21 - 30 of 143 results for "road blockade"

  1. 21. lifestyle | 22 Mar 2013

    (New) Signs of the time

    By Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Newspaper section: Guru

    » The recent print ad by local agency BBDO for the Thai Health Promotion Foundation warns those who think wearing a crash helmet while riding a motorcycle is optional by scaring them with frightening images. The ads show c...

  2. 22. news | 08 May 2013

    Suspected necklace snatchers foiled

    » The plague of teenagers on motorbikes snatching belongings from tourists and fleeing into the night had at least one set back when police, alerted by pedestrians on Second Road, radioed officers on North Pattaya Road to ...

  3. 23. learning | 25 Nov 2011

    detour

    Words in the news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » a road or route that is used when the usual one is closed เส้นทางอ้อม

  4. 24. opinion | 19 Apr 2013

    Crack down on bad drivers all year

    COMMENTARY

    By Ploenpote Atthakor, Newspaper section: News

    » By the close of the Songkran festival on Wednesday the road death toll had climbed to 321.

  5. 25. learning | 15 Oct 2012

    bottleneck

    Words in the news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » a problem that causes something to slow down and not work normally; a narrow area where a water in a river or traffic on a road slows or stops คอขวด

  6. 26. learning | 18 Apr 2011

    Showing off

    News shorts

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Three teenage girls added some excitement to the Songkran festivities on Silom road when they removed their tops as they were dancing very suggestively.

  7. 27. learning | 14 Mar 2011

    Profitable business

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » It began with a truck accident on a Songkhla road and ended with the arrest of a man alleged to be one of the key drug traffickers in the South.

  8. 28. business | 12 Apr 2013

    Good Vibrations

    By Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Newspaper section: Business

    » As Songkran arrives, Thais are again warned to steer away from drunk driving during the water-splashing festival to prevent what is usually a spike in road accidents.

  9. 29. opinion | 11 Apr 2013

    Road toll tallies only tell half the holiday follies

    COMMENTARY

    By Kamolwat Praprutitum, Newspaper section: News

    » We're now only a heartbeat away from Songkran, and like Christmas (at least in the southern hemisphere), that means it's time to rejoice in the baking heat.

  10. 30. learning | 27 Dec 2010

    ditch

    Words in the news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » a long narrow open channel dug into the ground usually at the side of a road or field, which is used especially for supplying or removing water, or for dividing land คูน้ำ

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