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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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A proposed tunnel near Pattaya will delay highspeed rail network to Bangkok

The plans to build a highspeed rail link from Bangkok airports to U-tapao airport near Rayong has hit yet another snag. The international consortium...

Don’t bet on Pattaya getting a casino

SUNDAY EDITORIAL The government has at last confirmed that it will have the last word on which locations will be chosen to host casino-entertainment complexes....

Pattaya court sentences gang to death in dismemberment murder of German businessman

PATTAYA, Thailand – In a shocking murder case that gained international attention, the Pattaya Provincial Court has sentenced three individuals to death for the...

Would Thai language signs in Pattaya confuse tourists?

PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, a world-renowned tourist hotspot, attracts millions of international visitors each year, making it a melting pot of cultures. One topic...

Jomtien condo residents terrified as frantic foreign tourist roams the halls

PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya police received a report of a foreign man wielding a knife and knocking on doors at a condominium on Jomtien...