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The Last Communists settle past accounts
News, Jeerawat Na Thalang, Published on 18/06/2017
» Chainat Raikratok can vividly recall the day he left the jungle on Feb 17, 1983. The 63-year-old former communist fighter, along with several dozens of ex-soldiers from Zone 207 in Prachin Buri province, decided to put behind their guerrilla fighting days for good.
Needlessly living with the stigma of HIV
News, Jeerawat Na Thalang, Published on 11/06/2017
» 'It's like I have a new life," Suthida Saengsumart said last week after the Thai Red Cross Aids Research Center confirmed that she is free of HIV. Ms Suthida no longer had to live with fear that people would despise her for having HIV.
Japanese emperor set to bid farewell to late king
News, Jeerawat Na Thalang, Published on 05/03/2017
» Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko arrive in Thailand on Sunday to bid an official farewell to the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej. The king's friendship with the imperial couple has contributed to bilateral relations between the palaces for over 50 years.
Protectionist Trump 'sets bad example'
News, Jeerawat Na Thalang, Published on 05/02/2017
» Former Mexican president Ernesto Zedillo has criticised new US President Donald Trump's inward-looking policy for "giving a very bad example to the world".
Irin accepts a stranger's gift tuned into kindness
News, Jeerawat Na Thalang, Published on 30/10/2016
» Classical virtuoso Irin Prechanvinit has received a touching replacement for the guitar she sold to fund her mother's unsuccessful cancer treatment, with a reader giving her a family heirloom.
Shooting victim takes aim at Paralympic gold in Rio
News, Jeerawat Na Thalang, Published on 21/08/2016
» The survivor of a school bus shooting on the Thai-Myanmar border 14 years ago which killed three children has set her eyes on gold at next month's Paralympics in Rio.
Whistleblower in army killing urges brother to enlist
News, Jeerawat Na Thalang, Published on 31/07/2016
» The niece of an army conscript beaten to death during military training in 2011 is encouraging her younger brother to join the army.
Police lost for answers as exam cheats test law's limits
News, Jeerawat Na Thalang, Published on 15/05/2016
» Police and Rangsit University are working together in an attempt to prosecute those involved in a high-tech cheating scheme during a recent College of Medicine admissions test.
The three policewomen leading a force for change
News, Jeerawat Na Thalang, Published on 03/04/2016
» Pol Col Darunee Tassana’s life reads like the protagonist from a neo-noir crime series. She is a tough single mother who juggles raising her child with the rigours of a demanding professional life, which sometimes means chasing bad guys with a gun.
‘My wife woke me up and told me I’m a terrorist’
News, Jeerawat Na Thalang, Published on 13/12/2015
» One of four Syrians suspected of having links to the Islamic State has a decade-long connection to Thailand and has appeared in commercials for ice-cream, yoghurt and a TV serie.