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Erawan bombers first targeted pier for Chinese tourists
Jon Fernquest, Published on 26/02/2016
» Bangkok bombers initially targeted Chao Phraya river pier for dinner cruises for high Chinese casualties, chief of Thailand's police bomb squad told Reuters.
Bangkok bombing: Tragic loss of life
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/08/2015
» Waraporn Changtam died instantly as she was crossing the street with her boyfriend. Bank workers & friends Pranee & Suchada had felt they needed to pray on the way home.
Bike for Mom 2015 (UPDATED)
Jon Fernquest, Published on 16/08/2015
» His Royal Highness Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn & Her Royal Highness Princess Bajra Kitiyabha led thousands of cyclists in the "Bike for Mom" cycling event on Sunday to mark Her Majesty the Queen's 83rd birthday.
Lottery ticket seller: A numbers game
Jon Fernquest, Published on 26/05/2015
» A small street-side lottery seller talks about how he makes money selling lottery tickets & coming changes to the government lottery.
Thai workers in Israel are dying, and it's got to stop (video)
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/01/2015
» Working up to 17 hours a day in often dangerous working conditions with no day off, roughly two Thai workers die every month on Israeli farms.
Making Bangkok a more walkable city
Jon Fernquest, Published on 19/12/2014
» Walking is free, healthy & enjoyable but... city dwellers dislike walking for many reasons: potholes, vendors leaving no space for pedestrians, bullying motorcycle taxis, old unused phone booths, possible police extortion....to name but a few.
What's new in business news: August 21, 2014
Jon Fernquest, Published on 21/08/2014
» Post-coup boom in IPOs, Bangkok sidewalk vendors moved for pedestrians & Mae Sot special economic zone (SEZ) for border trade off to quick start.
Cat paintings by Prang Vejjajiva
Jon Fernquest, Published on 12/07/2013
» Fantasy and personal representations, not politics...and lots of cats.