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Communication is key
Life, Alfred Tha Hla, Published on 18/01/2012
» Patipol Tadakorn realised at a young age that his academic forte was not going to be dictated by the popular practice of memorisation employed by most of his classroom peers across the nation.
Short-term boost also crucial
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 12/01/2012
» Apart from massive investments in long-term flood-prevention infrastructure, investors say they need a short-term motivational boost to give them confidence to resume full operations at their flooded businesses.
Recovering from a one-two-punch
Business, Santan Santivimolnat, Published on 06/01/2012
» The tsunami in Japan and flooding in Thailand left the country's automotive industry severely battered in 2011, with far-reaching repercussions at home and abroad.
Floods: Honda destroys cars
Jon Fernquest, Published on 28/12/2011
» Customers need not worry about buying the flood-damaged cars seen so often in photos. They will be systematically destroyed and scrapped.
Floods: Losses to Thailand's economy?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 04/11/2011
» Ongoing threats with damage still preventable far greater than damage already done in this survey of flood economic impact by economists at TMB Bank.
Brace yourselves (updated Sunday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 09/10/2011
» The economic damage caused by the flood crisis worsened yesterday as Ayutthaya factories were flooded. In Bangkok, residents now fear the worst as flood waters approach the city.
Floods hit auto & electronics exports
Jon Fernquest, Published on 07/10/2011
» Auto supply chain stops with roads and transport flooded. High-tech equipment in electronics factories damaged.
Future of auto industry
Jon Fernquest, Published on 01/07/2011
» From one-tonne pickup to eco-cars, Japanese investors lead the pack as Thailand aims to be a top 10 producer.
Smartphone navigation
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/04/2011
» Smartphones are emerging as essential navigation aids while driving and may even drive the car by themselves one day (Google Driverless Car).
Inventing your dreams
Learningpost, Purich Trivitayakhun, Published on 14/12/2010
» Located near the bustling district of Shibuya in Tokyo, the Meiji Shrine is dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken. Here, six Thai primary school students, almost all of them in the Land of the Rising Sun for the first time, prayed to the divine spirits. Among the many things that they wished for was a successful presentation later that day at the Honda Aoyama office.