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A kick in the teeth
Spectrum, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 30/10/2016
» Every time Dr Somjit peers inside a new mouth, she's worried what she might find. In the past six years of providing orthodontic treatment, she has seen about 100 cases of teeth gone wrong.
An open road ahead
Spectrum, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 16/10/2016
» The Department of Land Transport is getting used to visits from people looking to invest in a driving school. A decade ago, there was only one private driving school registered under the department. But that quickly changed last year when at least one person visited every week to ask about the qualifications needed to open a school. The department now answers similar queries on a daily basis.
Reliving trauma with little relief
Spectrum, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 05/06/2016
» The first flashback occurred several months after Aggarat Bansong was caught in a gun battle during the anti-Yingluck government protests in 2014.
Do we really want to be just like Singapore?
Spectrum, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 12/07/2015
» The meeting on June 15 at the Chatuchak district office lasted less than an hour. By the end of the month, the 14 licensed street-food vendors were told, they would have to move out.
How does an elephant scratch an itch it can't reach? Any way it likes
News, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 18/01/2015
» Was it an itch that couldn’t be scratched, or just a lonely male looking for some company? The debate was triggered by a recent road rage incident involving a male elephant in Khao Yai National Park.
Bringing the fraudsters to book
Spectrum, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 13/07/2014
» A car parts manufacturer in Thailand was puzzled when it found that despite turnover increasing substantially, there was a mysterious decline in profits.
Otop toll estimated at B4m
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 02/10/2013
» Nearly 40 factories and 14 businesses selling One Tambon One Product (Otop) items in seven provinces have been hit by this year's floods, with damage of 4 million baht, says the Industry Ministry.
Security market set for spike
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 23/11/2012
» Thailand's security industry will jump 30% in value to US$100 million next year, with higher wages prompting companies to rely more on technology, says the Thai Security Association.
Different spokes
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 13/11/2012
» It takes Phongsathorn La-iad-on a half-hour to ride from his house to his office by bicycle, regardless of the time of day.