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Pipop Pornsangsilp's abstract paintings, sculptures and wood carvings are inspired by natural environment.4

LAHAN VILLAGE, Thailand Two months have passed since Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra adopted controversial emergency powers to try to curb the insurgency in Thailand's southern, mostly ethnic Malay and Muslim ...2.7

The group of congressmen, who include Congressional Human Rights Caucus founder Tom Lantos of the Democratic Party and Republican Party veteran Dan Burton, made their appeal in a joint letter to Bush on Monday.2.7

It's not unusual for foreign tourists to shop at duty-free shops in Thailand, while Thais can only do that when travelling abroad.2

Local rubber glove manufacturers are crying foul over soaring rubber prices, saying expensive raw materials have prompted some plants to cease operations.

Join Mark for the latest current affairs, wrapping the major stories of each day ... PETER LLOYD: After initially focusing on Indonesia and Australia, the Bali Nine investigation widened to Thailand when police came across the name Cherry Likitbannakorn in the guestbook of the Seaview Hotel in Kuta Beach.2.7

When it comes to money, people get well, a little funny. Even when they are fairly comfortable speaking a second language, they prefer to do their banking in their first language, said Andy Veenstra, Wells ...

Thai consumers cut back sharply on diesel use in July after the government scrapped price subsidies, bringing the nation's rapidly growing oil demand to a sudden halt, recent data showed.2.7

Cement market prepares for uncertain times Experts predict that cement consumption from now till the end of this year will experience complicated fluctuations due to the soaring cost of goods, and changes in ...2.7

Maj. Allen Fellows was running out of fuel, but he kept circling ... Pete Gammage, a retired Air Force major who now lives in Las Vegas, was stationed at an Air Force base at Takhli, Thailand, from 1967-68.

Sybil Davis displays a Jim Thompson collectable she brought from Bangkok. GWINN DAVIS/Staff When Simpsonville resident Sybil Davis was invited to teach for the summer at Thailand's Bangkok University, she ...1.3

Dosing of children with fractions of adult fixed dose combination tablets that contain nevirapine ... This product is the recommended first-line regimen for adults and children in Thailand.

Singapore's low cost carrier Tiger Airways announced on Tuesday that it will offer low-price tickets to three destinations during its third Wild Wednesday Sale.2.7

BANGKOK-Philadelphia-based Binswanger and the Brooker Group of Thailand have formed a new company.

The recent news that South Korea is to take the US to task over Google Earth images which expose its military installations to close Commie scrutiny has provoked a mini stampede of other peace-loving nations ...2.9

A total of 326 victims of the December tsunami in Thailand have been identified through DNA analysis in a sophisticated Bosnian laboratory, the International Commission on Missing Persons said.2.9

GMM Media, a unit of the entertainment giant GMM Grammy, yesterday announced plans to invest up to ... The total value of the Matichon and Post investments will be no more than 2.678 billion baht, GMMM said in a statement to the Stock Exchange of Thailand.5

With Hong Kong Disneyland poised to open on Monday, Thai policymakers say they will develop five ... Business operators have also called for the government to push for the development of regional magnets in Thailand.

Bellwether Report is Closely Observing Avanex Corp. Published in M2 PressWIRE on Monday, 12 September 2005 at 16:20 GMT Copyright 2005, M2 Communications Ltd.2.7

Energised by the buzz of Bangkok Fashion Week, leading Thai designers landed in Paris last week ... One of several projects initiated by the Ministry of Industry, the roadshow is another ambitious effort to strut Thailand's stuff on the catwalks of the world.4

Billed as the premier conference for the grain industries in Asia Pacific, the World Grain Conference will take place along side Victam Asia 2006 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Bangkok, ...

SHAH ALAM: Malaysia Sunday denied there was any sort of terrorist activity in Langkawi, including meetings of Thai separatists planning an insurgency in southern Thailand, as alleged by Thai Defence Minister ...2.7

Authorities handling the Katrina aftermath can look to Thailand for what comes next -- No sooner had last year's tsunami receded than the nation's coast was hit with a wave of scam artists, clairvoyants and ...

An aquafeed production workshop will take place along side Victam Asia 2006 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Bangkok, Thailand on March 8, 2006.

NINE pupils died in a collision between a train and a pick-up truck taking children home from school in southern Thailand today.2.7

Ever-popular divas Suda Chenbaan and Chantana Kittiyapan _ better known as Mao and Dang _ will ... Seminar topics include environmental impact assessment of the tsunami in Thailand; effects of the tsunami on the Phra Tong Island ecosystem; dynamics of natural forests after the tsunami; plant guide for ecological tourism; resource base and ...4

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All of it incomprehensible, incomprehensible the multitude of visible things ... McDonell's time in Thailand afforded him a firsthand look at incredible beauty alongside horrific ugliness.

In an age of missiles and terrorist threats, many people think that "sea power" is a word and concept from the past.2.7

FREED Lotto rapist Iorworth Hoare has bought a KNIGHTHOOD in a chilling bid to impress women, The ... An investigator, posing as a Thai woman with the log-on "Thai Doll", contacted Hoare after reading of how he hoped to move to Thailand.

Year: 2004 Event: Asian Tsunami, Phuket, Thailand. Services: Deployment from Kenyon facilities in Sydney, Australia, London, England and Houston, Texas of two mobile mortuaries, disaster-victim identification ...1.3

Locals help families find closure in disaster zones By Patrick Parkinson, Of the Record staff In the wake of Hurricane Katrina and last year's Asian tsunami, Summit County residents are helping provide disaster ...

For Sukanya Waharak, a Thai villager in an area devastated by last December's tsunami, a ... Waharak was speaking to a group of JDC board members who traveled to Thailand late last month to visit projects the organization is running for tsunami victims.

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Manavjit Singh Sandhu shot a round of 49 to lead the field in the men's trap event of the Asian Clay Shooting Championships in Bangkok, Thailand, today.2.7

Using the imprecise, multi-coloured stroke in an Impressionistic style, artist Ekachai ... Known as one of Thailand's second-generation Impressionist artists, Ekachai has played a dynamic role in maintaining the genre which was regarded as an outdated painting style by many art students some 40 years ago.4