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  • New theft rocks Cannes film festival

    24 May 2013 : Thieves have made off with a diamond necklace worth 2 million euros ($2.6 million) made by Switzerland's De Grisogono in the second jewellery theft at this year's Cannes Film Festival, the company said.

  • Man City, Chelsea wow the US

    24 May 2013 : ST LOUIS - Manchester City scored two minutes into extra time to defeat Chelsea 4-3 in the first match of their US exhibition tour on Friday (Thailand time).

  • AEC SEMINAR

    SMEs urged to invest in Myanmar

    24 May 2013 : With ample business opportunities arising from the upcoming Asean Economic Community (AEC), Thai businesses are urged to set up a foothold in neighbouring Southeast Asian nations despite unclear investment regulations in Myanmar.

  • Aunt accused of procuring niece held

    23 May 2013 : A 43-year-old woman wanted by Thai police for allegedly luring her 17-year-old niece into prostitution in South Korea was arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport late on Thursday.

  • Thaksin passport details still unclear

    23 May 2013 : The Office of the Ombudsman on Thursday said it had yet to receive a statement from Deputy Prime Minister Pongthep Thepkanchana who has been assigned by Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to explain the return of an ordinary Thai passport to her fugitive brother Thaksin.

  • Thais stun Japan to reach semis

    23 May 2013 : KUALA LUMPUR - Thailand beat Japan 3-1 to reach the semi-finals of the Sudirman Cup mixed badminton team tournament on Thursday night.

  • Veteran actress dies at 56

    23 May 2013 : Aunchalee Chaisirikosin, a veteran actress in Thai movies and soap operas, died on Thursday of heart failure at Lat Phrao Hospital. She was 56.

  • Baht slides on Fed movements

    23 May 2013 : The baht fell by its biggest margin in almost two weeks Thursday as speculation the US Federal Reserve will scale back its bond buying dampened demand for emerging-market assets.

  • Mike Kingpayom held on drug charges

    23 May 2013 : Actor and DJ Mike Kingpayom, 29, has been arrested for using crystal methamphetamine, or yaa ice, police said on Thursday.

  • Solar plane sets distance record

    23 May 2013 : The first manned aircraft that can fly day and night powered only by solar energy set a distance record Thursday when it landed after the second leg of a cross-country US tour.

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