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AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 24, 7:24 pm ET
A small-town factory in rural New York state that produces about half the jerseys worn by NBA players could lose those jobs to lower-cost manufacturing centers in Thailand.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 24, 9:55 pm ET
Punlop Tongchai is awake for the entire two hours it takes to be turned into a woman on the operating table of a Bangkok sex change clinic, realising a childhood dream.
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USA Today - Fri Nov 27, 10:39 am ET
Warm-weather denizens from as far as Singapore and Thailand are vying for a chance to spend up to three all-expenses-paid months in Colorado this winter, courtesy of the state tourism office.
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KVII 7 Amarillo - Wed Nov 25, 10:02 pm ET
By Nastassia Tamari Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at 8:57 p.m. Three volunteers from Habitat for Humanity are now back in Amarillo after building homes for the needy in Thailand. The group joined in with 2,000 other volunteers to build more than 80 homes for people in need.
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Pioneer Press - Thu Nov 26, 1:05 am ET
Turn to this unusual way to use turkey and other leftovers of the feast. It's a takeoff on Thai chicken curry, that spicy, soupy, fragrant bowl of warmth. Got some acorn squash left over? Dice it and throw it in the curry. Excess green bean casserole? Chop the beans and add them, too. Most other cooked vegetables also would do well in the dish. If you have more time, simmer the broth and spices ...
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 24, 1:36 pm ET
A small-town factory that produces about half the jerseys worn by NBA players could lose those jobs to lower-cost manufacturing centers in Thailand, the Buffalo News reported Tuesday.
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The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 23, 4:00 am ET
At a luxury guesthouse, Cambodia's newest government adviser picks up a copy of his latest book, "Tackling Poverty." It explores how lessons from Thailand can be applied to other developing countries.
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WTOL 11 Toledo - Mon Nov 23, 11:30 pm ET
Samak Sundaravej, a firebrand right-wing politician and TV cooking show host who briefly served as Thailand's prime minister and considered himself a proxy of ousted leader Thaksin Shinawatra, died of cancerTuesday. He was...
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Fightnews.com - Fri Nov 27, 1:50 pm ET
Oleydong Sithsamerchai (33-0,12 KOs) won a majority decision over Juan Palacios (26-3, 21 KOs) to unify the WBC strawweight title on Friday at Tesco-Lotus Superstore in Rungsit, Pathumthani, Thailand.
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PRWeb - Fri Nov 27, 3:04 am ET
From a small fishing village on the Gulf of Thailand, Pattaya initially grew up as a peaceful rest and recreation beach town half a century ago, before becoming a bustling city and gaining notoriety for its night time entertainment. But things are changing, and HotelTravel.com is delighted to highlight its list of unbelievable things to do in Pattaya by day. (PRWeb Nov 27, 2009) Read the full ...
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Miami Herald - Wed Nov 25, 11:32 am ET
The Thai Buddhist temple in South Miami-Dade will welcome visitors Thursday, Nov. 26, for a Thanksgiving festival of chanting, food, entertainment and a candlelight ceremony.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 23, 4:00 am ET
The lawyer for a Thai national held on charges of spying on fugitive former premier Thaksin Shinawatra said he filed a bail request to a Cambodian court Monday.
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EARTHtimes.org - Wed Nov 25, 2:56 am ET
Bangkok - The Thai opposition movement postponed Wednesday its mass protest designed to bring down the government until well after the December 5 birthday of widely revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej. Protest leader Veera Musikapong said the demonstrati...
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INO News - Tue Nov 24, 9:42 pm ET
(RTTNews) - The losing streak has stretched to four sessions now for the Thai stock market, which has plunged more than 30 points or 4.6 percent in the process.
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Los Angeles Times - Mon Nov 23, 11:37 pm ET
The firebrand politician, an ally of Thaksin Shinawatra, was ousted when a court ruled there was a conflict of interest between his office and his popular TV cooking show, 'Tasting and Complaining.' Samak Sundaravej, a firebrand politician who briefly served as Thailand's prime minister but was ousted for simultaneously getting income as the host of a popular TV cooking show, has died. He was 74.