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Thailand bans Grand Theft Auto IV

Imprint TALK | 6 hours ago by sada ueki

Thai Video game distributor halted sales of “Grand Theft Auto” on Monday after a teenager confessed to robbing and murdering a taxi driver while trying to recreate a scene from the controversial game. The 18-year-old high school student c read more

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Daily Yummy Male Models | 12 hours ago by Herman

Name: Mario Maurer (Nuttavut Maurer)Date of birth: December 4 1988Country: ThailandProfession: Actor, singerEthnicity: German, Thai, Chinese Famous for acting in the movie, Love of Siam, he's got to be one of the most cutest guy out there! I'd take h read more

Thailand's 10 Violent Games to Avoid List Stolen From Detroit

GamePolitics | 12 hours ago

The situation in Thailand involving a cabbie murder with an alleged GTA connection grows increasingly bizarre...Yesterday we mentioned a Cnet Asia report that the Thai Ministry of Health (left) had issued a list of read more

Fight Night - Muay Thai Boxing

GoBackpacking 'Round the World | 16 hours ago

Steve had trained in Thailand’s national sport, Muay Thai, for three years back in England so he was excited to see his first match, and myself, Chrissy, and Diana joined him for a night out on Koh Phangan. The ride there was about 30 minutes, read more

Patani- The forgotten suffering (Draft 1)

Bilalsblog | August 6th 2008 by Bilal

26 July 2008- The former Malay kingdom of Patani is composed of what are now the three Thai provinces of Yala, Pattani and Narathiwat. They are home to 1.8 million Muslims or 80 percent of the populace. The most that people from other countries know read more

knife to the head

blog dot luke dot org | August 6th 2008 by luke

thai newspapers will print just about anything to get people’s attention. they particularly love photos of dead bodies, or when the police force a shoplifter to reenact his crime for the camera (causes the criminal and his family to loose face read more

Thai Tech Blogger Scoffs at Claims of GTA Involvement in Cabbie K…

GamePolitics | August 6th 2008

Jesada Chandraprasert (left), who pens the Technology Thailand blog for Cnet Asia, wasted no time in disputing media reports that the murder of a Bangkok cab driver was prompted by his alleged killer's play of Grand Theft Auto:the gist of t read more

Thai Statue

kedar photography | August 6th 2008 by kedarvideo

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¿Grand theft auto, inspirador de homicidios?

Peru es Babel | August 6th 2008 by Kalki

En Tailandia han retirado el video juego Grand Theft Auto porque inspiró le homicidio de un taxista a manos de un joven que querìa comprar un ejemplar. Yo creo que si estàs enfermo igual vas a matar a alguien así estés viendo Plaza Sesamo o a lo read more

After Thai Murder, Filipino Blogger Fears Pirated Copies of GTA W…

GamePolitics | August 6th 2008

Media accounts of Saturday's murder of a Bangkok cab driver have caught the attention of a Filipino blogger who fears GTA-inspired violence.Perhaps more interesting,however, is a brief glimpse into the Filipino game piracy scene offered by the P read more

The Bungalow Bounce

GoBackpacking | August 6th 2008

Paradise does have it’s challenges, such as finding/keeping a bungalow you’re satisfied with for more than 2 nights. Night 1 - Shared bungalow with Steve in middle of beach Night 2 - We got our own bungalows at the resort with The Beach C read more

James Kinch, the alleged British go-between with the Dutch crime…

Arrests Worldwide | August 6th 2008 by Bleeding Deacon

Standen, 51, has been charged with conspiring with Blacktown food wholesaler Bakhos "Bill" Jalalaty, 45, and Briton James Kinch, 49.Kinch, the alleged British go-between with the Dutch crime gang, was arrested in Thailand last June and is fighting ex read more

Best of ASEAN Performing Arts II

MenSAb's Perspectives | August 6th 2008 by Menandro S. Abanes

If 08/08/08 means anything for us, it may as well be our lucky day. Indeed, Thai beauty and grace will be upon us on that day.   Featuring Thai traditional dances and puppetry shows, the Best of ASEAN Performing Arts II, aptly titled “Tapestry of read more

Ta Moen temple becomes source of new Thai-Cambodia conflict

The Southeast Asian Archaeology newsblog (SEAArch) | August 5th 2008 by Noel

While I was away at the field over the weekend, another border temple became a source of conflict between Thailand and Cambodia. Despite the sudden media interest, this particular dispute is not new, as Andy Brouwer explains, and has been brewing for read more

V2O Bar Pattaya

Thailand Land of Smiles | August 5th 2008 by tim

There’s a great little upstairs bar just off Walking Street in Pattaya called the V2O bar. It’s a small bar with a nice relaxing atmosphere. Open air with comfortable seating and a DJ that plays the current hits. But that’s not it&# read more

TVXQ, SNSD, Fahrenheit & Rivermaya for 2008 Asia Song Festival

ihyagi.com :: Tales of a Dreamer | August 5th 2008 by Chris

The 2008 Asia Song Festival will be held on October 3-5, 2008 in Seoul World Cup Stadium, South Korea. The event is filled with big and popular Asian stars from Korea, China, Japan, Hong Kong, Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia and more. Here are some a read more

The historic city of Ayutthaya

The Southeast Asian Archaeology newsblog (SEAArch) | August 5th 2008 by Noel

The Economic Times and Malaysia Star both recently ran features on one of Thailand’s World Heritage Sites, Ayutthaya. photo credit: Sofia Brightsea Ayutthaya, Thailand’s historic city Economic Times, 31 July 2008 Awesome Ayutthaya The read more

Why you will end up killing a Taxi Driver sooner or later.

Ostralia . com | August 5th 2008 by Ostralia

It is difficult to find the difference between people that are easy to influence and pure and natural born Stupid human beings. The story today goes about the banning In Thailand of : GTA, Grand Theft Auto game, after a teenager took a Taxi and in th read more

Mer om Tony Jaa och Ong Bak 2

Ambivalent Future - A Japanese Cinema Blog | August 5th 2008 by Executive Koala

Twitchfilm.net har en uppföljning på vad som händer med Tony Jaa och inspelningen av Ong Bak 2. Om man bortser från rykten om svart magi i djungelgrottor och det senaste om att Jaa blivit kidnappad så verkar det som att Jaa återvänt till produ read more

Japanese Signs

kedar photography | August 5th 2008 by kedarvideo

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GTA IV: Verkauf in Thailand verboten

Pierre Markuse | August 5th 2008 by Pierre Markuse

GTA IV als Vorbild Der Verkauf von Grand Theft Auto IV wurde in Thailand nach dem Mord an einem Taxifahrer verboten. Ein 18-jähriger hatte einen Taxifahrer erstochen um dessen Taxi zu stehlen und gab nach seiner Festnahmen an, dass GTA ihn zu dieser read more

Gawker Goes Clueless on GTA Cabbie Murder

GamePolitics | August 5th 2008

The Gawker Media Network has gaming super-blog Kotaku in its stable, presumably to handle the video game coverage chores.And, judging from this poorly-reasoned post by blogger Hamilton Nolan, it's clear that Gawker itself ought to stick to read more

Thai Site Offers Local Perspective on GTA Cabbie Murder

GamePolitics | August 5th 2008

Frustrated by sketchy and somewhat conflicting English language news accounts of Bangkok's GTA Cabbie murder, GP went looking for local Thai sources and found Asian Sweetheart. The site is mostly pictures of "gorgeous Thai ladies," read more

Beijing Welcome YOU

Affiliate Marketing Blog | August 5th 2008 by Ann Liu

As the Beijing Olympics gets closer, a century-old dream of the Chinese people is set to become true. All Chinese people across the world are becoming most excited and proud than ever. It is also a... read more

Underwater Creatures at Siam Ocean World - Daily Travel Photo

The Flying Critic | August 5th 2008 by The Flying Critic

Siam Ocean World is an aquarium located in the Siam Paragon mall in Bangkok. read more

Thailand Bans GTA in Wake of Cabbie Killing

GamePolitics | August 5th 2008

AFP reports that Thai government officials have now banned the Grand Theft Auto series following the recent arrest of 19-year-old GTA player Polwat Chinno on murder charges."The police are empowered to immediately arrest shopkeepers if they find read more

New Details on Bangkok GTA Case; Thai Press Blames "Games of Subv…

GamePolitics | August 5th 2008

A few more details have emerged on the alleged killing of a Bangkok cab driver by 19-year-old Polwat Chinno (left), said by Thai authorities to be "obsessed" with Grand Theft Auto.The Bangkok Post reports:The Family Network y read more

Paradise Defined

GoBackpacking 'Round the World | August 5th 2008

It was on Thong Nai Pan Noi that I concluded my personal paradises are qualified by one shared characteristic: they are island beaches, specifically tropical islands (sorry Ireland). To qualify, there must be time spent amidst a blue sky with wispy read more

Marc Scoles

World's Asian beauty | August 5th 2008 by Herman

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Between displacement and need for power, tribals get it right

Sinlung Nation | August 5th 2008

By JB LAMA Be it in Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur or Meghalaya, tribals seem to have got their act together in denouncing their respective governments for agreeing to construct mega hydro-electric projects. Recently, in deference to public senti read more

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