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Junta Ends Not With A Bang But A Whimper

BANGKOK – Junta spokesman Colonel Sunsern Kaewkumnerd left reporters speechless yesterday when…

2008 Economic Forecasts Break Record For Caveats

BANGKOK – The 27 caveats for 2008 economic forecasts broke the old…

Rich Hi-So Girl Overcomes Advantages To Open Unprofitable Business

BANGKOK – The elite of Thailand continue to lead the nation forward…

I Don’t Give A F**k If Your Windshield Is Already Clean

Red light. That’s my cue. Here, let me give the windshield of…

Government Honors 5,395 Tsunami Victims With Moving Press Release

BANGKOK – The Thai government memorialized the 5,395 victims of the Dec…

Reformed Thaksin Supporter Accompanies Sonthi to Polls

BANGKOK - Looking stiff and nervous, Massana Kiwolkiput, a farmer who previously…

Samak Vows to Double Per Capita Wealth by Killing Half of Population

BANGKOK — In the first detailed presentation of the economic platform of…

6 Baht Windfall Brings New Dreams For Minimum Wage Earners

BANGKOK — Having received an unexpected single-digit hike in their daily wages…

BOT Cuts 5 Baht Joke To 4 Baht

BANGKOK — Citing the need to curb the strong baht and reduce…

Bhutan Government Bans Fire, Wheel

THIMPHU — In a short announcement broadcast over national radio, King Jigme Khesar Namgyal…