Thai importer to return powered milk to China

Oct. 2, 2008

BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) -- A Thai dairy producer said Thursday it plans to return 122 tons of newly imported powdered milk to China even before tests have determined whether they are contaminated with the banned chemical melamine....

Thai anti-government protesters hold firm

BANGKOK, June 1 (UPI) -- Anti-government protesters maintained their positions in front of a U.N. building in Bangkok Sunday ignoring official demands to disperse, officials said.

China calls for better torch run security

BANGKOK, April 12 (UPI) -- Chinese officials have asked that security precautions for the Olympic torch run in Thailand be upgraded to prevent any possible protests, sources say.

Canadian's Thai pedophile trial delayed

BANGKOK, March 10 (UPI) -- A Thai judge in Bangkok postponed a Canadian man's trial on pedophilia charges Monday after he claimed innocence and said he had no lawyer.

More warrants against former Thai PM

BANGKOK, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Arrest warrants alleging stock trading violations were issued in Bangkok Monday for deposed Thailand Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his wife.

Laos releases eight Thais

BANGKOK, July 16 (UPI) --

Laos to release Thai nationals

BANGKOK, July 14 (UPI) --

6.1 quake hits Laos, no injuries

VIENTIANE, Laos, May 16 (UPI) -- A 6.1 magnitude earthquake shook western Laos Wednesday, with tremors being felt as far as Bangkok, Thailand, but there were no immediate reports of injuries.

Rally calls for ouster of Thai government

BANGKOK, April 1 (UPI) -- About 4,000 people joined a demonstration in Bangkok, defying a ban on political activities.

Thai Airways hands off domestic flights

BANGKOK, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- Thai Airways International has handed off most of its domestic flights to a subsidiary after the Thai government expanded a Bangkok airport's services.