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Plant species last sighted in 1906 rediscovered in Chiang Rai
Online Reporters, Published on 11/07/2025
» CHIANG RAI - A rare plant species that vanished from botanical records for over a century has been rediscovered in the rainforests of Chiang Rai province, marking a significant find for Thailand’s biodiversity conservation efforts.
Scams know no limits
News, Editorial, Published on 14/10/2024
» For decades, Thailand has been plagued by financial scams, often in the form of Ponzi schemes, leaving countless citizens financially devastated. The evolving sophistication of these scams, driven by advances in digital communication and legal loopholes, continues to outwit all consumer protection enforcers.
Summer storm, small hailstones in northern Bangkok
Online Reporters, Published on 25/04/2019
» Some areas in northern Bangkok were pounded by a summer storm, strong winds and sometimes small hailstones on Thursday.
Learning Thai: Gen. Prayuth, the public speaker
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/08/2014
» The speaking style of NCPO chief Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha has caught people's attention. He can be stern, as you would expect from a military man, but he also can be funny. Here is an example. (English translation included.)
World Cup English: Describing the performance
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 24/05/2014
» World Cup English is now in stores and available on line. The book prepares learners for following World Cup coverage in English as well as Thai. Here's an example illustrating how sports writers comment on the performance of teams and players.
Raining diamonds
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/10/2013
» Somewhere in our solar system it may be raining diamonds. Find out where, in both Thai and English, here
Tokyo train wedding: One lucky couple
Jon Fernquest, Published on 19/06/2013
» Wedding on busy commuter train as it speeds around Tokyo delivering commuters awaits one lucky couple. Exclusive use of 11-car train with capacity of 1000 plus.
Meet James Jirayu Tangsrisuk
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/06/2013
» We've added a complete Thai-English transcript to this popular video interview with rising star James Jirayu Tangsrisuk.
Steve Jobs arrives in Bangkok for 3-month stay
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/03/2013
» Steve Jobs is in town for a 3-month stay, but will have nothing to say and will not even get a change of clothes. That, of course, is because the real Steve Jobs is dead and Bangkok’s visitor is made of wax.