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Irrigation project in Phitsanulok
Jon Fernquest, Published on 21/09/2010
» In Phitsanulok a "land consolidation" model will rearrange farms to make efficient use of irrigation water delivered via dikes and ditches.
Isan Murals
Jon Fernquest, Published on 21/09/2010
» The title of the new book "The Democratic, Erotic, Moral, and Fun-Loving murals of Isan" says it all. Historian Chris Baker reviews this new book.
Career on hold
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/09/2010
» For many Thais, this story, not the battle over 3G or the fate of the government, is the story they are paying most attention to. The story below makes it clear why.
Reds protest peacefully
Published on 20/09/2010
» Red shirt rallies in Bangkok and up-country to mark the fourth anniversary of the Sept 19, 2006 coup yesterday were large and peaceful.
Major Thai rice exporter defaults, then secretly returns as nominee in disguise?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 20/09/2010
» Thailand's rice sector at times lacks transparency. Will what actually happened once again remain a mystery as it has in the past?
Reds protest peacefully
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/09/2010
» Red shirt rallies in Bangkok and up-country to mark the fourth anniversary of the Sept 19, 2006 coup yesterday were large and peaceful.
Some fashion English
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/09/2010
» Can you learn English from fashion stories? A lot. Here's proof.
Impediments to income mobility in Thailand
Jon Fernquest, Published on 17/09/2010
» Education and capital are the major impediments to income mobility in Thailand and some regions such as the northeast face significant barriers. Economist Sethaput Suthiwart-Narueput uses research findings to explain why this is the case.
The wait for 3G continues
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 17/09/2010
» Unless the NTC wins its appeal against the Administrative Court's decision to stop the 3G auction, Thai consumers are likely to continue their wait for the technology.
Modern interpretation of Thai classic Manorah
Jon Fernquest, Published on 16/09/2010
» Manorah is a Thai poem and dance drama dating from the Ayutthaya period of Thai history. One of the main characters in the drama is a Kinnaree, a bird-like female creature of beguiling beauty.