Lord of Suvarnabhumi By Thanong Khanthong The Nation Published on December 5, 2009 King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who turns 82 today, has been practicing two virtues simultaneously as he aims for complete enlightenment. With perseverance and giving as his goal, King Bhumibol has attained a pure soul. He guides his people to realise Suvarnabhumi, the Golden [...]
Dec
5
King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who turns 82 today, has been practising two virtues simultaneously as he aims for complete enlightenment.
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Oct
24
Thai King Appears in Public
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Thai King Appears in Public His Majesty the King of Thailand made a public appearance Friday afternoon by leaving his hospital room at Siriraj hospital to pay homage to the royal statues of his father and mother which stand in front of the hospital where he is staying. The King sat on a wheelchair and [...]
Oct
18
U.S. Navy Visits Phuket
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U.S. Navy Visits Phuket Phuket’s economy is booming thanks to a spate of visits by foreign naval vessels. Visits by warships bring with them thousands of friendly sailors anxious to meet locals and have a good time. Navy ships from the US, Australia, Britain, India and Russia have stopped in the past few years. Recently, [...]
Oct
3
Thai Doctors Head to Quake Zone
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Thai Doctors Head to Quake Zone A team of Thai doctors and their assistants, along with medicines and medical supplies valued at about 3 million baht will depart for earthquake-hit Indonesia today, Public Health Minister Withaya Kaewparadai told reporters on Friday. Mr Withaya said the distribution of humanitarian assistance was in answer to a request [...]
Sep
28
Abhisit to Boost His Majesty’s Philosophy in U.N. Speech
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Abhisit to Boost Thai King’s Philosophy in U.N. Speech Saturday, Thai Prime Minister Abhisit explained that his speech to be made at the United Nations General Assembly would center on the economic crisis, the many conflicts taking place in the world and even the problem of climate change. He said he would endeavor to make [...]
May
22
We Will Reign with Righteousness for the Benefit and Happiness of the Siamese People – - His Royal Majesty ‘The King of Thailand’
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We Will Reign with Righteousness for the Benefit and Happiness of the Siamese People – His Royal Majesty ‘The King of Thailand’
Dec
14
Che Guevara pic and brief bio / Comrade Guevara after the Revolution in Cuba
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Che Guevara pic and brief bio Comrade Guevara after the Revolution in Cuba Che Guevara pic and brief bio Comrade Guevara after the Revolution in Cuba A secondary interpretive account Written by: William Stodden; May 17, 2000 Transcription/Markup: William Stodden During the Cuban Revolution of 1956-1959, led by Fidel Castro, which Ernesto Che Guevara participated [...]
