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More holiday ‘dates’
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/11/2010
» A Taiwanese lawmaker has an idea how to increase the number of marriage and the number of births in the country.
Easy does it
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/12/2010
» A Taiwanese six-year-old doesn't need to see to play the piano.
Learn Thai: Tennis in the news
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/10/2012
» Today, Acharn Sunee turns to tennis and a whole new set of vocabulary.
That doesn’t look like Margaret Thatcher
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 10/04/2013
» Channel 5 issued a red-faced apology after it mistakenly showed a photo of Meryl Streep, the actress who played Margaret Thatcher in the 2011 movie The Iron Lady, during a news bulletin on the former British prime minister's death.
K-pop "groupie" has his ticket
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/02/2012
» The hugely popular Girls Generation performs here on Sunday and "Sone" fan Sithikorn has a ticket -- not an easy accomplishment since they were sold out in 20 minutes.
Book fair begins Wednesday
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/10/2011
» The 16th Book Expo Thailand begins Wednesday at Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre and runs until October 16. With nearly 900 booths from 424 publishers, it’s a good idea to start planning your visit now.
Get a lawyer
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/04/2011
» Thai women planning to marry a Western husband have been warned to learn about their legal rights or they could end up very unhappy.
Gold at last
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/11/2010
» Happily, today's Asian games story is now out-of-date as taekwando competitor Sarita Pongsri wins Thailand's first gold.
BoT keeps close watch on rising baht, Govt to lower foreign debt (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/07/2017
» The Bank of Thailand has acknowledged the baht's rapid climb against the US dollar. Meanwhile, government agencies look to take advantage by buying back foreign debt.
Strong baht to be short-lived, says Finance Minister
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/08/2017
» The strength of the baht, which last week became the best-performing currency in Asia against the US dollar in 2017, will be short-lived, says Finance Minister Apisak Tantivorawong.