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Thai Online Activists Declare ‘Cyber War’ on Junta over Great Firewall
พลเมืองต่อต้าน Single Gateway : Thailand Internet Firewall Community . . BANGKOK – Online activists announced last night they will launch a full-scale assault against the military government Tuesday...
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President Thein Sein Signs Ceasefire with Myanmar Rebel Groups Ending 60...
Myanmar’s President Thein Sein, greets international witnesses after the signing ceremony of the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) in Naypyitaw, Myanmar October 15, 2015. Photo – Soe Zeya Tun . ....
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Jen’s English Tip’s – The Difference between Obviously’ and Absolutely
. . The difference between Obviously and Absolutely . The main difference between these two adverbs is that ‘obviously’ is used to state something that is evident and plainly visible for anyone to...
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57 Year Old Polish Expat Found Hanging at his Phuket Home
Rescue workers take Mr Warzynski’s body to Thalang Hospital. Photo: Winai Sarot . . PHUKET – Lt Sunan Pechnoo a duty officer of the Cherng Talay Police on the Island of Phuket has reported that Leszek...
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Thailand’s Junta Scraps Plans for Single Gateway or “Great Firewall”
The single gateway plan was approved in August, some feared the proposal would destroy and stifle free speech. . . BANGKOK – Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak told reporters Thursday...
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Thai Wife Charged in Murder of 83 Year Old Japanese National Kazuo Yoshioka
Police examine the home of the slain 83-year-old Japanese man, Kazuo Yoshioka, in Ang Thong’s Wiset Chai Chan district . . Police investigating the death of an 83 year old Japanese National, Mr Kazuo...
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Jen’s English Tip’s – Using the Word Enough
. . ENOUGH is word that can qualify an adverb or an adjective. It can also go together with a noun or sometimes act as a pronoun. . 1. ENOUGH with adjectives and adverbs Position in a sentence: after...
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China’s Military Brass Say’s It won’t use Force ‘Recklessly’ in South China Sea
China’s Central Military Commission Vice Chairman Fan Changlong . . BEIJING – China is claiming sovereignty on almost all of the South China Sea which is firmly opposed by Vietnam, the Philippines,...
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Thai Fisherman Selflessly Lies in Mud to Aide Norwegian Couple
Chat Ubonchinda with Norwegian Bird watchers – Photo Khoasod . . KRABI – Thai construction worker Chat Ubonchinda on a fishing trip dramatically rescued two Norwegian bird watchers who were sinking...
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Face Recognition Equipment to be Installed at Thai Border Checkpoints
The face scanner project was launched in the wake of the deadly Erawan shrine blast at Ratchaprasong intersection on Aug 17 which killed 20 people and injured 130 others. . . BANGKOK – Speaking at a...
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Junta Rolls out another Stimulus Package to try and boost Thai Economy
. . BANGKOK – The Thai government rolled out another economic stimulus package to stimulate economic growth, recently forecasted as low as 2.5% for 2015. One stimulus plan include some 10 billion baht...
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Greater Mekong Sub-Region to Get Support from Asian Development Bank
The Greater Mekong Subregion covers Cambodia, parts of China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam. . . The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Thailand signed a memorandum of understanding on Thursday,...
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NGOs Push for Postponement of Don Sahong Dam on Mekong
. . The lower three Mekong Countries, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam as well as environmental groups, have expressed concern about the Don Sahong dam’s impact on the environment, movement of fish and...
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Typhoon Koppu Hits Northern Philippines, 2 Dead, 16,000 Displaced
A family fix their temporary shelter during heavy wind and rains brought on by Powerful Typhoon Koppu along Roxas boulevard in Manila . . MANILA – Typhoon Koppu weakened after blowing ashore with...
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Japan Flexes Navy Muscles in Regional Fleet Review
The Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer Kurama (left) carrying Prime Minister Shinzo Abe leads other vessels and helicopters during a fleet review in Sagami Bay off Yokosuka . . YOKOSUKA – Japan’s...
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Why Russia May Not Want to Pick a Fight with US Planes over Syria
Pilot conducting preflight checks inside an F-35A Lightning II . . SYRIA – The skies over Syria are dangerously crowded these days with the US, Russia, and the Assad regime all bombing various actors...
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Thai Man Text’s Wife “Lets Break Up” after Winning 30 Million Baht Lottery
28-year-old Theerapon Pochanukul received a text message from Thammarong saying, “Let’s break up.” . . BANGKOK – A Thai woman is suing the father of her son for child support after he said he wanted...
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American Wrongfully Arrested Struggles to Clear his Name
American engineer Christopher Lee Hobbs . . PATTAYA – Christopher Lee Hobbs believes he was the victim of a set-up and poor police work when he was accused of abusing two boys in Pattaya. On June 8...
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Australian Sex offender Trevor Yardley Arrested in Udon Thani
Trevor Yardley, 71, from Western Australia, was detained at a house in Udon Thai . . UDON THANI – Police have arrested a convicted Australian pedophile in northeast Thailand after detecting unusual...
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Thai Immigration Police Arrest Russian Fugitives
The Immigration Bureau announces the arrests of Eduard Malkov, Yukin Evgeny – Photo Bangkok Post . . BANGKOK – Bureau Chief Nathathorn Prousoontorn reports that Police have arrested two Russian men...
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