02/06/2012 13:19 THAILAND Bangkok: flood prevention to prevent business and capital flight
» by Weena Kowitwanij Thailand is a strategic economic hub in Southeast Asia, but last year’s floods could have chased away foreign investors. Intervention plans will now focus on rebuilding trust and promoting sustainable development. Water resources must be managed better than 40 years ago.
Malaysian jungle adventurers solve WWII mysteries
They trek for days through crocodile-infested swamps and up rain-lashed mountain jungles, but the members of the Malaya Historical Group are not seeking treasure or ancient artefacts. Instead, they're after rusty wreckage.
Thai airline employs transgender flight attendants (VIDEO)
PC Air has recruited four transgender flight attendants and the president and founder hopes it sets a precedent for equal employment opportunities for Thailand's transgender population. read more
Commentary: A global view for Thailand's southern youth
Bangkok (The Nation/ANN) - In mid-December 2011, I boarded a commercial flight from Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Bangkok to Narathiwat province (south Thailand), to inaugurate an English-language book corner that the Usarong Charity Foundation would be handing over to the Attarkiah Islamiyah Institute in muang district, Narathiwat province.
A global view for Thailand's southern youth
In mid-December 2011, I boarded a commercial flight from Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Bangkok to Narathiwat province (south Thailand), to inaugurate an English-language book corner that the U .....
Jetstar viability at risk, warns Joyce
Qantas's chief slams proposed law changes aimed at limiting the ability to hire foreign-based flight crews.
Know + Go: Terrorism risk in Thailand
The open-air reception and dining area at Elephant Hills Nature Lodge in southern Thailand is the size of a football field. The resort, with a staff of 50, can accommodate 40 adult guests.
Megaupload's Dotcom no flight risk: lawyer
The lawyer for Kim Dotcom has denied the multi-millionaire poses a flight risk during a bail hearing in New Zealand.
