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Singer Susan Boyle loses British talent show

LONDON: Scottish singing sensation Susan Boyle, who won a worldwide audience after her rendition of “I Dreamed A Dream” became a hit on YouTube,  came second Saturday in the British…

PM leads business entrepreneurs to ASEAN-ROK Commemorative Summit

BANGKOK, 30 May 2009 (NNT) – The Thai Prime Minister, accompanied by a team of private business entrepreneurs, has traveled to Jeju Island in the Republic of Korea (ROK) to…

PM calls on private sector to help restore the economy

BANGKOK, May 30 (TNA) – Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Friday called on the private sector to help restore the economy, saying it had a significant role in developing the…

Kasikorn Research sees Thai economy contracting 5.6-7% in second quarter 2009

BANGKOK, May 30 (TNA) – The Kasikorn Research Centre predicts that Thailand’s economy will contract 5.6-7 per cent during the second quarter of 2009.   The Kasikorn Bank (K-bank) think-tank…

Another Thai woman diagnosed with H1N1 influenza virus

BANGKOK, May 30 (TNA) — A 52-year-old Thai woman who returned earlier this week from the US and Canada has been found to have contracted the potentially-lethal influenza A (H1N1)…

Chelsea FA Cup

A stunning Frank Lampard strike ended Everton’s resistance and ensured Chelsea’s interim boss Guus Hiddink brought the curtain down on his brief spell in English football by collecting the FA…

In Swat Valley Capital Pakistan Claims Victory Over Militants

By Catherine Maddux Islamabad   The Pakistani military says it has prevailed over Taliban militants in Mingora, the main town in Swat Valley. The military says it gained control a…

N. Korea may be prepping long-range missile

YEONPYEONG, South Korea – North Korea is showing signs of preparing for another long-range missile launch after launching a series of short-range missiles, including one on Friday. The communist country…

US urges Europe, China to step up Afghan help

SINGAPORE – U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates urged Europe and China to step up their involvement in rebuilding Afghanistan, saying Saturday that America alone cannot put the conflict-ridden nation back…

New Deputy Minister “Supachai Phosu”

BANGKOK, 28 May 2009 (NNT) – Bhumjaithai Nakhon Phanom MP Supachai Phosu was appointed as Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives. Regarding the progress of the appointment of new Deputy…

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