BKK News Feed Archive Q3/09/I

BKK News Feed for Week 33 in 2009, August 10th – 16th:

THE NATION – Bribery: Thailand’s Favorite Pastime
REUTERS – Will Thailand’s Political Crisis Deepen?
WP – Of Tango & a Thai Court: The Notorious Mr. Bout
BANGKOK POST – The National Police Chief Farce
! BANGKOK POST – Xenophobia: Stop Hunting for Foreign Scapegoats
BANGKOK POST – King “in Great Shape”
NOT THE NATION – Illegal Airport Taxis to Be Punished With King Power Shopping Trip
NOT THE NATION – New Rims, Spoiler Fail to Make Altis Go Faster
ASIA SENTINEL – Russia’s “Merchant of Death” Freed in Thailand (surprised anyone?)
THE NATION – Superman’s Job Is Easier Than Abhisit’s
VOA – Thailand Holds First & Only Asian Martial Arts Games
TAN – Jaywalking IS a Crime!
BANGKOK POST – Pardon Battle Continues
NYT – Thailand Won’t Extradite Suspected Arms Dealer

THE NATION – “Juling” Allowed to Speak
BANGKOK POST – New Diplomatic Row: Saudi Princess Robbed
BANGKOK POST – Suvarnabhumi Gets Tough (for how long?)
BANGKOK POST – Tallest Building: Scaling the Heights in Bangkok
! BANGKOK POST – Bangkok Dangerous?
THE NATION – Reds “Within Rights” to Petition King: Comparison Drawn With Move on Prem in 1988
! ASIA SENTINEL – Shopping Sting: Thailand’s Airport Scandal
BANGKOK POST – Celebs, Lies & no Videotapes
PHUKET WAN – Phuket: 40 Arrests in China Money Scam
UPI ASIA – A Pardon for Thaksin?
BANGKOK POST – The Wisdom of (Thai) Humor
THE NATION – Split? The Suthep Myth Refuses to Go Away
AP – Warnings Issued About Alleged Bangkok Airport Scam
THE AGE – Defense Laptop Lost in Bangkok (via 2Bangkok)

BKK News Feed for Week 32 in 2009, August 03rd – 09th:

BANGKOK POST – Another Thai Terrorism Dementi: LTTE Leader Arrested Here? Nah …
BANGKOK POST – Breakthrough in Saudi Envoy’s Murder Case
THE NATION – Sondhi Case Could Be a Pandora’s Box
THE NATION – Besieged Abhisit Faces Danger From All Fronts
BANGKOK BUGLE – Thailand a “Crime Capital”? The Facts Behind the Story
BANGKOK POST – Foreigners Illegally Acquire Paddies
THE NATION – Warrant Issued Over Saudi Murder (wow!)
THE NATION – Reaching Our New Low: The Utter Hypocrisy of the Pardon Petition
THE NATION – Money Goes to Waste in the Deep South
! CNN – Bangkok Skyscraper Aims High (video)
THE NATION – Democracy Vs. Corruption: Who Will the Petition Benefit?
BANGKOK POST – Petition: Legal Principle Vs. Political Motive
THE NATION – It’s Time to Clean Up the Police
BLOOMBERG – Bangkok Passenger Jet Crashes in Thailand, Pilot Dies

THAIVISA – Bangkok Airways Crashes @ Samui Airport, 1 Dead
BANGKOK POST – The Illegal Petition
BANGKOK POST – Some Spice in Our Politics
DAILY MAIL – Thai Spas: Excavating Your Soul’s “Sediments of Sadness”
THE NATION – Abhisit Faces the Final Choice: A Do-or-Die Battle (possibly he will just smile all along)
THE NATION – Missing Your Car? Check Out This Website:
BLOOMBERG – Thai Consumer Prices Decline for Seventh Month
BANGKOK POST – Dancing to Sondhi’s Tune (now even Abhisit’s admirers sense a puppet PM)
MALAYSIAN INSIDER/BT – Resilient Thailand Forges Ahead
THE NATION – PM Threatens Petitioners
BANGKOK POST (FORUM) – Is Farang an F-Word?
BANGKOK POST – Red Shirts Ignore Calls to Stop Royal Pardon Petition
BANGKOK POST – Scandal @ Suvarnabhumi
THE NATION – Red Shirts Threaten Force if Pardon Blocked

BKK News Feed for Week 31 in 2009, July 27th – August 02nd:

BANGKOK POST – Next Door to a Nuclear Bombshell
THAI INTELLIGENT NEWS – 5.4 Million Petitioning Thais Confront Entertainers!
PHUKET WAN – Phuket to Have Nuclear Neighbor
XINHUA – Thailand’s Political Uncertainty May Prolong Economic Slump
TAN – Police: To Serve & Protect?
BLOOMBERG – Thaksin Backers Say 5 Million Thais May Sign Petition
BANGKOK POST – Airport Baggage Theft (not a day w/o a new negative)

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