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A Thai university student equaled the Asian Games record in women's high jump at the Southeast Asian Games Monday, but confessed she was so nervous during the event she had trouble breathing. Noengruthai Chaipech's victory extended Thailand's lead in the medal standings to 42, with Vietnam in second place at 31 and Singapore third with 28.
Pattani, Thailand - Police and soldiers shot dead at least two suspected separatists Tuesday in a 15-minute gun battle outside the violence-wracked city of Yala in Thailand's majority-Muslim deep South, a provincial governor said. A joint army-police...
BANGKOK -(Dow Jones)- Thailand's Cabinet Tuesday agreed to extend measures initiated last year to help reduce the cost of living for its people by another three months to the end of March next year, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said after a weekly cabinet meeting.
BANGKOK - Thai authorities on Monday sought to unravel the mystery of the ultimate destination of a plane that landed in Bangkok with a huge cache of weapons from North Korea, exported in defiance of a U.N. embargo on arms from the communist state.
Cynthia Adams, licensed massage therapist, has begun working at Natural Medicine Center of Lakeland. A graduate of Florida College of Natural Health, she moved to Lakeland from Fort Lauderdale five years ago. She does therapeutic, Swe-Thai and Thai massages. Thai massage is done with the client fully clothed, without oils but with passive...
Thai authorities intercept a plane loaded with reported North Korean arms. The transgression, so soon after a supposedly 'positive' visit, could try the 'strategic patience' Clinton has called for. The weekend seizure of a 35-ton cache of reported North Korean-made weapons being transported through Thailand could complicate ongoing U.S. talks with the autocratic state to abandon its nuclear ...
BANGKOK -- Five crew members of an aircraft carrying weapons from North Korea were denied bail here on Monday and ordered held for at least 12 days while the police investigate the origin and destination of the mysterious shipment of arms.
Thai authorities focused Tuesday on the mammoth task of inspecting 35 tons of weapons seized from a cargo plane loaded in North Korea, as details of the aircraft's alleged shady past emerged but its ultimate destination remained a mystery.
The Philippines won the men's and women's marathons at the Southeast Asian Games Tuesday to boost their medals haul but Thailand remained well clear of the chasing pack.
Suspected Islamic insurgents have killed six civilians in a spate of attacks across Thailand's troubled south in recent days, police said Tuesday.
Fugitive former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra addressed Cambodian ministers in his new advisory role Tuesday on how to develop their economy during the global recession, reporters said.
SAN JUAN - It's a story you saw only on CHANNEL 5 NEWS. Just a few weeks ago, we told you about a young man who was studying the martial art of Muay Thai. San Juan's Roel Alvarado was the only fighter from Texas who traveled all the way to Bangkok, Thailand to represent the US national team. Roel took part in the Muay Thai Amateur World Championships and now he's back in the Valley with a shiny ...
Dec. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Banpu Pcl , Thailand’s biggest coal producer, rose to a record high in Bangkok trading after JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised the stock’s price estimate by 12 percent.
Bangkok (AFP) Dec 15, 2009 - A Thai court on Monday extended the detention of the crew of a plane that flew a cache of heavy weapons out of North Korea, as Washington hailed the seizure as proof sanctions were effective.
Bangkok - Thai police freed four people from Taiwan who had allegedly been held hostage for a 30-million-baht (923,000-dollar) ransom by a Thai-Taiwan kidnapping gang, media reports said Tuesday. Acting on a tip-off from Taiwan's consulate in Bangkok...
Sydney - Philip Engleberts went to Thailand for a good time and came back enthused with a good cause: helping fund an orphanage. When I came back to Sydney I just felt I wanted to do what I could and that's how it's been, the public relations consu...
