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  • LIFE

    Friends in need

    B Magazine, Published on 04/03/2012

    » Six-month-old kitten Blink was rescued along with her two siblings, Wink and Nod, from a box containing 15 other cats. She is a loving, playful and friendly little cat who gets on very well with humans as well as other felines. Blink is sterilised and vaccinated.

  • TECH

    XE on the beat

    B Magazine, Richard Mcleish, Published on 04/03/2012

    » If 2011 was the year of the tablet, in terms of portable computing, it was also the year of the upgrade for mobile phones. HTC continued its strong march into smartphone territory, with Android still on board, giving their popular Sensation phone a bump to the XE level with a new music focus.

  • LIFE

    Allied metals hosts culinary carnival

    B Magazine, Published on 04/03/2012

    » Recently Allied Metals, one of the top Asian companies in providing innovative solutions for food and beverage facilities, had the chance to celebrate 40 years in the business of creating culinary accessories.

  • THAILAND

    Order in the house! Make mine a double

    Spectrum, Post Reporters, Published on 04/03/2012

    » Politicians and alcohol _ much like love and marriage _ go together like a horse and carriage. While the Democrats have been wagging their collective finger at Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yubamrung for appearing to have had one too many before a debate in parliament, many who aren't Thai or don't understand Thai politics, media or culture are simply bemused.

  • THAILAND

    Ignorance 'the main enemy in abortion debate'

    Spectrum, Voranai Vanijaka, Published on 04/03/2012

    » In Thailand, a woman can't just walk into a hospital and ask for an abortion, according to Nattaya Boonpakdee, coordinator at the Women's Health Advocacy Foundation. "You have to know somebody," she said, adding that this somebody may then lead you to a proper clinic, or to an abandoned house or shady back-street operation where the procedure will be performed, although not necessarily by a doctor.

  • THAILAND

    Uphill fight means 'people's bills' remain a pipedream

    Spectrum, Supara Janchitfah, Published on 04/03/2012

    » In 2005, Prue Odochao and 90 other forest dwellers made the long march from Chiang Mai to Bangkok's parliament building to voice their opposition to a bill that they had first submitted in 1999. They said the amendments to their community forest draft bill by MPs and senators violated the spirit of the draft, which was intended to formalise community management of forests, a way of life in forested areas for centuries.

  • THAILAND

    Grime and punishment: deluge victims still bailing out battered homes

    Spectrum, Published on 04/03/2012

    » There is a line scarring almost every building, post and fence along the northern and western outskirts of Bangkok. Brown, filthy and marinated in mould _ it jumps across highways and canals, staining walls, poles, pillars and fences, stretching across 30 of the capital's districts. It is the water mark of last year's floods, and often the only physical reminder of the fears continuing to reverberate throughout affected communities.

  • THAILAND

    All aboard! city condominium developers follow rail lines

    Spectrum, Published on 04/03/2012

    » The evolution of Bangkok's property market over the past two decades has closely tracked the development of rail mass transit, with a huge increase in condominium supply along BTS and MRT routes. As new rail lines and extensions slowly take shape, condominium developers are looking farther afield to the suburbs, where single houses and townhouses used to dominate the market.

  • THAILAND

    Portfolio success a complicated equation

    Spectrum, Andrew Wood, Published on 04/03/2012

    » Last week, we looked at portfolio diversification and how you can manage your existing nest egg and capitalise on performance while broadening your overall balance to suit your risk appetite and time horizon.

  • THAILAND

    TAXES IN THAILAND XI: Credits _ Part Two

    Spectrum, Published on 04/03/2012

    » Last time, we discussed the concept that some taxes are withheld at source. The idea is that the person who pays for the goods, service or property withholds and pays some of the price to the government on behalf of the provider.

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