Caught Red-Handed, Passport Forger Confesses | 1com News Thailand
A Bangladeshi man has been arrested in a case involving hundreds of fake Thai and other foreign passports. A police raid resulted in the seizure of computers and the forged passports in the home of Mohammed Karim, 56 years old, in Bangkok’s Bang Kae district on Saturday. [...]
Apr
28
Caught Red-Handed, Passport Forger Confesses | 1com News Thailand
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Apr
28
Burma | First Official Visit of Burmese Leader to Thailand
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First Official Visit of Burmese Leader to Thailand
Thein Sein, Burma’s unelected military Ruler will visit Thailand on his first official visit this week. He is scheduled to arrive Tuesday and begin a series of talks with Prime Minister Samak, regarding trade, drug trafficking, and the development of transportation arteries to speed trade between the two [...]
Apr
28
Thai Rice Millers and Exporters who Benefit, not Farmers
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Thai Rice Millers and Exporters who Benefit, not Farmers
Thai Rice farmers aren’t seeing all the gains as a result of the shortage of rice in Thailand, and the record high prices. The cost of growing rice has also risen exponentially in the last year. Seed prices, land rental and fertilizer have all increased in cost [...]
Apr
28
Thai Military Takeover Rumors Driving Samak Coup Coup
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Thai Military Takeover Rumors Driving Samak Coup Coup
During his weekly address called “Talk in Samak’s Style” on Sunday, Prime Minister Samak addressed the continuous rumors that had been floating about all week regarding a military takeover of the government. A portion of his televised address to the nation was devoted to pointing the finger at [...]
Apr
28
U.S. Govt. Favors More AIDS Deaths to Profit Loss for ‘Big Pharma’
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U.S. Govt. Favors More AIDS Deaths to Profit Loss for ‘Big Pharma’
The Thai government’s current policy of making AIDS treatments and other drugs available at affordable prices to patients who otherwise would die horrible deaths, is under attack from the current administration in the U.S. The thought of poor or working class people receiving life [...]
Apr
28
Police in the Middle of Not So Polite Fight between PAD and PPP
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Police in the Middle of Not So Polite Fight between PAD and PPP
Thammasat University vice-rector Prinya Thewanaruemitkul who witnessed the brawl between two political groups, the People Power Party (PPP) and the People’s Alliance for Democracy (PAD) in front of the University on Friday, complained that Bangkok police were not enforcing order. He did [...]