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Bangkok News May 18, 2012
May 18, 2012
- W.Cup-winning coach 'poised for Chinese move' | Bangkok Post: news
- "Lippi arrived in Guangzhou at about 2:00 am on Thursday (1800 GMT Wednesday) and the club will officially announce the replacement in the afternoon," a senior club official told Xinhua on condition of anonymity. The report follows persistent rumours ...
- Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit: A new level of French elegance in Bangkok
- With its state of the art business facilities, chic style, spectacular views, spacious lounge areas and the French flair for food and wine, the Club Millesime lounge offers a refined and welcoming space. The Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit also has some of ...
- Queen's Cup golf to bring starry field to Samui
- The fourth edition of the Queen's Cup, one of the country's top tournaments, will be held at the Santiburi Samui Country Club in Koh Samui from June 14 to 17. The region's biggest stars led by title holder Chawalit Plaphol of Thailand will battle for ...
- Queen's Cup set for fourth edition in Samui
- The Queen's Cup, one of Thailand's most popular golf tournaments, will return for its fourth edition at the Santiburi Samui Country Club in Koh Samui from June 14 to 17. Bangkok Airways, the Sports Authority of Thailand, Thailand PGA and Asian Tour ...
- Dalglish leaves Liverpool managerial post | Bangkok Post: news
- Indeed, Dalglish's position seemed to have been strengthened when French director of football Damien Comolli abruptly left the club on April 12, having apparently taken the blame for Liverpool's poor results.
- Dilemma for Thaksin as 111 Club lines up to join Pheu Thai Party
- The five-year ban on the former Thai Rak Thai Party executives of the club will end at the end of this month. Speaking on her arrival in Bangkok after an official visit to Qatar and Bahrain, Yingluck said her government would not close the door for ...
- Alexandria Rotary wins citation
- The Alexandria Rotary Club received a 2011/2012 Presidential Citation award at this year's Rotary International Convention in Bangkok, Thailand. Club President-elect Angela Stewart received the award on behalf of the club from Rotary International ...
- April car exports rise | Bangkok Post: breakingnews
- The number of cars exported in April totaled 55433 units, up 6.21 per cent on April 2011, but down 38.28 per cent on March, Surapong Paisitpatanapong, spokesman of the Automotive Industry Club, said on Thursday. The export value for the month stood at ...
May 17, 2012
- Thailand Stocks: Home Product, PTT, Siam Cement, Siam Makro
- Stock symbols are in parentheses and prices are as of the close in Bangkok. The SET Index (SET) fell 1.1 percent to 1171.23. MSCI-related stocks: Siam Cement Pcl (SCC) gained 1.5 percent to 344 baht, the largest increase since April 26, ...
- SCB Mulls Increasing Loan Growth Target
- (Source: Somruedi Banchongduang Bangkok Post, Thailand (MCT) — Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) may revise up its full-year loan expansion target after booking healthy first-quarter growth of almost 20%. President Kannikar Chalitaporn said the bar had been ...
- An Easier Way To Build A Modern, Earth-Friendly Dream House
- By DENNIS LADAW At the recent Architect Expo 2012 in Bangkok, Thailand: The Siam Cement Group (SCG) presented five residential types that can suit various lifestyles. MANILA, Philippines — In terms of architectural landmarks, Bangkok is perhaps most ...
- Bangkok drift coming soon
- Dubbed Bangkok International Auto Salon, it will showcase the finest modified tuner cars from Thailand. Licensed by the organiser of the Tokyo Auto Salon, more than 25 tuned cars from Japan will be shown June 21-July 1. Siam Sport Syndicate Plc, ...
- Thailand - Market factors to watch - May 16
- BANGKOK, May 16 (Reuters) - Thai stocks are expected to fall on Wednesday as Greek uncertainty and concerns about the debt situation in Europe depressed sentiment but some bargain hunting activity could help limit market losses. Among stocks to watch, ...
- Events that enlighten
- Organised by the Buddhaasa Indapanno Archives, the festival has two sections. First is the Lan Bhodi Fair in Royal Paragon Hall at Siam Paragon from today until Sunday. Next is the International Buddhist Film Festival Bangkok from June 6 to 10.
- Jets and helicopters a winning combo for charter
- The G200 appeals very much to individual and corporate travellers for its large, luxurious cabin that can accommodate up to 10 passengers and its capability to fly non-stop from Bangkok to Dubai, about six hours. AA charges a basic charter hourly rate ...
- US jet fighters land in Thailand
- Three ships of the Seventh Fleet bringing the Marines — one the helicopter-carrier “Valley Forge” — are sailing up the Gulf of Siam and within 24 to 36 hour's cruising distance of Bangkok. The spokesman denied Washington report that 1000 men of the ...
May 16, 2012
- Water-splashing New Year in Thailand
- It is the traditional Thai New Year which is celebrated on a grand scale at several popular venues such as Khao San road in Bangkok, Khao new road in Khon Kaen and Chiang Mai city. These areas were packed with thousands of Thais and foreigners ...
- Tollway racing
- Thaifah owned the Buddy Village Hotel on Khao San Road. Also found dead was Pol Maj Sakdipat Pathumarak, inside his Toyota Fortuner sports utility vehicle. The injured man was Amnart Klinyu, 30, driving a Mazda. He's recuperating at Vibhavadi Hospital.
- Bangkok – a guide for first-time visitors
- Whether or not you're bedding down in the infamous ground zero of backpacker culture that is Khao San Road, this lively area crammed with foreigners, bars, travel agents and stalls selling cheap clothes and DVDs has to be experienced at least once.
- TRAVEL: An oddity in Bangkok
- The Khao San Road has acquired legendary status as the place where Leonardo DiCaprio hears about a beachside paradise in the film The Beach (2000), and a million and more backpackers have since come to find fun or fulfilment.
- 2 killed, one hurt in high-speed crash on tollway
- In the driver's seat of the Porsche, whose front section was wrecked, they found the body of Thaifa Chayaworaprapa, 54, Buddy Group executive and owner of the Buddy Village Hotel on Khao San Road. The driver of a third car caught up in the collision, ...
- Crash forces crackdown on speeding
- He owns the Buddy Village Hotel on Khao San Road. A Mazda car was also involved in the accident. An injured man, Amnart Klinyu, 30, was pulled out of the vehicle and taken to nearby Vibhavadi Hospital. Police are investigating the cause of the crash.
- Cheap Eat of the Week: Hawker Bar's laksa
- It's not unlike Khao San Road's Northern Thai khao soi, yet still quite different from Restoran Malaysia's standard Singapore curry laksa and even more distinct than the sour, fish-based, asam-style Penang laksa. But, as with any culture's street dish, ...
- Next time I'm in Bangkok, I'd like to take some trips using the public bus system.
- It starts from Bang Lamphu, which is near Khao San Road, goes to Rajdamneon Road passing Victory Monument, then to Charoen Krung Road, the first road built in Bangkok, to China Town, then Pahurat, or little India, before crossing the Chao Phraya River ...