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39th National Book Fair
Jon Fernquest, Published on 25/03/2011
» The cherished annual event for book lovers with books covering every imaginable field.
Earthquake: too close for comfort
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 25/03/2011
» Last night’s earthquake did not occur in some far distant land. It was close enough to sway high-rise Bangkok buildings, causing panic among some city residents. (Updated)
Justice system reform
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/03/2011
» Magsaysay laureate Jon Unphakorn on the hidden inequities in Thailand's legal system.
Japanese investment in Thailand
Jon Fernquest, Published on 22/03/2011
» "The automobile and steel sectors in Thailand may even enjoy higher Japanese investment in the short term."
Toilet war
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/03/2011
» A major battle seemed likely before dawn yesterday as a 1,200-strong police force moved in. Their mission was to protect City Hall staff as they removed toilets installed by the PAD.
Commercial surrogacy
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/03/2011
» Recent discovery of Taiwanese "baby farm" with Vietnamese mothers in Thailand prompts legal changes.
Be skinny and white!
Jon Fernquest, Published on 04/03/2011
» The "skinny and white" ideal pushed by ad agencies and Thai Airways is a health hazard and discriminates against many regions in the country.
ABCs of white skin treatments
Jon Fernquest, Published on 03/03/2011
» A variety of laser and chemical treatments that can lead to that Eldorado of Asia: white skin.
Big-eye contact lenses
Jon Fernquest, Published on 01/03/2011
» The big-eyed doll manga look so popular in South Korea can be a health hazard.
Rural campaign against cervical cancer
Jon Fernquest, Published on 28/02/2011
» Small health clinics in remote areas can catch some diseases like cervical cancer early before they are life-threatening.