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Kasit Told to Resign

Posted on July 09, 2009

Anti-government protesters hit an effigy of Thai Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya with their shoes during a protest in front of the Foreign Ministry in Bangkok on July 9, 2009. Anti-government protesters demand the resignation of Thai Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya who was charged with terrorism by police in a case related to the seizure…

Edited by: Suthee "Phong" Buayam

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Tours for Bangkok Airport Transit Passengers

Posted on June 03, 2009

On Monday we attended the press conference for the launch of the “Transfer Passenger Tours” at Suvarnabhumi Airport. Yesterday I gave you a rundown of the first eight day tours for transit passengers . Here are the final seven tours. (9) Erawan Museum and Ancient City (four hours duration) - Erawan is the three-headed elephant and vehicle of the…

Written by: Richard Barrow

Read more: Tours for Bangkok Airport Transit Passengers at Richard Barrow’s Life in Thailand

Crown Prince Flies Commercial Plane

Posted on May 24, 2009

His Royal Highness Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn, accompanied by his royal consort HRH Princess Srirasm and HRH Prince Dhipankara Rasmijoti, stand in front of an air force plane after piloting it from Tokyo to Suvarnabhumi airport. The fight yesterday marked the Prince’s achievement on May 1 of 3,000 hours of commercial flying time of the Boeing 737-400 …

Edited by: Suthee "Phong" Buayam

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Drainage Canal for Suvarnabhumi Airport

Posted on May 04, 2009

For about a year or so now, they have been constructing a bridge over Sukhumwit Road in Bang Pu District of Samut Prakan. When they first started I thought it was a bit strange. As it is a bit like a bridge …

Written by: Richard Barrow

Read more: Drainage Canal for Suvarnabhumi Airport at Richard Barrow’s Life in Thailand

Strict Flu Watch at the Airports

Posted on April 30, 2009

A member of the Thai Airways crew sprays an antiseptic chemical in the cabin of an aircraft of the national carrier at Suvarnabhumi airport in Bangkok April 30, 2009. (REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom)

Edited by: Suthee “Phong” Buayam

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Swine Flu Preparation

Posted on April 27, 2009

A quarantine officer monitors passengers walking through a temperature screening checkpoint at Suvarnabhumi airport April 27, 2009. Countries around the world have moved to contain the spread of a possible pandemic after a new swine flu outbreak killed 103 people in Mexico. (REUTERS…

Edited by: Suthee "Phong" Buayam

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Thailand is Open for Business

Posted on December 05, 2008

The siege at Suvarnabhumi and Don Mueang Airports is now over and Thailand is again open for business. Tourism is the main source of income for the country and it is very important for them to get their house in …

Written by: Richard Barrow

Read more: Thailand is Open for Business at Richard Barrow’s Life in Thailand



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