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    Resilience of Thai tourism after disaster strikes

    Business, Published on 04/09/2015

    » The Ratchaprasong bombing on Aug 17 took the country and the world by surprise. We would like to express our deepest condolences to the families of the victims. Thailand too is a victim since authorities have noted the bombers intended to damage tourism and the economy. The extent of the harm done to tourism is what we will examine today.

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    19 killed, 123 hurt as bomb blast rocks Bangkok tourist attraction

    Online Reporters, Published on 17/08/2015

    » A bomb explosion inside one of Bangkok’s most popular tourist attractions killed at least 19 people and injured 123 others – mostly foreign tourists – on Monday.

  • News & article

    Cabbie says shrine bomber 'a foreigner'

    News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/08/2015

    » A 44-year-old male taxi driver who drove the Erawan shrine bomb suspect last Monday told police the yellow-shirted suspect was a "foreigner", an informed source said yesterday.

  • News & article

    Tell truth on terrorism

    News, Editorial, Published on 01/09/2015

    » Last week's arrest of a suspect in the Ratchaprasong bombing murders also rekindled a recurring controversy. It is the use and actual definition of terrorism. Serious and informed minds have tackled this argument for decades. Some senior authorities have argued since the bomb exploded at the Erawan shrine on Aug 17 that the atrocity was not terrorism. This only raises another question: If it was not terrorism, what was it?

  • News & article

    Dancer in the light

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 25/08/2015

    » Kanyanan Jittreenit performs traditional Thai dance for a living. It's a relatively safe job, unless you perform at the Erawan Shrine. Though rare, there are a few occupational hazards for <i>nang ram</i> -- female dancers -- at this world-famous, four-faced Lord Brahma shrine on the corner of Ratchaprasong intersection, a site of many political demonstrations and, most recently, a bomb attack.

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    The (sur)real world

    Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 11/03/2015

    » Chulayarnnon Siriphol can't keep his jokes to himself. He has the boyish — some might say nerdy — looks of a milk-fed goody two-shoes mama's boy, but in his films, the 29-year-old often thrives on pranks, satire, mischief and a brand of droll, childlike humour that cuts through the slough of hypocrisy.

  • News & article

    A spicy Indian ragu

    Life, John Clewley, Published on 17/03/2015

    » The Indian singer-songwriter and guitarist Raghu Dixit was in town with his band the Raghu Dixit Project last week at CentralWorld, as part of the ongoing Festival of India. The Bangalore-based musician is also a well-known producer and film score composer. He was voted "Best Newcomer" in the 2011 Songline magazine music awards.

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    RENT 2 bed/2 bath, 79sqm, 10 mins to Ploenchit BTS

    By JaneLy, Created on: 04/02/2015, Last updated on: 04/02/2015

    » Condo name: Navin Court Location: Soi Ruamrudee 3 Size: 79.2 sqm, 2 bedrooms + 2 bathrooms This condo unit is in very good condition, very cosy and is only 10 mins walk to BTS Ploenchit. It has a large master bedroom plus a double bedroom. Only 5 mins walk to All Seasons Place and easily accessible...

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  • News & article

    End of a momentous year

    Business, Post Reporters, Published on 30/12/2014

    » This year has flown by in the blink of an eye. It has been a rocky year, with prominent news stories taking over the front pages almost constantly.

  • News & article

    Thailand's football heroes return home

    Online Reporters, Published on 21/12/2014

    » The Thai national football team arrived back in Bangkok on Sunday to the cheers of about 1,000 ecstatic fans who had waited for hours at Don Mueang airport to greet them.

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