NBA-record crowd watches Spurs host game at Alamodome
More than 68,000 fans, an NBA record, turned out at the Alamodome on Friday as the host San Antonio Spurs turned back the clock by playing at the venue they called home for nine seasons spanning the turn of the century.Before an announced crowd of 68,3…
Cold weather forecast on Sunday for most of Thailand
Temperatures in most of Thailand, except the south, are forecast to drop by 2-6oC on Sunday, due to the arrival of a strong new cold front from China, the Meteorological Department reported today (Saturday).In the northeast, the mercury is forecast to …
Myanmar’s anti-military forces bomb sites to hinder election plans
Seven explosions have been reported since the government announced its decision to begin data collection in order to hold an election this year, according to local news reports.The military-led government of Myanmar announced that data will be collecte…
Pain and fever relief medications being bought up by Chinese tourists
Pain and fever relief medications are running out at some pharmacies in Bangkok, particularly in areas where there is a high concentration of tourists from China, according to a random survey conducted by Thai PBS reporters.Nawat Chevapruek, a pharmaci…