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1 min ago | The Standard

Amazing savings on Thailand

The annual amazing Thailand Grand Sale is back. And if you fly AirAsia, you will save enough to be able to shop till you drop.

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2 hrs ago | The Nation

Getting hitched, Peranakan style

An old style "Baba" wedding ceremony is being organised to show off the unique culture of Phuket's Peranakan communities this Saturday and Monday, with the colourful wedding procession winding through the heritage mansions and villas in the old town.

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4 hrs ago | Bangkok Post

Better Australian tourist safety urged

Australia has called for better safety of Australians visiting Phuket, now called the most dangerous place in the world for Australians despite being one of the country's top holiday destinations.

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7 hrs ago | Bangkok Post

Thai diplomat in Cairo catfight probe

A female Thai diplomat accused of assaulting an Egyptian woman in Cairo, Egypt, will be recalled to Bangkok to give evidence to a fact-finding inquiry examining the alleged altercation, permanent secretary for foreign affairs Seehasak Puangketkaew said on Tuesday.

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13 hrs ago | Jaunted

Buddhist Monks Hop a Private Jet, Ignite a Controversy

That's right-the following video is real, just as real as the cool attitudes and Evian waters of the monks traveling in style, complete with aviator glasses.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

Canada.com

Chinese bully French journalist

Asian countries who wonder what sort of neighbour China is have been given an example of the threatening behaviour of which Beijing's diplomats are capable.

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Hospitality Net

Ascott Appoints Jean Keijdener as Country General Manager for Thailand

The Ascott Limited, the world's largest international serviced residence owner-operator, has appointed Mr Jean Keijdener as its Country General Manager for Thailand.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

Pattaya Mail

Education Ministry introduces "Pakistan Corner"

BANGKOK, 13 June 2013 The Education Ministry has introduced "Pakistan Corner" for Thai children to learn more about Pakistan, given their long-standing relations spanning over 60 years.

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Bangkok Post

No need to be a 'hosting hub'

One down. Another one should be gone, soon. Thumbs up to the Bureau of International Expositions for its decision to dump Thailand as a contender for the host of World Expo 2020.

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The Nation

Airlines joining trend to list on stock market

Airlines are joining the trend to list on the Stock Exchange of Thailand to raise funds for business expansion.

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Phuket Gazette

Phuket Opinion: Airports welcoming pros, avoiding cons

Angkarn Yasanop, 29, graduated from the Sampran Royal Police Cadet Academy in Nakhon Pathom in 2007.

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Sat Jun 15, 2013

Bangkok Post

Urban farmers

Pesticide use in vegetable farming is rampant in Thailand, however a growing urban farming movement is pointing to a more natural path The chemical contamination of vegetables concerns many Bangkok residents _ but clean and safe fresh food may be as close as an elevator ride to the roof of your condo.

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The Hartford Courant

Thailand's boom: To the northeast, the spoils

Worker stands on a pile of construction materials at the 168 Platinum mall building site in Udon Thani in northeastern Thailand UDON THANI, Thailand - Steel girders jut from the low skyline of the Thai city of Udon Thani near the Laos border as workers lay cement for a new shopping mall, one of many illustrating a boom in the Thai economy beyond ... (more)

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MSN Money

Thailand's boom: To the northeast, the spoils

Steel girders jut from the low skyline of the Thai city of Udon Thani near the Laos border as workers lay cement for a new shopping mall, one of many illustrating a boom in the Thai economy beyond the bright lights of Bangkok.

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Reuters

FEATURE-Thailand's boom: To the northeast, the spoils

Steel girders jut from the low skyline of the Thai city of Udon Thani near the Laos border as workers lay cement for a new shopping mall, one of many illustrating a boom in the Thai economy beyond the bright lights of Bangkok.

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Salon

Bangkok: World's most popular city?

It has no coastline but plenty of fetid canals. Its inhabitants don't speak much English, the planet's default lingua franca.

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Pattaya Mail

Northern Thailand ethnic farmers use elephants to farm rice

Elephants in the district of Omkoi in Thailand's northern province of Chiang Mai have different roles than pachyderms elsewhere.

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Phuket Gazette

Phuket History: Early Portuguese forays into Siam

PHUKET: The Portuguese were the first European power to arrive in the Far-East and established a diplomatic relationship with Thailand, which at that time was known as the Kingdom of Siam.

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Phuket Gazette

Video Report: European Union tackles Phuket tourism woes

PHUKET: Ambassadors from 17 European nations today brought to the Phuket Governor's attention four critical issues plaguing Phuket's tourism industry: road transport, boat safety, tourist security and jet-skis.

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

The Nation

China moving into era of stable growth: envoy

The slowing growth of mainland China's economy reflects the need to return to a period of more stable rather than rapid expansion, which could take time to achieve, the People's Republic of China's ambassador to Thailand said yesterday.

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