Japan and the United States have co-signed an agreement to remove and dispose of over 300 kilograms of weapons grade plutonium and an unspecified amount of highly enriched uranium. According to a statement released by the White House, the fissile material will be transported from the Fast Critical Assembly at the Japan Atomic Energy Agency […]
BANGKOK, March 27 – The Thai satellite “Thaichote” has spotted some 300 pieces of floating objects in Indian Ocean potentially related to the missing Malaysia Airlines aircraft, according to satellite images collected by the Geo-Informatics and the Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA). GISTDA director Dr Anon Sanitwong na Ayutthaya said on Thursday that some 300 […]
We recently reported that the Tourism Authority of Thailand was hoping to sue the city state of Singapore, which is organising a Songkran festival of their own. Thai authorities felt that it could distract tourists away from the genuine article and were hoping to register their festivities as trademarks. Singapore, however, has solved the problem […]
MALAYSIA, 15 March 2014 – Malaysian Government officials have concluded that the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 was hijacked, saying that someone was able to switch off the plane’s communication devices and steer it off-course. The claim comes after a week of unsuccessful searching for MH370, after the evaluation of evidence indicating that the plane […]
A large fire has started at the Barangaroo construction site overlooking Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. The construction company said fire broke out at about 2:10pm local time (0310 UTC) and appeared to have been caused by a welding accident in the basement of a building. All site workers were evacuated without injury, according […]
BANGKOK, March 11 – Thai authorities on Tuesday revealed that the missing Malaysian Airlines’ Beijing-bound tickets of two imposters travelling with passports stolen in Thailand were booked by an Iranian and paid by a Thai woman. Malaysian police chief Khalid Abu Bakar told a news conference Tuesday that investigators had determined one was a 19-year-old […]
BANGKOK, March 9 – A Royal Thai Navy spokesman on Sunday announced that debris from Malaysia Airlines MH 370 had been located 153 nautical miles off the Vietnamese coast. Navy spokesman Rear Admiral Karn Dee-ubol gave an update on the case where the MH370 had disappeared with 239 persons on board on Saturday morning on […]
Vietnamese newspaper reports that missing Malaysia Airlines plane crashes into sea off south Vietnam; Malaysia, Vietnam search for airliner carrying 239. News source: MCOT
