Monthly Archives: November 2015

Sydney (dpa) – The great grandson of Russia’s tsar, Leonid Kulikovsky, was buried in Australia’s northern city of Darwin Monday after dying in the Outback alone and unknown. It took police nine weeks to determine the identity of the72-year-old after … Continue reading →

TWO hundred vocational school and parent representatives have met with Bangkok police to address the long-running issue of student brawls. Discussed at the meeting last week was the “Different College but Same Colour” project, which aims to adjust students’ attitudes … Continue reading →

Officials learn of villagers’ fear of heavy metal contamination EUROPEAN UNION representatives on Saturday investigated alleged human rights violations in communities near the Chatree gold mine in Loei’s Wang Saphung district. A team from Rangsit University also collected 500 blood … Continue reading →

With eye on historic paris summit next week, citizens send a message to leaders Thousands turned out for climate change marches across the Asia-Pacific region yesterday, part of a weekend of action across the globe to demand results from next … Continue reading →

WELLINGTON – A New Zealand couple who travelled to Thailand to have a surrogate child had their embryos swapped in a mix-up at a fertility hospital and were given someone else’s child. read more

Swedwatch Thailand is a prominent world supplier of poultry meat products. During the last couple of decades the nation’s domestic production has experienced several booms, as the poultry industry has evolved into a main ingredient of Thailand’s objective of becoming … Continue reading →

THE HAGUE – The Dutch government said Friday it will appeal an EU ruling that Starbucks must pay up to 30 million euros ($34 million) in back taxes after being awarded an illegal tax break. read more

A 76-year-old British hotelier died after being hit by a motorcycle as he was crossing a street on Koh Samui in Surat Thani province late on Thursday night. read more Again one of the numerous pedestrians killed on the Thai … Continue reading →

Relatives of car crash victims not satisfied as amount is just a third of the Bt100 million they have been seeking THE Civil Court yesterday ordered the girl, who is now 21, and her parents to pay Bt26.88 million in … Continue reading →

The past week has seen a lot of talk about how bad our national carrier Thai Airways International (THAI) has become over the past few years. Not many people realise that THAI’s problems are not unique — the global airline … Continue reading →