Tag Archives: Bangkok

Facebook Safety Check erroneously says a bomb exploded in Bangkok (updated)

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Facebook's Safety Check program incorrectly said there was an explosion in Bangkok, Thailand, The Independent reported. For an hour beginning at 9PM local time on December 27th, anyone in Thailand's capital city saw reports of an explosion and a prom...

Thailand Flagged from ICAO on Aviation Safety

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The latest “red-flag” by an international organization has caused aviation concern in the Pacific region.CNN reports the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has flagged Thailand's...

Youtube Launches YouTube.co.th

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According to the Bangkok Post, YouTube’s launching of the Thai language site YouTube.co.th comes on the heels of Paris-based’s Dailymotion SA increased presence in the Thai region. Google, Inc, the...

"Bangkok shutdown" campaign begins

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Thousands took to the streets in Bangkok to express their discontent in the current government administration in Thailand led by prime minister, Yingluck Shinawatra. At 9:00 AM on Monday, protest...
    






Bangkok’s Shutdown Day Could Last Much Longer

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Monday,  January 13, is “Shutdown Day” for the anti-government, anti-election protesters that have been rallying around Bangkok for almost two months. Barring a coup, these rallies intended to...
    






Rocket Internet’s Asian Adventures

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Entering with fashion site Zalora in the Philippines in late 2011, Germany’s Rocket Internet has since been hatching dozens of copycat e-commerce sites in Southeast Asia and the general vicinity–and...