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Thai Court Dissolves Ruling Party, Bans PM From Politics
December 2nd, 2008 at 5:02 am » Comments (0)
A Thai court on Tuesday dissolved the ruling party and banned the premier from politics, plunging the kingdom into further uncertainty as an occupation of Bangkok's airports turned increasingly bloody.Prime ...more »Bangkok’s International Airport Closed Indefinitely, Shots are Heard
November 25th, 2008 at 11:41 am » Comments (0)
Bangkok Post - "For the safety for passengers, we have to stop flights out of the airport temporarily until the situation returns to normal." Suvarnabhumi airport manager Serirat Prasutanon at ...more »Weekend Asia: Feng Shui in the Region
September 14th, 2008 at 7:09 pm » Comments (0)
It has been almost four months now since the Thai People's Alliance for Democracy kicked off its rally to oust the "puppet government" in Bangkok. Many staunch PAD supporters had ...more »Anti-government Protests In Thailand Spread
August 29th, 2008 at 11:13 am » Comments (0)
Thai police reportedly fired teargas on Friday night to try to disperse about 2,000 anti-government protesters who tried to storm the Bangkok Metropolitan Police Bureau. Anti-government protesters blocked entrances and ...more »Asia’s Thriving Medical Tourism And Healthcare Destinations
August 25th, 2008 at 4:18 am » Comments (0)
High-quality healthcare services in Asian countries like India, Thailand and Singapore can cost as little as 10% of comparable care in the USA, often with airfare and an idyllic resort ...more »Entertainment Attracts Mobile Internet Users In China And India
August 13th, 2008 at 2:30 pm » Comments (0)
Entertainment-themed websites are most popular with mobile Internet users in the growing Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC) markets, who utilize their mobile devices as personal entertainment platforms. In ...more »