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Sex tourism to Thailand and Indonesia driving rise in HIV cases Courier Mail DRUNKEN lads' holidays in Thailand and Indonesia, involving unprotected sex with prostitutes, are boosting Queensland's HIV rate. And men from north Queensland are picking up the virus from trips to nearby Papua New Guinea, a country with one of the ... |
![]() AFP | Two years later, Thailand at peace Philadelphia Inquirer The scene Saturday was a sharp contrast with two years earlier, when Thailand was at war with itself and troops moved in to crush a nine-week antigovernment protest that left more than 90 people dead and 2000 injured. It was the country's worst ... Thailand's 'Red Shirts' in mass Bangkok rally Thailand's 'Red Shirts' to rally in Bangkok Thailand: 2 years after conflict, gunmen go unnamed |
![]() Sydney Morning Herald | Thailand on a panic-stricken afternoon Sydney Morning Herald Memories of the 2004 Boxing Day earthquake and subsequent tsunami, which devastated the islands along Thailand's Andaman Sea coast, are still fresh for many Thai people, so their panic is understandable. However, it's little consolation for Trish as ... |
![]() AsiaOne | Burma to reopen part of Death Railway Ninemsn Burma aims to restore a stretch of the infamous Death Railway to Thailand that was initially built by Japanese-held prisoners of war, the minister in charge of the scheme says. The railway was immortalised in the film, The Bridge on the River Kwai, ... Burma to restore infamous Death Railway |
![]() Voice of America | Thailand is divided but peaceful NewsOK.com By THANYARAT DOKSONE | Published: May 20, 2012 Leave a comment BANGKOK — Just two years ago, Thailand was at war with itself. Rifle shots and exploding grenades rang out in Bangkok as troops crushed through barricades to disperse a nine-week-old ... Thousands Mark Thailand Red Shirt Crackdown Impatient Thai red shirts want justice from PM Yingluck Red Shirt rally recalls bloodshed |
![]() The Nation | Another glorious chapter in women's volleyball as Thailand stun Serbians The Nation With a near-flawless performance, Thailand women's volleyball team stunned European champions Serbia 25-19 25-17 25-20 to claim three points in the World Olympics Qualification Tournament at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium yesterday. Thailand shock European champions Serbia in straight sets |
![]() Zee News | Briton 'with foetuses' arrested in Thailand BBC News Black magic rituals are prevalent in Thailand, where faith healers organise ceremonies to reverse bad luck. Lt Col Kittima said: "Some believers keep foetuses and bodies of babies wrapped in gold leaf at home to bring good luck. Briton arrested with roasted human foetuses for use in black magic ritual British citizen arrested in Thailand on suspicion of smuggling babies' corpses Briton arrested in Thailand after being found with six roasted human foetuses |
![]() DAWN.com | Football bridges religious divide in Thai south The West Australian PATTANI, Thailand (AFP) - A shared passion for football is uniting Buddhists and Muslims in Thailand's restive south, where grassroots efforts to find elusive peace are gaining ground after years of bloodshed. Unmissable in their bright orange shirts, ... Football Unites Thai Muslims, Buddhists In south Thailand, football bridges religious divide New passion |
Matanglawin: Amazing Thailand Adventure! (Part 2) ABS CBN News by Grace Sucgang, Multimedia Producer, Matanglawin Matanglawin's Amazing Thailand Adventure is not over yet, because there is still so much to see and visit. Being the animal lover that he is, Kuya Kim definitely would not want to miss out on ... |
![]() Gulf Times | Local News Premiers vow to intensify links Gulf Daily News THAILAND is ready to intensify co-operation with Bahrain in the wake of a visit by Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra last week. She described Bahrain as a "key partner" in the Middle East in an exclusive interview with the GDN following her visit ... Qatar-Thailand 2011 Trade Exchange Worth $2.8 Billion Thai PM to visit Australia PM Yingluck: Qatar trip, a great success |