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New plan needed in fight to douse southern flames
Spectrum, Published on 12/08/2012
» The recent surge of violence in the South has spurred the government to once again review its strategy of how to deal with violence in the strife-torn area.
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Muslim acceptance in Laos stark contrast to Myanmar intolerance
Spectrum, Luke Hunt, Published on 02/09/2012
» Just over a decade ago the tiny Islamic population of Laos, like Muslims everywhere, watched on in horror as al-Qaeda carried out its suicide attacks on New York and Washington. They were then flabbergasted as a tide of Western opinion turned on them.
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Ramkhamhaeng University: Hotbed of unrest or a vital driver for change?
Spectrum, Published on 08/12/2013
» Ramkhamhaeng University has long been a hotbed of activism, with students from the South having a history of being politically engaged and fighting for their rights.
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The prickly people who caused a stink
Spectrum, Published on 05/01/2014
» Chairs were thrown, pornography was examined in detail and screaming matches were held _ and that was just in parliament. Last year will go down in history for all sorts of obnoxious political behaviour, but not all the thorny figures who caused a stink came from politics.
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Condo market banking on the return of economic stability
Spectrum, Published on 17/08/2014
» The impact of prolonged political unrest on the property market prior to the May 22 coup is clearly seen in second-quarter figures for the Bangkok condominium market. According to data compiled by Knight Frank, 25 condominium projects were launched during the period with 11,053 units, a decrease of 16% from the first quarter of the year.
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The power struggle at Salween River
Spectrum, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 30/11/2014
» The Salween River meanders through pristine mountain forests before reaching a camp for internally displaced people at Ei Htu Hta, near the Thai-Myanmar border. Temporary bamboo shelters dot the hills around the camp, with small solar panels attached to the thatched roofs providing power for a few hours a day.
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Something rotten in the state of Thailand
Spectrum, Published on 04/01/2015
» Whether being compared to eating a sweet raspberry blancmange in a lavatory or French-kissing your dead grandmother, there is an undeniable stench attached to the durian.
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Thrust into the spotlight
Spectrum, Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Published on 06/09/2015
» Located just 50km from the heart of Bangkok, Nong Chok district could have been pincered from the southern provinces and relocated on the eastern outskirts of the capital.
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Catholics keep the faith where religions collide
Spectrum, Published on 20/09/2015
» Every Sunday morning, a community of Christians in Yala province congregate at St Andrew’s Catholic Church to attend mass.
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Caught in the middle of a US-China arms wrestle
Spectrum, Richard S Ehrlich, Published on 15/11/2015
» The US State Department has quietly approved the sale of 16 missiles — plus training — to Thailand in a proposed deal worth nearly US$27 million, or just shy of one billion baht.
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