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    Marriage: a matter of wife and debt?

    Spectrum, Published on 24/08/2014

    » The recent stories of Hollywood divorces reminded me of one of the renowned acerbic interchanges between Lady Astor and Winston Churchill.

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    Passenger safety derailed

    News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 05/12/2022

    » Pol Capt Chanoknard Wangsathi has been a railway police officer for six years. Next year will be her last year at work because the Royal Thai Police has announced that it will close the Railway Police Division in October 2023.

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    Emerging monkeypox threat

    News, Published on 07/08/2022

    » Thailand has now found four monkeypox patients, including the first Thai woman last Friday. Given the apparent rise in infections, the Ministry of Public Health has come under pressure to formulate control and treatment measures.

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    Marriage Part II:What's mine is yours ... but could still be mine

    Spectrum, Published on 07/09/2014

    » The phrase "what's mine, is yours" is often used by newly-weds to describe their attitude towards property in the marriage. These aren't just idle words; marriage creates property rights. Exhibit A: Rupert Murdoch's US$1.7 billion divorce settlement with his second wife Anna Murdoch Mann and his only slightly less jaw-dropping divorce settlement with his third wife.

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    Parents of cryogenic girl hope for life after death

    Published on 26/04/2015

    » A few years ago, 42-year-old Sahatorn Naovaratpong started to think about retirement. The successful and wealthy businessman was hankering after a bigger family, since he and his wife had only one teenage son.

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    'Serpent' a huge TV draw

    News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/05/2021

    » The Netflix limited series The Serpent has revisited the crime spree of conman and killer Charles Sobhraj who was linked to the unsolved murders of Western tourists on the so-called Hippie Trail of Southeast Asia in the early 1970s.

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    The lure of a quick baht

    News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 10/11/2019

    » The high profile and number of victims in the alleged Mae Manee and Forex-3D Ponzi schemes raise the question of whether netizens' increased awareness is an effective shield against such decades-old tricks.

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    The true cost of convenience

    News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 04/02/2020

    » The relatively high income of online food delivery riders comes at a cost, with drivers complaining of heavy workload, long hours and the strain of having to deal with customer complaints.

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    An 80-year-old shop charmer

    News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 22/04/2019

    » Pracha Jankrajang, aged 80, a customer assistant at the homeware department of Robinson Department Store's Bang Pu branch in Samut Prakan, surprised customer Waraphon Rattanamalai who wondered why a man his age was employed there.

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    Who is our Oscars Favourite?

    B Magazine, Kong Rithdee, Published on 24/02/2019

    » The most important of all unimportant things, the Oscars arrive on Monday morning, Thailand time. In a year that seems more muted than usual, Hollywood's biggest jamboree has striven to stay relevant with the inclusion of blockbuster titles such as Black Panther and Bohemian Rhapsody, besides the more edgy and less popular films that have claimed much of the headlines, such as Roma and Green Book. While there are many cinematic awards around the world, the Oscars still seem to matter the most, and the ritual of predicting the winners is at once a frivolous parlour game and an annual survey of the vital signs of mainstream cinema. Don't bet on it, but we offer our takes here.

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