Why You Shouldn’t Publish Alleged Carradine Death Photos

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- Asian governments get advance notice of WH plans to declare swine …
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- Getting the new visa entry stamp in Thailand
- Thai PM to reassure China
- Gateway Asia Launched the Gateway2Travel in Thailand during the …

Why You Shouldn’t Publish Alleged Carradine Death Photos
Poynter.org
Why You Shouldn’t Publish Alleged Carradine Death PhotosPosted by. 10 2009Thai Rath a newspaper in Thailand has published a front-page photo of what it says is David Carradine’s body hanging by ropes in a hotel closet. The actor was found dead in a Bangkok hotel last week.

Spanish firm to build 6 hotels
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For example it is negotiating with a resort owner in Phuket to buy 10 units. The company has launched a Thai Vacation wnership programme in a bid to tap premium Thai tourists as well. With the growth in branded hotels and developments throughout Thailand in the past few years vacation ownership is a solution for boosting occupancy and tourism revenue Lunt said. It already has sales offices on Koh Samui and in Bangkok Pattaya and Phuket. Absolute Group (Thailand) managing director Andrew Parker said the Kingdom had the potential to become the No-1 market for vacation ownership in Asia. Interest among Thais is growing as is the number of Thai buyers. There are only a few major brands of vacation-ownership schemes available in Thailand he added.

Asian governments get advance notice of WH plans to declare swine …
The Canadian Press
Health ministries in Thailand and Indonesia said an email alert from WH advised them that a pandemic would be declared as early as midnight local time. “We are ready because we have the experience with bird flu” Indonesian Health Minister Siti Fadilah Supari told reporters. “The Health Ministry is on the highest alert and people need not panic. We have sent a circular to all hospitals to prepare themselves. “The world is in phase 5 of WH’s pandemic alert scale meaning a global outbreak is imminent.

Local group infections of A/H1N1 flu seen in Asia-Pacific region …
Xinhua
The total number of people infected with the new H1N1 strain of influenza A in Japan reached 536 as of Thursday including the first case confirmed in Hokkaido. The Sapporo city public health authority said Thursday that a male resident of the city in his 20s has been confirmed as infected with the new flu after returning from Hawaii marking the first case confirmed in Japan’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido. Thailand’s confirmed new flu cases soared to 46 Thursday the country’s Public Health Minister Witthaya Kaewparadai said. f the new confirmed cases 17 are staff in charge of discotheque service of a hotel in resort town Pattaya in a central province of Chonburi. They have been advised to suspend all social activities remain at home and wear facial masks to prevent the disease from spreading Witthaya said. Also some 420000 pills of antiviral Tamiflu have been distributed to Chonburi’s provincial public health office said Somchai Chakraphan director-general of the Disease Control Department in the Health Ministry the website by Thai-language newspaper Krungthep Turakij reported.
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Getting the new visa entry stamp in Thailand
TravelVideo.tv (press release)
There is an attractive border market around Wat Phra That Doi Wao. Chinese shops and temples abound there. Accommodations in Mae Sai are reasonable-priced and start from the fancy Wang Thong Hotel ($700 Baht per room) to cheap guest houses along the Mae Sai River for 250 Baht. After having spent one night at Mae Sai we passed the Thai Immigration border post at 8:00 hours in the morning. To cross with your own vehicle you have to show your blue car registration book to Thai customs and leave them a copy of it. What is important is that your full name is mentioned in the registration book. n the Myanmar side of the border you have to pay your entry permit fee of US$10 per person.

Thai PM to reassure China
Straits Times
– PHT: AFP BEIJING – THAILANDS’ Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva is to visit China to reassure Beijing that a key Asian summit postponed due to unrest and rescheduled for ctober will be secure state media said Thursday. Mr Abhisit will visit China from June 24 to 27 the Thai foreign minister told the official Xinhua news agency adding that negotiations of a free trade area between China and Asean would be completed during the trip. Thailand has been rocked by political turmoil that led to the postponement of a summit of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and its six key regional partners – including China – in Pattaya in April. Anti-government activists stormed the venue where foreign leaders had gathered and authorities were forced to evacuate them some by helicopter from the hotel roof. The Asean Plus Six meetings were originally planned for last December in Bangkok but were repeatedly moved because of demonstrations against the last administration allied to fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra. Thailand’s foreign minister Kasit Piromya who is on a two-day visit to China told Xinhua that his country was determined to host the Asian summit as re-scheduled on ctober 23-25 on Phuket island with security ensured. ‘We are 100 percent certain that we can provide security and protection to all the incoming leaders’ he told Xinhua.

Gateway Asia Launched the Gateway2Travel in Thailand during the …
PressReleasePoint (press release)
The range includes over 100000 hotels by vendors such as GTA Miki Travel Tourico Asian Trails Bonotel You Travel Jacob Travalco and many more. Because several hotel vendors can be compared and booked in one system the travel agent is always guaranteed to get the right hotel at the best price. The interesting net prices can be increased by travel agents themselves and cancellation conditions can be set. The global hotel range includes one- to five-star city leisure business and resort hotels in cities and tourist destinations as well as more quiet areas.

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