HM the King celebrates Loy Krathong amongst his joyful subjects

HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej lights candles on His lotus shaped krathong watched by Her Majesty the Queen and HRH Prince Vajiralongkorn during the Loy Krathong festival at Siriraj Hospital in Bangkok, Monday, Nov. 2. (AP Photo/ Bureau of the Royal Household)

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Region celebrates King Chulalongkorn Day

Heavy rains didn’t stand in the way of military, police, judicial and city officials seeking to celebrate one of Thailand’s greatest monarchs as Thailand celebrated Chulalongkorn Day.

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Poultry industry steps up bird flu prevention

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OUR COMMUNITY

Pet Paradise featured at Central Festival Pattaya Beach

For four days, Pattaya’s largest shopping mall became a “pet paradise” with gold skunks, prairie dogs and mischievous rabbits taking center stage.

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FEATURES

Japanese host-turned-hostess wins International Queen transvestite pageant

At the end of an evening of lavish costumes and carefully choreographed routines, Japanese transsexual Haruna Ai was crowned “Miss International Queen 2009.”

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OUR CHILDREN

Asian University Engineering Students’ Robot Camp

Earlier this month, forty boys from Assumption College, Bangrak, came to Asian University for a Robot Camp.

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SPORTS

Vettel wins season ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. (AP) - Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix last Sunday, and teammate Mark Webber hung on for second to give the team a one-two finish in the final Formula One race of the season.

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SOCIAL SCENE

Bharti Airtel, India’s telecom giant and the flagship company of Bharti Enterprises held their 2009 CEO meeting in Pattaya from September 30 to 2 October 2.

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BUSINESS

Police arrest two suspects
in stock rumor case

Theeranun Wiphuchanun, a former executive of a finance and securities company in Switzerland was nabbed by the police at Suvarnabhumi Airport on her arrival from a trip to Austria.

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