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Impostors' role in modern warfare
News, Published on 18/12/2024
» Israel's detonation of thousands of pagers held by Hezbollah fighters and loyalists in mid-September will be remembered as one of the most ingenious plots in the history of spycraft. It is also a reminder that the most powerful weapon in war is not a fighter jet, a drone, or even artificial intelligence, but rather something much older: impersonation.
Probe into costly, substandard Thai uni aircraft course
News, Published on 23/10/2024
» The Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Ministry has ordered a probe into a complaint that a university in Bangkok opened a substandard aircraft repair technician course charging almost a million baht to enrol and study.
Chinese couple arrested for ransoming ex-husband for B12m
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/10/2024
» A Chinese couple were arrested for forming a gang who abducted and ransomed two compatriots, including an ex-husband, for about 12 million baht.
Chinese couple arrested for ransoming ex-husband for B12m
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 22/10/2024
» A Chinese couple were arrested for forming a gang who abducted and ransomed two compatriots, including an ex-husband, for about 12 million baht.
When Thai Headlines Are Brutally Honest
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 29/09/2017
» Is it just me or do you also feel like you want to rewrite the headlines in your newsfeed sometimes, just so they appear more honest and straightforward? If so, you're in luck! I've reinterpreted the headlines of recent news stories with a dose of reality, purely for your entertainment.
ภาษาอังกฤษที่คนไทยมักใช้ผิดกันจนชิน (13) “Staff”: Thai vs. English sense
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/08/2016
» In the business community, one of the words most frequently misused is "staff". Clearly, when many Thais use the word, they have a different picture in their mind from that of an English speaker.
Thai Smile plane clips passenger bridge at Chiang Mai
Online Reporters, Published on 27/08/2015
» CHIANG MAI – A Thai Smile Air plane hit the passenger bridge as it was moving into position to unload passengers at Chiang Mai international airport on Thursday morning.
Learning Thai: Amanda returns to Udon
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/10/2014
» The gold medal won by Thai-American Amanda Carr in BMX bicycle racing at the Asian Games was big news in the Thai media, but her return to Thailand was even bigger. Here is a short example.
Learn Thai: Ticketless passenger boards NOK Air flight
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/04/2014
» NOK Air CEO admits letting a passenger board with out a ticket and boarding pass was a bad mistake.
Learning Thai: Runway closure
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/09/2013
» Here is a story from earlier in the week involving the Thai Airways Airbus landing accident which resulted in the closure of one of Suvarnabhumi's two runways.