Monsoon hits Surat Thani
Strong waves in the Gulf of Thailand destroyed 15 houses along the coast in Surat Thani's Thachana district on Thursday, forcing ferries to suspend services and pushes local resident to evacuated to higher ground.
Credibility damaged by fast U-turn
After a day of policy flip-flop,
the stock market yesterday re-
covered 11 per cent while the baht rose to a more comfortable zone
of Bt35.60-Bt35.70 to the US
dollar. But credibility has been damaged by the ill-thought-out capital controls and some people have started to question whether anybody should be held accountable.
'Black Tuesday' also meant opportunities
About Bt820 billion in paper wealth disappeared on Black Tuesday and it is not surprising it was sarcastically portrayed as "Thailand's grand winter sale".
Tammy sets her sights on Open
[TENNIS] The US$170,000 Pattaya Women's Open - which is part of the Sony Ericsson WTA tour and supported by Pattaya City and Chon Buri province - will be held at the Dusit Resort from February 3 to 11.
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