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Thu, 17 May 2012 16:45:32 GMT

Teleinfo Diversifying Into Online Purchasing Websites
LoanSafe
(Source; Suchit Leesa-nguansuk Bangkok Post, Thailand (MCT) — The SET-listed Teleinfo Media, operator of the Yellow Pages phone directory, is diversifying into e-commerce in order to offset shrinking sales from conventional print advertising.

Thu, 17 May 2012 16:34:06 GMT

Police find tiger carcasses in raid
United Press International, Asia
BANGKOK, May 17 (UPI) -- Bangkok police said they found two dead tigers and a dead panther in a house raided in the Khan Nao Yao district. The Crime Suppression Division arrested two men in the Wednesday raid and charged them with violating the ...

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Thu, 17 May 2012 16:25:22 GMT

UPI.com

Police find tiger carcasses in raid
UPI.com
BANGKOK, May 17 (UPI) -- Bangkok police said they found two dead tigers and a dead panther in a house raided in the Khan Nao Yao district. The Crime Suppression Division arrested two men in the Wednesday raid and charged them with violating the ...

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Thu, 17 May 2012 16:22:33 GMT

The Rise of Medical Tourism: U.S. Should Model Health Care System After Thailand?
PolicyMic
Last year, more than 70000 Americans had surgeries in Thai hospitals. Already this year, those numbers are on track to increase by 20%. Why are so many Americans flying to the other side of the globe just to have their knees or hips replaced?

Thu, 17 May 2012 16:01:16 GMT

Thailand urged to implement WTO ruling as deadline lapses
BusinessWorld Online Edition
MANILA HAS called on Bangkok to start implementing reforms on customs valuation and tax measures deemed by the World Trade Organization (WTO) as discriminatory against Philippine-made cigarettes, noting that the deadline had expired.

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Thu, 17 May 2012 14:59:14 GMT

The Facebook Stats Game: Brazil Has The Highest Active Reach; Bangkok Tops The ...
TechCrunch
It notes that Bangkok is currently the Metropolis with the most Facebook users: according to its latest figures, Thailand's capital had 8.7 million active users in the last month. While Nielsen ranks countries based on the active reach among active ...

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Thu, 17 May 2012 13:26:46 GMT

Thailand: Fuelling up
Oxford Business Group
Due to the price cap on CNG, PTT (formerly the Petroleum Authority of Thailand), the sole provider of CNG in the country, has been suffering losses – approximately BT26bn ($839.16m) since 2008, the Bangkok Post reported.

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Thu, 17 May 2012 13:13:15 GMT

Islamic Republic News Agency

President receives new Montenegro, Cyprus, Thai ambassadors
Islamic Republic News Agency
In another meeting with the new Thai envoy, Ahmadinejad said that there is no negative point in Iran-Thailand longstanding ties. "Today, Tehran-Bangkok ties are excellent and Iran will try to promote them to the highest level.

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Thu, 17 May 2012 12:55:47 GMT

immigrating to Thailand dont know where to start
Expat Forum
My personal experience was the standard of living I had become accustomed to in the USA cost slightly more in Bangkok Thailand. All metro areas tend to be pricey compared to the outlying suburbs. When I agreed to Bangkok I thought it would be ...

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:24:23 GMT

TAT and Thai Airways International Offer 'Creative Tourism Experiences' to All ...
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
BANGKOK, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Thai Airways International have jointly embarked on a creative tourism campaign entitled "Discover the Other You." This campaign is designed to attract tourists to visit ...

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Thai Bangchak stops fuel oil sale on force majeure

May 17,2012 11:37 AM
BANGKOK: Thailand's oil refiner Bangchak Petroleum Pcl has declared a force majeure to temporarily stop an export of a 16 million litres of low sulphur fuel oil to a Japanese firm, its president said on Thursday. The force majeure will affect the ...
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The Facebook Stats Game: Brazil Has The Highest Active Reach; Bangkok Tops The ...

May 17,2012 11:37 AM
It notes that Bangkok is currently the Metropolis with the most Facebook users: according to its latest figures, Thailand's capital had 8.7 million active users in the last month. While Nielsen ranks countries based on the active reach among active ...
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Thai police seize tiger parts said to be for China

May 17,2012 11:37 AM
AP BANGKOKThai police say they have seized the carcasses of tigers and other big cats believed to have been destined for consumption in China. In this photo released by FREELAND Foundation, the carcasses of 2 tigers seized during a raid are placed ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution

Thailand urged to implement WTO ruling as deadline lapses

May 17,2012 11:37 AM
MANILA HAS called on Bangkok to start implementing reforms on customs valuation and tax measures deemed by the World Trade Organization (WTO) as discriminatory against Philippine-made cigarettes, noting that the deadline had expired.
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immigrating to Thailand dont know where to start

May 17,2012 08:46 AM
My personal experience was the standard of living I had become accustomed to in the USA cost slightly more in Bangkok Thailand. All metro areas tend to be pricey compared to the outlying suburbs. When I agreed to Bangkok I thought it would be ...
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