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A voiding 'bill shock' when roaming
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 27/06/2011
» Supa, an office worker, received a bill for over 165,000 baht for using a two-day data promotion package service in Singapore. Charoen, a government official, was charged more than 100,000 baht by a telecom provider after he came back from a trip to Vietnam. Warin, a student, was charged over 13,000 baht for data services when she travelled to England.
Father of rural healthcare
Jon Fernquest, Published on 17/06/2011
» As Dr. Sem Pringpuangkaew turns 100, a review of his life reveals a history of rural medicine in Thailand during the 20th century.
A spate of bizarre kidnappings
Jon Fernquest, Published on 16/06/2011
» Lured to a hotel room by teenage girls, the poor man was tortured with electric shocks until he revealed his ATM number.
River rice pirates caught
Jon Fernquest, Published on 15/06/2011
» Slipping through lax security at Klong Toey Port, the gang waylayed barges on their way to Chonburi, splitting the take on 300 to 500 bags with barge hands.
E Coli: Avoiding foodborne disease
Jon Fernquest, Published on 14/06/2011
» No one knows when or where E Coli may appear next. Precautions in eating, cooking and hygiene are never too early.
SEC chairman resigns over conflict of interest
Jon Fernquest, Published on 03/06/2011
» Outcry over appropriateness of top securities regulator taking personal role in stakeholder dispute within listed company.
Research on inhumane prison conditions
Jon Fernquest, Published on 01/06/2011
» "Thailand's prisons are the eighth-most crowded in the world"
Credit cards for farmers and more
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/05/2011
» In the run-up to Thailand's election, political parties are putting together competitive policy platforms to win the rural vote.
Children waiting for heart surgery
Jon Fernquest, Published on 26/05/2011
» Thousands of very sick children with heart defects await surgery each year. 20% of them die within one year of their birth.
Low expectations
Published on 26/05/2011
» A group of low-income earners has told the Bangkok Post they do not expect the election winners to fulfill their campaign promises