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Bloomberg - Thu Dec 10, 3:29 am ET
Dec. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Five thousand supporters of former Thai leader Thaksin Shinawatra rallied in Bangkok, seeking to put pressure on Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva , whose rule they say lacks legitimacy.
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Bloomberg - Thu Dec 10, 3:11 am ET
Dec. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Former Thai leader Thaksin Shinawatra’s supporters plan to stage a 12-hour rally today to keep up pressure on Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva , whose rule they say lacks legitimacy.
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AP via Yahoo! Sports - Thu Dec 10, 2:07 am ET
Indonesia claimed mountain biking victories while Thailand took two shooting golds Thursday to rise to the top of the medals table at the Southeast Asian Games. Pakarn Karndee, a 21-year-old marksman, won the men's 25 meters standard pistol and joined his compatriots to help Thailand win the men's 25 meters standard pistol team event.
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Washington Post - Thu Dec 10, 12:00 am ET
BANGKOK -- A series of bomb blasts wounded 14 troops and police officers Wednesday as the Malaysian and Thai prime ministers staged a historic joint visit to Thailand's insurgency-plagued southern provinces.
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The Daily Universe - Wed Dec 9, 10:43 pm ET
Sitting on the sidelines is not nearly as fun as getting in the game, but for millions of children with disabilities, looking on from the sidelines seems like the only option. Neil Lundberg, BYU professor of recreation management and youth leadership, disagrees and is pro-actively working to change this worldwide. Lundberg recently traveled to Bangkok, Thailand, to help university professors and ...
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Soundings - Wed Dec 9, 7:02 pm ET
A British widow recalled the terrifying moment when three young fishermen armed with a hammer crashed into the cabin where she lay sleeping, before her husband was thrown overboard to his death off the coast of Thailand.
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New York Times - Wed Dec 9, 6:53 pm ET
The most popular movies among NYTimes.com readers. Setia and Supayong are illegal workers in Taiwan. Setia works as domestic help to support her child and family back in Indonesia, while Supayong, from Thailand, takes on odd jobs to scrape together a living.
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The Hartwell Sun - Wed Dec 9, 6:37 pm ET
Ryan Peace made his professional debut at Bangkok Fight Night IV, Dec. 4 in Atlanta. Peace lost in the fight in round four of a five-round bout with the top ranked Muay Thai fighter in Georgia, Anthony Nieves.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 9, 2:14 pm ET
The widow of a British yachtsman murdered off the coast of Thailand on Wednesday told of her horror at the unfolding attack, as a coroner recorded a verdict of unlawful killing.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 9, 11:38 am ET
The Malaysian and Thai prime ministers made a historic joint visit to Thailand's restive south on Wednesday, in a fresh bid to curb a raging separatist insurgency that has left 4,000 dead.
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Worldwide Faith News - Wed Dec 9, 9:19 am ET
>LUTHERAN WORLD INFORMATION >LWI News online: > http://www.lutheranworld.org/News/Welcome.EN.html Minority Churches Seek Global Lutheran Solidarity in Climate Change Response Significant Impact on Mission and Evangelism Work in Asia BANGKOK; Thailand/GENEVA, 9 December 2009 (LWI) - Representatives of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) member churches in Asia are ...
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Bloomberg - Wed Dec 9, 6:50 am ET
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Thai Airways Pcl , the country’s biggest carrier, sued Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya and 35 other protest leaders for seizing Bangkok’s airports last year, according to court documents.
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Killeen Daily Herald - Wed Dec 9, 6:45 am ET
The Central Texas College culinary arts/hospitality department will host the last Patio Café cuisine nights dining experience of the semester Friday. The menu will feature a Thai cuisine. Dinner will be served from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the Student Center (Building 106) cafeteria.
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International Crisis Group - Wed Dec 9, 6:12 am ET
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St. Petersburg Times - Wed Dec 9, 3:30 am ET
Thai food gets a new taste and texture when mixed with the best from Mexico .