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by DaveT
Thu Nov 27, 2008 7:25 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Suvarnabhumi Closed
Replies: 347
Views: 29089

Close squeak, but we flew out on Tuesday

My mate and I were due to fly out on BA7311 to London on Tuesday night. When the cab picked us up at our hotel Tuesday at 5 pm he said there were problems at the airport and was "up to you" if we still went. We gambled and thankfully the cabbie new the back way into the airport after comin...
by DaveT
Wed Sep 20, 2006 6:17 pm
Forum: News
Topic: CNN 8:30 a.m. --Tanks rolling into BKK
Replies: 106
Views: 9559

I hope the BBC have got it wrong too. If they do go backwards as far as foreign involvement and foreign investment is concerned the country will deteriorate into a real 3rd world nation. I agree - who knows what could happen then - maybe even a coup! :roll: Apologies for the sarcasm but Thailand is...
by DaveT
Wed Sep 20, 2006 5:07 pm
Forum: News
Topic: CNN 8:30 a.m. --Tanks rolling into BKK
Replies: 106
Views: 9559

Reports on the BBC this morning in UK said that the deposed Prime Minister encouraged foreign investment in Thailand but the King is not keen on this. If that is true, it may not bode well for foreigners there. Thats funny, because I was under the impression that exactly the opposite was the case! ...
by DaveT
Wed Sep 20, 2006 3:54 pm
Forum: News
Topic: CNN 8:30 a.m. --Tanks rolling into BKK
Replies: 106
Views: 9559

BBC said otherwise

Army to stay in power for two weeks before appointing a new prime minister, say Sky news. Appointed administration to retain power for no longer than one year, with general elections expected in Otober 2007. There are also reports that Thaksin has just arrived in London to be reunited with family m...