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Surfing in Phuket
Jon Fernquest, Published on 11/10/2013
» Phuket's surfing season runs from May to October, small waves great for beginnners & competitions on Phuket's many beaches for more experienced surfers.
Japan's robot astronaut is very cute
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/06/2013
» Tiny doll-sized robot that speaks Japanese to help out at the International Space Station. Will be chatting partner & remember faces.
Stop cheating tourists: Call from Europe
Jon Fernquest, Published on 26/06/2013
» Diplomats from 18 European countries come to Phuket & ask govt officials to stop allowing tourists to be cheated. Govt mission to China apologizes for cheating Chinese tourists.
Censorship: Preah Vihear documentary
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/04/2013
» Cambodian soldier interviewed in film may have wrong information that may be threat to national security.
Doggy Power: Korean dog cafes hit Bangkok
Jon Fernquest, Published on 22/03/2013
» Dog restaurant that serves people too, new business idea targets loving dog owners & their canine companions.
Govt official: I don't like you, so I will punish you
Jon Fernquest, Published on 12/03/2013
» Caught on mobile phone video, heated words between govt highway official & govt truck driver sparks internet debate.
Sex industry: Govt rushes to remove joke YouTube clip
Jon Fernquest, Published on 04/02/2013
» Phrases like "How can I take off your clothes?" in Thai, in joke language learning ad on US TV sets off angry YouTube comment storm.
Prince Mahidol Awards 2012
Jon Fernquest, Published on 30/01/2013
» This year's winners: community medicine strategy to fight "river blindness" roundworm in Africa & improved evidence-based medicine treatment guidelines.
Monks who are women?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/01/2013
» At first locals thought the monks who came for food each morning were men, but then, slowly, they realized... they were actually women.
Court to police: Excessive force unacceptable
Jon Fernquest, Published on 16/01/2013
» Highest administrative court sends clear message to police who broke up oil pipeline protest in Hat Yai in 2002 before Thaksin mobile cabinet meeting.