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Nasdaq - Tue Nov 24, 4:32 am ET
BANGKOK -(Dow Jones)- Thailand's vehicle production and exports rose in October to their highest levels since December last year although they continued to contract from a year earlier, the Federation of Thai Industries said Tuesday.
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Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Nov 24, 11:50 am ET
JERSEY CITY, NJ--(Marketwire - 11/24/09) - The Thai Capital Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (AMEX: TF - News ), a closed-end management investment company seeking long-term capital appreciation through investment primarily in equity securities of Thai companies, today announced its results for the quarter ended September 30, 2009 and commented on the economic outlook for Thailand. The Fund's investments ...
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Wed Nov 25, 12:06 pm ET
Thai supporters of Thaksin Shinawatra Wednesday called off rallies due to start this weekend after the fugitive former premier said the protests were too close to the king's birthday.
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Marketwire - Tue Nov 24, 3:12 am ET
LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - November 24, 2009) - The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has joined forces with Golfasian and some of Thailand's most premier golf properties and hotels to form 'Golf in a Kingdom: The Thai Golf Experience.' This cooperative itinerary targets golfers in the United States and Canada, matching Thailand's top golf courses with its most desirable hotels at ...
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EARTHtimes.org - Tue Nov 24, 5:56 am ET
Bangkok - Thai shares fell 2 per cent Tuesday as investors became worried that weekend protest rallies could turn violent, as well as on sharp declines in share prices in China and Hong Kong, brokers said. The Stock Exchange of Thailand index ended a...
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - 2 hours 32 minutes ago
Britons think France is the least hospitable country in which to go on holiday, according to a new online survey of 1,412 Britons.
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Time Magazine - Tue Nov 24, 10:54 am ET
Samak Sundaravej, a former Thai Prime Minister known for his acidtongue and weekly gourmet cooking show, died of cancer on Tuesday morning
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UPI - Fri Nov 27, 12:14 pm ET
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- The mother and brother of a Thai engineer held in Cambodia on espionage charges were granted a 30-minute visit Friday, an official of Prey Sar prison said.
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EARTHtimes.org - Thu Nov 26, 4:11 am ET
Bangkok - A alleged member of Thailand's opposition movement was arrested Thursday after police reportedly found 6,000 small bombs and eight guns in his house in Chiang Mai ahead of a planned visit by Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva to the city. Pol...
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UPI - Wed Nov 25, 2:04 pm ET
BANGKOK, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Thai protesters say they postponed plans for massive demonstrations set for Nov. 28 to Dec. 2 at the urging of the country's fugitive former prime minister.
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New York Times - Wed Nov 25, 7:39 pm ET
The firebrand right-wing politician and television cooking show host had a four-decade political career in which he was associated with military-backed, authoritarian governments.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 24, 7:02 am ET
Former Thai prime minister Samak Sundaravej, who was forced from office in 2008 for starring in television cooking shows, died of liver cancer Tuesday at the age of 74, associates said.
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INO News - Wed Nov 25, 10:56 pm ET
SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Eight Thai sugar millers would have started crushing by the end of this week, said an official at the Office of the Cane and Sugar Board Thursday.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 24, 2:28 am ET
Thailand passed a tough security law on Tuesday, giving the military broad powers to control a street rally that begins this weekend by supporters of exiled former premier Thaksin Shinawatra.
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CNN - Tue Nov 24, 1:57 am ET
Former Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej, who was ousted from office last year for appearing on television cooking shows for payment, died Tuesday.