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Bangkok air pollution
Jon Fernquest, Published on 02/02/2011
» "Judging from the benzene levels, the quality of air in Bangkok is no different from that of Map Ta Phut"
TPN leaders arrested
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/01/2011
» The Thai Patriots Network march to petition His Majesty the King was overshadowed yesterday by the arrest of two of its leaders.
Bail granted, but not for all
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/01/2011
» Two of the seven detained Thais were released on bail yesterday with three more expected today, leaving unlucky Veera Somkwamkid and Ratree Pipatanapaiboon behind.
Changing times
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 17/12/2010
» New UDD leader Thida Thavornseth, together with Veera Musikhapong, showed no reluctance in seeking out PM Abhisit yesterday for a short meeting.
Prospects for ending the death penalty in Thailand
Jon Fernquest, Published on 14/12/2010
» During the last decade executions trickled to a halt in Thailand. Will a new law end them completely? Or will they begin anew?
Chronobiology
Learningpost, David Canavan, Published on 30/11/2010
» Have you ever been in the house waiting for your father or husband to come home and about 10 minutes before he walks in, the dog seems to instinctively know he is on his way? Or do you hate waking early at "work time" on a Saturday although the alarm clock has not been set and you had gone to bed later and really wanted to sleep in?
Unwanted visitors on the increase.
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 29/11/2010
» If you live in Bangkok and you have had an unwanted legless visitor in or near your home, you are not alone.
Scandal rocks Thailand's Buddhist Sangha once again
Jon Fernquest, Published on 30/09/2010
» Monastic rules are strict but high-profile, charismatic monks sometimes get away with wrongdoing.
Aliens among us
Learningpost, David Canavan, Published on 24/08/2010
» I have just returned from a visit to Chiang Mai, where I ventured into the forest looking for snakes, gibbons and other interesting wildlife. While there, a guide pointed out green tea plants, originally from India, planted by the local tribes. When grown, the leaves will be sold to make tea.
Unclogging the networks
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 04/08/2010
» While most of today's modern 3G data plans talk of megabytes of data, airtime minutes are still important and telcos need tools to help them see the hidden congestion that is clogging up their networks to provide a better end user experience.