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Thailand remembers the good times

Wednesday, 27 February 2008
Most Thai people prefer to remember the good things that ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra did for the country, according to a new Assumption University poll.
 

Hello Bangkok draw complaints

Tuesday, 26 February 2008
A new wave of giant LCD screens, electronic boards and compact-sized billboards on small trucks are distracting Bangkok's drivers and creating traffic jams, warn critics.
 

Thaksin. Thailand. Thursday.

Tuesday, 26 February 2008
Ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra will return from exile to Thailand on Thursday morning, claim pro-Thaksin websites.
 

War on drugs, part two

Monday, 25 February 2008
The newly elected Thai government plans to re-launch the country’s "war on drugs" which has so far resulted in more than 2,500 deaths.

During a three-month killing spree in 2003, police shot dead thousands suspected of involvement in the drug trade.
 

Thaksin back very soon

Monday, 25 February 2008
Ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has been given back his diplomatic passport, and a date for his return from exile is likely to be announced tomorrow.

Noppadon Pattama, the foreign minister, and previously Thaksin’s personal lawyer, said his ministry had returned the travel document more than a week ago.
 

The 1 million baht bed

Wednesday, 20 February 2008
A gold necklace and 1 million baht in cash was reportedly discovered inside a bed-head donated to charity, and will fund the construction of a school building unless the owner does not come forward to reclaim it within 30 days.
 

Railway police find speed pills

Saturday, 16 February 2008
Following a tip-off, Thai railway police yesteday seized methamphetamime pills with a street value of THB 30 million on a train bound from Chiang Mai to Bangkok.
 

Burmese risk jail for Rambo

Saturday, 16 February 2008
Despite the Burmese authorities issuing a strict ban on the latest offering from the Rambo franchise, the film is flooding the capital on DVD.
 

Put that cigarette out

Monday, 11 February 2008
Thailand today banned smoking in all air-conditioned bars, pubs, discos and clubs throughout the kingdom.
 

Minister denies accomodating Thaksin return

Monday, 11 February 2008
The newly elected government has not given priority to accommodate the return to Thailand of ousted premier, according to Prime Minister’s Office Minister Jakrapob Penkair.
 
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