PM has ‘no plan to reshuffle Cabinet’
Read Thailand News which is updated from Thailand top news story – PM’s secretary-general Suranand Vejjajiva yesterday dismissed media reports that Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is planning a Cabinet reshuffle. Read @ Original source …
Pheu Thai demands apologies from Democrat leaders
Read Thailand News which is updated from Thailand top news story – The ruling Pheu Thai Party yesterday demanded that opposition and Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva and Democrat MP Suthep Thaugsuban apologise to the families of those killed and injured in the 2010 red-shirt riots. Read @ Original source …
Rising costs greatest threat to govt
Read Thailand News which is updated from Thailand top news story – The increasing cost of living was cited as the major factor threatening to weaken public support for the Yingluck government in a poll by Assumption University. Read @ Original source …
Phuket Pets: As sweet as sugar
Read Phuket News which is updated from Top news story of Phuket lifestyle – PHUKET: When browsing through markets in Thailand, it is always fascinating to come across a pet store and see which exotic animals they have on offer. Snakes, lizards, turtles, hedgehogs and even African cennec foxes can be found among the more usual cats and dogs.
Walking through the Phuket Town weekend market recently, I discovered a pet shop selling sugar gliders, and was delighted to get a closer look at these tiny marsupials. Read @ Original source …
University students vow against cheating
Read Thailand News which is updated from Thailand breaking news story – Executives and students at 27 universities vow against “cheating”, ready to support national anti-corruption campaigns. Read @ Original source …
Unofficial hearing on Krabi power plant
Read Thailand News which is updated from Thailand breaking news story – Senator Boonsong Kowawisarat, chairman of the Senate Committee on natural resources and environment, on Sunday led a delegation to Krabi, to hear public concerns over the planned construction of an 800-megawatt coal-fired power plant in the province. Read @ Original source …
Intensifying conflicts foreseen: poll
Read Thailand News which is updated from Thailand breaking news story – The Thai public foresees intensifying political conflicts following opposition leader Abhisit Vejjajiva’s notion that said a general election may take place late this year. Read @ Original source …
Phuket taxi driver arrested over Chinese tourist sex assault complaint
Read Phuket News which is updated from Phuket daily news story – PHUKET: A Phuket taxi driver is being held by Phuket City Police today following a 19-year-old Chinese tourist alleging the driver held her captive for hours and tried to sexually assault her.
“Both the taxi driver and Chinese tourist have been brought in for questioning,” Detective Nucharee Longkaew, the Phuket City Police specialist officer for interviewing victims of sex crimes, told the Phuket Gazette today.
Capt Nucharee explained that the Chinese tourist entered a taxi at Phuket International Airport at about 4:30pm yesterday. Read @ Original source …
Phuket Opinion: For the Love of Bob
Read Phuket News which is updated from Phuket daily news story – PHUKET: Many years ago, backpacking through Malaysia, I found myself at a hostel one night swapping stories and listening to a fellow traveller playing guitar and singing.
When the dreadlocked musician asked if any of us had any requests I jumped in with “play some Bob Marley” assuming that he would have at least a dozen Marley songs in his repertoire.
His response, “No way, I hate Bob Marley”, shocked and baffled me; how could anyone hate Bob Marley? It wasn’t until I moved to Phuket that I finally understood how a person could come to hate the King of Reggae. Read @ Original source …
