption as an expected perk ALAN DAWSON APRIL 28, 2016 The public learned a bit more about how the Thai sy...
Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Kra Canal project not on government agenda: Thai PM

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Privy Councillor Thanin Kraivichien wrote an open letter to the government over the weekend, advocating the canal construction. By Panu Wo...
Monday, December 14, 2015

Global supermarkets selling shrimp peeled by slaves

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DECEMBER 14, 2015 SAMUT SAKHON (Thailand) — Every morning at 2am, they heard a kick on the door and a threat: Get up or get beaten. For th...
Thursday, August 20, 2015

New Viet port a clue to Kra Canal?

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S.E.A.View Graham Ong-Webb 20 Aug 2015 American-backed project could provide vital link amid increasing China-US competition for Asean...
Thursday, October 16, 2014

Not all smiles for some retirees in Chiang Mai

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Oct 12, 2014 Foreigners who do not plan ahead could end up abandoned and alone, infirm and destitute By Nirmal Ghosh Indochina Bureau Ch...
Monday, May 26, 2014

Why this Thai coup matters more

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BY WILLIAM PESEK MAY 26 Thaksin Shinawatra is living proof that leaders get the popularity thing all wrong. From United States President...
Thursday, January 23, 2014

3 possible scenarios for political crisis in Thailand

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Jan 23, 2014 Neither an election nor delay of polls will resolve situation, say analysts By Nirmal Ghosh In Bangkok THAILAND'S be...
Friday, January 17, 2014

Who lost Thailand?

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TODAY 17 Jan 2014 Thailand, South-east Asia’s most developed and sophisticated economy, is teetering on the edge of the political abyss....
Monday, December 13, 2010

Top Singapore officials trash the neighbours

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Sydney Morning Herald Philip Dorling and Nick McKenzie December 12, 2010 MALAYSIA'S ''dangerous'' decline is fuelled by ...
Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Thai turmoil: Lessons for S'pore

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Jun 16, 2010 THINK-TANK By Kishore Mahbubani AS I watched the dramatic developments in Thailand over the past year or two, I often asked mys...
Tuesday, December 9, 2008

PAD may fuel backlash

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Dec 8, 2008 NEWS ANALYSIS By Nirmal Ghosh BANGKOK: With a government led by the Democrat Party imminent, the right-wing People's Allianc...