Tag: King Taksin the Great
Pattaya commemorates King Taksin Day
Pattaya officials and business leaders marked the 244th anniversary of the coronation of King Taksin the Great, who was adopted by Pattaya as its...
Rayong residents honor King Taksin on New Year’s Day
Rayong residents began the new year solemnly, praying for prosperity in 2013 at Lum Mahachai Chumphon Temple. Worshippers made offerings to King Taksin...
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Dutch version of St. Nicholas has controversial sidekick
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch version of St. Nicholas arrived Saturday in the Netherlands in an annual children’s party that has become...
North Korea’s Kim attends military air show, lauds pilots
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Saturday said leader Kim Jong Un attended a flight demonstration of military aircraft at an airfield...
Court says ailing ex-premier can leave Pakistan with no bond
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — A Pakistani court has ordered that former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif be allowed to travel abroad for medical treatment, without...
Broke lawyer commits suicide by BBQ grill
A cash-strapped lawyer died of carbon monoxide poisoning in an apparent suicide by charcoal grill.
The body of Jarija Samaknin, 32, was found Nov. 14...
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PSC Golf from Billabong
There were many players at Burapha on Friday, November 15 with both C and D loops and A and B full....