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		<title>Thai royal insult law may have been misused: govt</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thai royal insult law may have been misused: govt BANGKOK, October 14, 2011 (AFP) &#8211; Thailand on Thursday accepted its controversial royal insult laws may have been misused and could &#8220;inadvertently&#8221; have affected freedom of expression, in response to UN concerns. The aim of lese majeste legislation, which prohibits criticism of the monarchy and is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thai PM moves to soothe Bangkok flood panic</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thai PM moves to soothe Bangkok flood panic BANGKOK, October 14, 2011 (AFP) &#8211; Thailand&#8217;s premier moved Friday to reassure Bangkok&#8217;s 12 million residents over a looming flood crisis, after one of her ministers briefly sparked panic with an evacuation warning. Science minister Plodprasop Suraswadi rushed out of a flood briefing late Thursday to say [...]]]></description>
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		<title>627 Bangkok communities under water</title>
		<description><![CDATA[627 Bangkok communities under water The Nation As of press time yesterday, 627 communities had been flooded in Bangkok, with water levels as high as 70 centimetres in some spots. These flood-hit areas are in 20 of Bangkok&#8217;s 50 districts. The worst-hit spots are in Klong Sam Wa district in the east of Bangkok, where [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thai city offers bounty for fugitive crocodiles</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thai city offers bounty for fugitive crocodiles BANGKOK, October 16, 2011 (AFP) &#8211; The ancient Thai city of Ayutthaya, which has seen its temple engulfed in the kingdom&#8217;s flood crisis, has discovered a new menace lurking in the floodwaters &#8212; crocodiles. Around 100 reptiles are thought to be on the loose after escaping from farms [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Govt scales down plan to give free tablet PCs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Govt scales down plan to give free tablet PCs Chularat Saengpassa Wannapa Khaopa The Nation Any school ready to use tablet computers for teaching and learning will be given the tools early next year, Education Minister Woravat Auapinyakul told Nation Multimedia Group (NMG) yesterday. He urged interested schools to prepare their teachers and students well [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tuk-tuks, jet-skis top complaints by Aussie tourists in Phuket</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tuk-tuks, jet-skis top complaints by Aussie tourists in Phuket Simon Farbenbloom of the Australian Embassy in Bangkok tells Governor Tri that tuk-tuk and jet-ski scams top the list of complaints filed by Aussie tourists in Phuket. PHUKET: &#8212; Phuket Governor Tri Augkaradacha yesterday received more bad news about the state of Phuket’s tourism industry as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Miracle Thailand?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Miracle Thailand? Kent, 52 from Sweden, Got hearth problem- was thrown in jail! Arrested- when Kent Melmblom realized that his visa expired after he had been discharged from hospital, he went to the police station in Pattaya. But received no help &#8211; but was arrested immediately. Photo: Jonas Bilberg Kent Melmblom, 52, got heart problems [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Extradition of British kick-boxer Lee Aldhouse to Thailand</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Aldhouse extradition to Phuket looks inevitable: British press Lee Aldhouse, who is wanted for the August 2010 stabbing murder of American Dashawn Longfellow in Phuket&#8217;s Rawai subdistrict. PHUKET: The extradition of British kick-boxer Lee Aldhouse to Thailand to stand trial for the August 2010 stabbing murder of US Marine Dashawn Longfellow now seems inevitable, British [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brit tourist in Phuket dies in soaked power surge</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Brit tourist in Phuket dies in soaked power surge Not many tourists in evidence at the popular shopping mall on Soi Bangla today. The outdoor power socket. PHUKET: &#8212; A young British tourist died in Patong early this morning after he accidentally placed his hand on an outdoor, floor-mounted power socket covered with water. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MP&#8217;s gambling-dens charge prompts crackdown</title>
		<description><![CDATA[MP&#8217;s gambling-dens charge prompts crackdown By The Nation Action has been taken against two senior Bangkok police officers and three other policemen after allegations in Parliament this week of widespread illegal gambling. Metropolitan Police commissioner Lt-General Jakthip Chaijinda yesterday transferred Metropolitan Police Division 2 commander Maj-General Damrongsak Kittiprapat and Sutthisan superintendent Colonel Paisal Wongwatcharamongkol to [...]]]></description>
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