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    Smart growth

    Life, Published on 05/01/2012

    » The great flood is finally behind us as we enter the year 2012. It leaves us to figure out very hard about what to do next. Of course, people will be worrying if the first rain of the new year might arrive sooner than usual due to climate change and the La Nina phenomenon affecting this tropical region.

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    Consumers Unite!

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 06/01/2012

    » What do you do when sen lek arrives at your table instead of the sen yai that you ordered? What will you do in protest when dtac's service inevitably goes down again? How about taxi drivers who won't take you to your destination unless you accompany them on a joyride to a gem store first?

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    Rubber points the way

    News, Saiarun Pinaduang, Published on 07/01/2012

    » As the global demand for rubber has created boomtowns out of once sleepy villages, the hunt is on for quality saplings that deliver high yields yet are easy on the environment.

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    Dropping the crystal ball

    B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 08/01/2012

    » Once upon a time there was a little boy who lived in the eastern province of Chanthaburi. His nickname was Pla Bu, or ''Goby Fish'' in English, and at the age of five years and eight months he approached his father.

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    30-baht health plan relaunch opposed

    News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 09/01/2012

    » Civic groups are opposing the government's plan to relaunch the 30-baht universal healthcare scheme.

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    Book Recovery Gains Steam

    Life, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 10/01/2012

    » As they stepped inside the residence of famed writer Suchart Sawatsri, a group of visitors were taken aback by the damp, murky smell that shrouded the place. The prominent muddy stain on the walls suggested the place had been inundated for weeks.

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    Plan International to the aid of Dili youths

    Life, Published on 10/01/2012

    » In Timor-Leste, Bebonuk has a bit of a reputation. Near the Comoro Bridge, just outside the centre of Dili, the area is famous for youth gangs, stone-throwing and violence.

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    Yingluck vows feasibility study into 30-baht scheme

    News, Apiradee Treerutkuarkul, Published on 10/01/2012

    » Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has assured opponents of the government's plan to relaunch the 30-baht universal healthcare scheme that her government will conduct a feasibility study before deciding whether to go ahead with it.

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    Scenic feast worth a journey

    Life, Vanniya Sriangura, Published on 13/01/2012

    » In an era when dining is certainly more than just eating, many restaurants attempt to find a way of marketing to add value to their establishments. Surely a number of them have successfully turned up with imaginative ideas to attract diners. But none is currently more bounteous when it comes to investing money on the gastronomic extras than the three-week-old Chocolate Ville.

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    Child's Play

    Guru, Published on 13/01/2012

    » Puyais are sooo overrated. They're just big kids who run Thailand yet no problems ever seem to get solved. Tomorrow (Jan 14) is Thailand's National Children's Day and sometimes we wonder if children should be running the nation instead. It's only fair because they are going to inherit everything we pseudo-adults have accomplished, or lack thereof, anyway. Guru asked kids what solutions they have for Thailand's various problems. Here's what the future generation is thinking, for better or worse.

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