Suu Kyi Visits Karen Refugees in Thailand
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MAE SOT, Thailand - Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's historical trip to Thailand concluded Saturday with a visit to a Karen refugee camp, but the democracy icon was not able to address refugees as planned. Suu Kyi visited Mae La refugee ...
Protesters bring Thailand's parliament to a halt
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BANGKOK (Reuters) - Anti-government protesters brought Thailand's parliament to a halt on Friday, surrounding the complex and forcing the speaker to postpone debate on a bill that could clear the way for the return of a prime minister ousted in a coup ...
Thailand's Thongchai Jaidee shoots 4-under 67 for 1-stroke lead at Wales Open
http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/thailands-thongchai-jaidee-shoots-4-under-67-for-1-stroke-lead-at-wales-open/2012/06/02/gJQAZQUS9U_story.html
NEWPORT, Wales ? Thongchai Jaidee of Thailand took a one-stroke lead at the Wales Open after shooting a 4-under par 67 in the third round at Celtic Manor on Saturday. Tied for second were Joost Luiten of the Netherlands, who had the low round of the ...
Thailand - Market factors to watch - June 1
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Stocks News US Stocks News Europe * DIARIES & DATA: IPO diary & data Asia earnings diary US earnings diary European diary Thailand diary Wall Street Week Ahead Eurostocks Week Ahead * TOP NEWS: For top Asian company news, double click on: US company ...
NEW BBC PROGRAMME 'TO FOCUS ON THAILAND'S CHARACTER, NOT CLICHES'
http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/local/296315/new-bbc-programme-to-focus-on-thailand-s-character-not-cliches
The international media and Thailand are not always on good terms. Rightly or wrongly, the world media have been accused of bias, ill informed opinions and stereotypical portrayals in their coverage of the Kingdom. These accusations come from ...
TAXES IN THAILAND XXII: VAT _ part four
http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/investigation/296345/taxes-in-thailand-xxii-vat---part-four
We will continue our discussion of the value added tax. Last week, we said that if you have a business that has sales of 1.8 million baht or more per year you have to register and you have to collect and pay the VAT to the government. The rate is 7%.
Your Scene: A flicker of serenity in Thailand
http://www.latimes.com/travel/deals/la-trb-your-scene-20120601,0,7223907.story
Tad Malone was in Thailand this spring on Makha Bucha Day, a Buddhist holiday celebrated in Southeast Asian countries. When he visited Wat Phra Singh, a historic Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, he came upon this peaceful scene.
Thailand Edge Malaysia 22-19 In Final
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PETALING JAYA, June 2 (Bernama) - Thailand edge Malaysia 22-19 in Division 2 final of 5 Nations Rugby Championship at Petaling Jaya City Council Stadium here Saturday. However, it were Malaysia who got off strongly to lead Thailand 3-0 after Hafizh ...