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The kids come first
Life, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 13/01/2012
» Like many of his pals who graduated from Thammasat University's Economics Faculty, Sanphasit Koompraphant, well-respected child rights advocate, began his career as a banker.
Malaysia's Anwar acquitted, vows to win elections
AFP, Published on 09/01/2012
» Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim was acquitted on Monday in a stunning climax to a two-year sodomy trial and quickly set his sights on ousting the long-ruling coalition in upcoming polls.
Floods still loom large in economic outlook
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 04/01/2012
» The recent widespread flooding has severely rocked confidence in Thailand's economy and changed investors' long-standing perception of the country as disaster-free.
Venezuela welcomes ruling in ExxonMobil dispute
AFP, Published on 03/01/2012
» Venezuela said it would only need to pay $255 million of the $907 million awarded to ExxonMobil in an international arbitration case over the nationalization of the US oil giant's assets.
Flooded Wat Suan Kaew coming back to life
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/12/2011
» Although only one-fifth of Wat Suan Kaew's 160-rai area has dried out, temple helpers have already begun restoration work.
Ikea: Swedish furniture in Bangkok
Jon Fernquest, Published on 09/12/2011
» Ikea's new Bangkok store is unique. Inspirational design showrooms to view, international designs, low prices, restaurant, play area & a new do-it-yourself approach.
The Bang Rakam Model
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/12/2011
» The Bang Rakam Model promoted by the PM for flood relief and control has its good points, say Bang Rakam residents, but it needs some adjustments.
Burma: Hillary Clinton's historic visit
Jon Fernquest, Published on 02/12/2011
» Analysis of Hillary Clinton's historic visit to Burma by scholar Ernest Bower of the Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Singapore.
Floods: Duel of the sluicegates
Jon Fernquest, Published on 30/11/2011
» Rogue red shirt police major takes law into own hands with locals, back & forth sluicegate duel: half meter up, half meter down, Bangkok governor says stop ...
Floods: Better planning for natural disasters
Jon Fernquest, Published on 29/11/2011
» Business lessons to be learned from the flood on how to reduce risk by putting factories in different locations.