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Articles of the author Dhu Bangkok
Thai retailers to invest 2.8 billion dollars to promote shopping hub
AlHijjah 15, 1436, September 29, 2015, SPA -- The Thai Shopping Centres Association (TSCA) will invest 2.8 billion dollars to turn Thailand into a regional shopping destination, the group said on Tuesday. The TSCA will invest in developing retail (...)

29 - 09 - 2015
One dead, 22 injured in boat crash at Thai floating market
AlHijjah 12, 1436, Sep 26, 2015, SPA -- One tourist was killed and 22 injured in a boat crash at a floating market in central Thailand, dpa cited officials as saying Saturday. The accident occurred late Friday night while the tourists were on (...)

26 - 09 - 2015
Bangkok bomb plotter "flew to China"
AlQa'dah 27, 1436, Sep 11, 2015, SPA -- The suspected mastermind of last month's deadly bomb attack in Thailand left for China from Bangladesh 12 days ago, and efforts in Malaysia to track the man suspected of planting the explosives have been (...)

11 - 09 - 2015
Thai police say suspect in Bangkok bombing arrested
AlQa'dah 14, 1436, Aug 29, 2015, SPA -- Police hunting for the perpetrators of Thailand's deadliest bombing arrested a suspect on Saturday they said fit the description of a man identified on security cameras as leaving a rucksack at the site of the (...)

29 - 08 - 2015
Thailand destroys more than 2 tons of illegal ivory
AlQa'dah 11, 1436, Aug 26, 2015, SPA -- Thai authorities have destroyed more than 2 tons of seized and smuggled ivory in the latest move by the government to avoid possible economic sanctions over a perceived failure to tackle the illicit trade, AP (...)

26 - 08 - 2015
New suspect sought in Bangkok bombings
AlQa'dah 7, 1436, Aug 22, 2015, SPA -- Thai police said they are investigating a new suspect linked to terrorist bombings in Bangkok earlier this week, dpa reported. A blue-clad suspect is seen in security camera footage throwing a bomb at a busy (...)

22 - 08 - 2015
Several bombs hit southern Thailand ahead of anniversary celebration
AlQa'dah 7, 1436, Aug 22, 2015, SPA -- Several small bombs hit southern Thailand on Saturday ahead of festivities celebrating the region's incorporation into Thailand, dpa cited the army as saying. Several bombs targeted electricity poles and (...)

22 - 08 - 2015
Thai king approves new cabinet with focus on troubled economy
AlQa'dah 05, 1436, August 20, 2015, SPA -- Thailand's king formally endorsed a cabinet reshuffle on Thursday that includes a new finance minister and a new deputy premier overseeing the economy, Reuters reported. Apisak Tantivorawong, former (...)

20 - 08 - 2015
Victims from at least four countries killed in Bangkok blast
AlQa'dah 03, 1436, August 18, 2015, SPA -- The people killed in the blast in central Bangkok included two Malaysians, four Chinese including two from Hong Kong, one from Singapore and five Thais, the Thai government says, according to dpa. Eight (...)

18 - 08 - 2015
At least 2 killed in Bangkok explosion, Thai police say
AlQa'dah 2, 1436, Aug 17, 2015, SPA -- An explosion in a busy business district in the Thai capital on Monday killed at least two people, Police Radio said. Witnesses said the explosion happened around 7:15 pm (1215 GMT) at the Rajprasong (...)

17 - 08 - 2015
Bahraini Prime Minister Holds Talks with Thailand's Prime Minister
AlHijjah 26, 1435, October 20, 2014, SPA -- Bahraini Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa held here today talks with Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand Prayoot Chan. During the meeting, they discussed scope of bilateral (...)

20 - 10 - 2014
Thai king readmitted to hospital - palace statement
AlHijjah 10, 1435, October 04, 2014, SPA -- Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej was readmitted to a Bangkok hospital late on Friday after leaving it last month, the palace said in an announcement on Saturday, according to Reuters. The 86-year-old (...)

04 - 10 - 2014
Six Tourists Killed as Ferry Capsizes Off Thai Resort
AlHijjah 29, 1434, Nov 3, 2013, SPA -- At least six people died when a double-decker ferry carrying some 200 tourists sank off Thailand's Pattaya beach resort Sunday, police said. The accident occurred about 5:30 pm (1230 GMT) some 1.6 kilometres (...)

03 - 11 - 2013
Thailand's central bank lowers growth forecast to 3.7 per cent
AlHijjah 20, 1434, Oct 25, 2013, SPA -- Thailand's central bank on Friday lowered its forecast for the country's economic growth rate this year to 3.7 per cent, down from a 4.2-per-cent growth projection made in July, dpa reported. The Bank of (...)

25 - 10 - 2013
Oil above $97 as China manufacturing improves
AlHijjah 19, 1434, Oct 24, 2013, SPA -- Stronger Chinese manufacturing pushed the price of oil higher Thursday but gains were kept in check by plentiful supplies, according to AP. Benchmark U.S. crude for December delivery was up 65 cents at $97.51 (...)

24 - 10 - 2013
Bus crash kills 23 in central Thailand
AlHijjah 19, 1434, Oct 24, 2013, SPA -- A bus crashed into a ravine in central Thailand , killing 23 passengers and injuring 15 others, dpa quoted a media report as saying Thursday. The accident occurred at 7 pm (1200 GMT) Wednesday when the bus (...)

24 - 10 - 2013
Oil below $98 on expectations US stockpiles rose
AlHijjah 18, 1434, Oct 23, 2013, SPA -- Oil got cheaper Wednesday ahead of a second U.S. supply report this week that could show crude stockpiles continuing to rise, AP reported. Benchmark U.S. crude for December delivery was down 66 cents at $97.65 (...)

23 - 10 - 2013
World stocks waver ahead of US jobs report
AlHijjah 17, 1434, Oct 22, 2013, SPA -- World stock markets wavered Tuesday as investors battened down for U.S. earnings and the September employment report, according to AP. Benchmarks in Hong Kong, China and Taiwan fell while Japan and Australia (...)

22 - 10 - 2013
Nok Air plane skids off runway in north-eastern Thailand
AlHijjah 1, 1434, Oct 6, 2013, SPA -- A Nok Air flight skidded off the runway while landing in north-eastern Thailand Sunday, but all 25 passengers and three crew were safely evacuated, dpa cited reports as saying. Airline officials were quoted by (...)

06 - 10 - 2013
Death Toll in Thai Flooding Rises to 30
AlQa'dah 28, 1434, October 04, 2013, SPA -- The death toll in nearly three weeks of heavy monsoon flooding in Thailand rose to 30 on Friday, with 2.9 million residents affected, dpa quoted officials as saying. The Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (...)

04 - 10 - 2013
Oil Near $103 as US Govt Shutdown Continues
AlQa'dah 28, 1434, October 04, 2013, SPA -- The price of oil fell Friday as the partial shutdown of the U.S. government raised the prospect that demand for crude might slacken, AP reported. Benchmark oil for November delivery was down 9 cents to (...)

04 - 10 - 2013
Dozens dead as storms and floods hit Asia
AlQa'dah 25, 1434, Oct 1, 2013, SPA -- At least three people were killed in Vietnam by the latest storm, officials said Tuesday, while dozens were still missing off the Chinese coast, and Cambodia said recent floods have left 30 dead, dpa (...)

01 - 10 - 2013
Monsoon floods claim 22 lives in Thailand
AlQa'dah 24, 1434, Sep 30, 2013, SPA -- Floods in Thailand have killed 22 this month, triggered by the season's heavy rains, but are still far from causing the damage wrought by the 2011 catastrophe, authorities said Monday, according to DPA. Since (...)

30 - 09 - 2013
Global stocks down as US budget duel heats up
AlQa'dah 19, 1434, Sep 25, 2013, SPA -- Global stock markets fell Wednesday, dragged down by fears that political gridlock in Washington over the federal budget might shut down the U.S. government, according to AP. Britain's FTSE 100 fell 0.2 (...)

25 - 09 - 2013
Oil steady near $105 a barrel
AlQa'dah 17, 1434, Sep 23, 2013, SPA -- The price of oil was nearly unchanged Monday, AP reported. Benchmark oil for November delivery was up 3 cents to $104.78 at midday Bangkok time in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. It was (...)

23 - 09 - 2013
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