Statement by British Ambassador on 9 March 2010 12 March 2010
The British Ambassador issued a statement following his meeting with Yongyuth Vichaidit, the leader of the Pheu Thai Party on 9 March 2010.
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SEA Govts agree more active role a must to survive climate change 10 March 2010
Bangkok, Thailand _ Senior government officials from Southeast Asia agreed on Friday 5 March the region must start taking a more active role to survive climate change following failed climate talks in Copenhagen last year.
Demonstrations in Thailand - travel advice 09 March 2010
Anti-government protesters in Thailand have announced plans to hold large demonstrations over the course of this week. We advise British nationals to exercise caution throughout the country and avoid large gatherings, which may turn violent.
London’s new super-bus will echo an old favourite 08 March 2010
London is to have a new high-tech fleet of its world-famous, double-deck buses that enjoyed popularity with travellers for almost half a century.
Path of Perseverance: The Chin from Burma by Benny Manser 08 March 2010
The eagerly awaited Path of Perseverance: The Chin from Burma exhibition is set to open at the Art Center, Center of Academic Resources, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok.
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