Thai authorities expect the victory of Prime Minister Najib Razak’s National Front coalition in Malaysia’s general election on Sunday to benefit their peace talks with rebels from the deep South.
WILLIAMSBURG (Virginia): American Cristie Kerr fired a five-under 66 on Saturday to seize a two-stroke lead after the third round of the US$1.3mil LPGA Kingsmill Championship.
WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia — Thai teenager Ariya Jutanugarn shot a 7-under 64 on Thursday to take a two-stroke lead after the first round of the LPGA Tour’s Kingsmill Championship.
We’ve already seen a sweded version of the first trailer for Iron Man 3, hitting theaters tomorrow night, but now we have another awesome low budget tribute to Marvel’s iron clad superhero.
Thailand’s 85-year-old King Bhumibol Adulyadej is recovering from mild lung inflammation that caused a fever.
Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia maintained his perfect record against Kenichi Tago, seeing off the challenge of the Japanese player to win the India Open badminton tournament in New Delhi on Sunday.
Dhanin Chearavanont, whose Thailand 7-Eleven stores unit bid $6.6 billion this week for cash-and- carry retailer Siam Makro Pcl, is adding to his billionaire status by outperforming global counterparts.
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Billionaire Dhanin Chearavanont’s CP All (CPALL) Pcl, owner of Thailand’s 7-Eleven chain, offered to pay about $6.6 billion for discount retailer Siam Makro Pcl (MAKRO) in the biggest takeover announced in Asia this year.
Yingluck Shinawatra was elected prime minister of Thailand in July 2011. She has so far achieved the most important thing in Thailand today, which is preserving a fragile peace between different interest groups and political sides.