It houses a Thai bookstore, grocery and the unimaginatively named Thailand Plaza Restaurant, which serves traditional cuisine.
So sayeth the leader of the Dhammakaya sect, a Thai Buddhist version of the prosperity gospel hustle.
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None of them is as yet close to a Thai-style crisis, but warning signs are evident throughout the region.
Police investigating the incident later arrested a Thai man, according to the Post.
The exact nature of his death became subject to public speculation thanks to graphic photos published by a Thai newspaper.
In 2004 America agreed to take in another 14, 000 or so Hmong who had been staying at a Thai temple.
Nirmalya Bhomick, a Thai kickboxing champion and former bodyguard to Nepal's royal family, knows a market opportunity when he sees one.
The debt financing is very cheap in a Thai and Asian context.
In the past 18 months one person in Israel, a Thai farm worker, has been killed by a rocket fired from Gaza.
But last week's visit to Yangon -- the first by a Thai premier in 15 years -- had a more immediate purpose.
When the baht initially slipped off its moorings in July, Hana Electronics, a Thai exporter, chose not to hedge its currency exposure.
But a spokesman for Dyfed-Powys Police said they could not confirm claims that a Thai policeman could be linked to Ms Jones's death.
Dutch brewer Heineken has ended the stand-off over control of the maker of Tiger beer, by garnering the support of a Thai billionaire.
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Naomi Watts, nominated as Best Actress for her performance in "The Impossible, " spends half the film on death's door in a Thai hospital.
Mr. Dhanin, who served as a Thai senator and made his fortune selling frozen chickens, is ranked by Forbes magazine as Thailand's richest man.
Karnchang, a Thai company based in Bangkok, would lead construction, with financing from four Thai banks, and 95% of the electricity will be sold to Thailand.
But building a new coal mine and the accompanying infrastructure can take years, says Virach Makaranithiroj, director of investor relations for Banpu, a Thai energy company.
PTT's bid is the biggest ever by a Thai firm for a foreign one, and underscores the rush for oil-and-gas assets off the east African coast.
Its author, a former lecturer at a Thai university, says that it was later withdrawn from circulation in Thailand, on the orders of the Ministry of Justice.
Heineken came a step closer to winning its bid to take control of Asia Pacific Breweries, after a Thai beer magnate dropped his opposition to a deal.
Heinecke, who abandoned his American passport and became a Thai citizen in 1991, is a rare example of a former American who struck it rich in foreign lands.
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Last year Boyd bought Agoda, a Thai online booking service that he plans to use to expand into Asia (except for China and India, where he faces entrenched competitors).
Smithers had been held in a Thai prison for three years before he was flown back to the UK in April 2012, accompanied by detectives from South Wales Police.
In Thailand, where the Crisis began, "the economy hasn't really come around and won't until banks and property companies get sorted out, " says a Thai mergers and acquisitions expert.
Visitors can also check out a Thai gold shop from bygone days, take a seat in a dusty, blue-vinyl dentist's chair and admire a replica of an elementary school classroom.
The facility's most obscure recreation, though, is that of a Thai district government office, adorned with old country maps, framed official documents, tan-and-green safari helmets, and even a mounted rifle.
The most recent tension was sparked last week, when a Cambodian court sentenced two members of a Thai nationalist movement to up to eight years in prison after finding them guilty of espionage.
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