Thoresen Thai Agencies Plc (TTA) reported an annual net profit ended September 30 of 8.78 billion baht, or 13.63 baht per share, beating analysts’ forecasts and up 65 percent from a previous year. The result pushed price of TTA shares up 1.20 baht, or 10.26 percent, at 12.90 baht on Friday in turn over of [...]

Police tactical flashlights

Go camping in the north last week, I’ve stumbled upon a traveler’s buddy gadget I was looking for in the recent years. It’s a Surefire battery-powered LED police tactical flashlight, which can be found online at lapolicegear.com. It’s perfect for my hunting packs and I did not hesitate to order one with spare batteries carrier.
The [...]

S.E.C. shares plunged 38% after owner fled oversea with debt money

Shares of S.E.C. Autoservice (SECC), the country’s top importer of luxury cars, plunged 38 percent to 0.45 baht last week after its president and founder Sompong Witthayarakson unexpectedly left the country for oversea destination, leaving damage of at least three billion baht to the auto industry.
Dealings of S.E.C. shares have been brought into investigation on [...]

Business leaders have called Mr. Somchai Wongsawat to step down as a prime minister to end a siege at the nation’s main international airports, which paralyzed travel and threaten a million jobs cut in the tourism industry.

Tactical pants for travel and leisure

With violations escalated in anywhere in the world, traveling and leisure could be turning into a nightmare anytime unexpectedly: major airports seizure in Bangkok left hundred thousands of travelers stranded with nowhere to go, a chain of attack on luxury hotels in Mumbai claiming several hundreds lives of guest, increasing death toll in Nigerian sectarian [...]

Can Charoen take ThaiBev home

Despite his prosperity and well-politically connections, Thailand’s second richest person according to Forbes, Charoen Siriwattanaphakdee, was failed again in taking Thai Beverage Plc (ThaiBev) home from Singapore stock listing.
A heavy public resistance remains a major obstacle for the maker of the Beer Chang’s homecoming. Despite its latest effort for a listing on the Stock Exchange [...]

Nikon sport optics for ultimate holiday hunting

Last summer, I’ve inadvertently booked for a three-day holiday hunting with a private hunting lodge in South Carolina just to show my hunter friends I am one of the best marksmen in town as they are. It was a meeting of old schoolmates in a bar, but I really had an exciting experience joining the [...]