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Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany steers his car during the Indian Formula One Grand Prix Sunday. Pic: AP.

Thailand’s Formula 1 ambitions – revving up a pipe dream?

By Mon, Mar 26, 2012 10:30AM UTC View Comments Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany steers his car during the Indian Formula One Grand Prix Sunday. Pic: AP.

By Saksith Saiyasombut On Sunday the Formula One World Championship made its first annual stop in Southeast Asia with the Grand Prix of Malaysia near Kuala Lumpur. A night race on the streets of Singapore will be the other race in the region later this year in September. Even though the 2012 calendar is filled...

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Thailand’s ‘beer-heiress’ supports crackdown on anti-monarchy websites

By Mon, Aug 22, 2011 8:00AM UTC View Comments Thailand’s ‘beer-heiress’ supports crackdown on anti-monarchy websites

By Saksith Saiyasombut Some readers may remember a certain Miss Chitpas Bhirombhakdi, the daughter of Chutinant Bhirombhakdi, executive vice-president of Singha Corporation and thus often-referred to as the “Singha-heiress”. We have previously reported on her and and her campaign for MP during the run-up to the elections, which she lost in her constituency. But she...

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