Tag: BBC
Former head of defunct BBC dies of cancer
BANGKOK, Oct 20 -- A former president of defunct Bangkok Bank of Commerce (BBC) Krirkkiat Jalichandra passed away on Saturday from cancer at...
What did we learn from the Belgian Grand Prix?
What a start! If crashes are your game, then the Spa GP gave you that within 10 seconds of the start, with Grosjean (“Lotus”)...
We love books
Noddy, Harry Potter, Cinderella, Biggles, The Cat in the Hat and many other colourful characters joined the St. Andrews International School Book Parade...
TAT spends THB220 mil in overseas promotion
BANGKOK, 26 March 2012 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is set to boost Thailand's tourism in overseas markets with a budget...
The Road Toll
I try to shy away from contentious subjects in this column, as it was designed to be a lighthearted look at things motoring,...
Asian U joins with De Montfort U and BBC Academy in...
On Monday, Sept. 26, Dr. Eric Chowanietz, International Coordinator and Principal Lecturer at the Faculty of Technology, De Montfort University (DMU), visited Asian...
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Everyone passes the buck on paying for emergency medical treatment in Thailand
The unfortunate British tourist Pamela Gatehouse is facing medical and repatriation costs of around 80,000 pounds (3 million baht) and much more if a...
Heavy rainfall hits Pattaya at night, flooding busy residential roads
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya experienced heavy rainfall, leading to localized flooding in several areas at 9 PM on February 22. Residents in Soi Khao...
Theft on Hotel Way Out – Woman arrested for stealing ATM card from British...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police officials arrested 54-year-old Nang Kham Pakham at a restaurant near the entrance of Jomtien Soi 4, who was found to...
Police raid ‘Gang 38’ hideout in Pattaya, seize weapons after brawl and explosion incident
PATTAYA, Thailand – A police operation has led to the arrest of a 16-year-old boy and five other youths, following a violent clash between...
Shocking video captures Thai man chasing foreign tourist with knife in Jomtien, Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A disturbing video has gone viral on social media showing a terrifying encounter in Jomtien, Pattaya, where a Thai man, armed...