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Yesterday | Bangkok Post

Scanning the Past

Earlier this year, Unesco launched the World Digital Library website with the aim of making available on the internet significant primary material from countries and cultures around the world.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Thailand, World News

Tue Jul 07, 2009

NationMultimedia.com - Business

Chiang Mai movie project backed by boi

The Chiang Mai Wood movie-making project is expected to become a new tourism magnet and create 300 jobs for film and entertainment specialists.

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Related Topix: Thailand, World News

NationMultimedia.com - National

Bt12 billion to spend on national research universities

The Education Ministry will spend Bt12 billion on developing "National Research Universities" in the country.

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Related Topix: Thailand, Southeast Asia, World News

Sun Jul 05, 2009

NationMultimedia.com - National

Chiang mai hospital award for heart attack programme

A Chiang Mai hospital has won a prestigious UN award for a programme that simplifies the referral of critical patients and also improves the skills of hospital staff handling emergencies such as heart attacks.

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Related Topix: Thailand, World News

Sat Jul 04, 2009

The State

Thai zoo's 1st baby panda goes on display

Thousands of excited visitors flocked Saturday to a zoo in northern Thailand for the first public viewing of a baby panda, which has been featured on Thai front pages almost every day since her birth six weeks ago.

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Related Topix: Thailand, World News, Wedding

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Calypso Island Chronicles

A Profile of four new Hotels in Northern Thailand

Many new hotels have recently opened their doors in Northern Thailand during the last year or so.

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Related Topix: Thailand, Travel, Southeast Asia, Thailand Travel, World News

Wed Jul 01, 2009

NationMultimedia.com - National

Chiang mai institute signs carbon credit deal

An institute with Chiang Mai University has signed a special carbon credit agreement, which makes Thailand the fifth signatory in the world to pen a deal of this kind.

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Related Topix: Thailand, World News

Tue Jun 30, 2009

The National

Career forged in financial crisis

The man behind the turnaround success at SC Asset tells of his life experiences and his two years with the property company of the Shinawatra family.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Thailand, World News

Sun Jun 28, 2009

NationMultimedia.com - National

Chiang Mai banks on baby panda to turn tourism tide

Forget about elephants, Buddhist temples and exotic hill tribes. The great hope for tourism in Chiang Mai, the "Rose of the North" and fountainhead of Thai culture, is a small, mouse-like baby panda of Chinese descent.

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Related Topix: World News, Thailand, Travel, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Laos Travel, Laos Travel, Thailand Travel

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Hollywood Reporter

Northern Thailand gets $650 mil Kingdom

Los Angeles-based entertainment property developer Creative Kingdom Inc. is to build a film studio and residential complex near Chiang Mai in northern Thailand.

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Related Topix: Thailand, World News, Bangkok Dangerous

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Associated Content

Best Places to Visit in Thailand During the Summer Months: Thailand...

Tourist season in Thailand is from mid-October until the end of March. During that time, the weather in Thailand is bearable, so tourists love to come.

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Related Topix: Travel, Thailand Travel, Thailand, World News

Tue Jun 23, 2009

TravelPod.com Recent Updates

And the new...... - Chiang Mai, Thailand

In comparison to the toilets in Thailand - the ones in the Tokyo airport are quite techno., The toilet seats have arm rests equipped with options like - spritz, complete spray - music and a flushing sound ! Our hotel in Chiang Mai is ultra modern and each room has its own doorbell and a set of switches in the room to turn on the lights for Do Not ...

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Related Topix: Thailand, World News

Sun Jun 21, 2009

NationMultimedia.com - Opinion

Sino-Thai relations: not only about panda and longan

On the surface, the resident status of a three-week old unnamed baby panda born in Chiang Mai will be the most visible barometer of the state of Sino-Thai relations in weeks to come.

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Related Topix: Thailand, Avalanche, Opinion

Calypso Island Chronicles

Discover Nirvana at a Meditation Retreat in Northern Thailand

I have a friend by the name of Lek in Northern Thailand who hosts a meditation retreat on her large sprawling estate in Chiang Dao , a small rural community located about 75 minutes north of Chiang Mai, a major tourist hub.

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Related Topix: Travel, Southeast Asia, World News, Thailand, Thailand Travel

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Welcome to the Mizzima News

Thailand promises equal education to all children

Chiang Mai A - " Chaiwut Bannawat, Thailand's Deputy Education Minister on Friday said the government will introduce a new policy of providing equal educational opportunities to all children in the Kingdom including over 100,000 stateless and migrant children.

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Related Topix: Thailand, Southeast Asia, World News

Wed Jun 17, 2009

National Post

For the real Thailand, head into the mountains

If you're brave enough to head into the mountains of Thailand, you might be rewarded with a ride on a little fella like this, guided by the folks at Pong Youeng Elephant Camp.

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Related Topix: Thailand, World News

Mon Jun 15, 2009

Bangkok Post

Four names shortlisted for baby panda

A committee of the Zoological Park Organisation of Thailand has picked four names from thousands of entries submitted from all over the country for the new female baby panda at Chiang Mai Zoo.

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Related Topix: Thailand, World News, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health

Sun Jun 14, 2009

The Straits Times

Fears of flu strains mixing

PUBLIC health authorities on Sunday expressed worries that the new influenza type-A virus could mix with the upcoming seasonal flu strain, possibly making it more dangerous to humans.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Influenza, Health, World News, Thailand, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Assumption College, Bird Flu

Sat Jun 13, 2009

KOMO-TV Seattle

Up close: Baby animals, big and small

Baby animals, big and small Some are cute and cuddly, and others may weigh more just days after being born than you do now.

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Related Topix: World News, Thailand, Germany

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Leader Post

Couple was play-fighting, victim of Thailand shooting says

A woman recovering from a bullet wound to her chest from a shooting in Thailand that claimed the life of her friend said they were play-fighting, but causing no harm when an off-duty police officer intervened and pulled out a gun.

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Related Topix: Thailand, World News

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