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The highs and lows of illegal gambling
Spectrum, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 25/05/2014
» As a former supervisor of an underground casino, M promised he would make me some profit. My stake was 3,000 baht.
When the rescue causes harm
Spectrum, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 11/05/2014
» A visit by Chantawipa Apisuk and a group of sex workers to a Thai shelter for girls rescued from prostitution last April is a memory she will never forget.
Myanmar's revolution will be digitised
Spectrum, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 22/09/2013
» Twenty-four years ago it was difficult to buy a book in Yangon unless the street vendors selling political publications were familiar with your face and your preferred reading material.
Facebook friends spread the word
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 13/08/2013
» With increasing competition in the car accessories market, Decha Wattanasupong decided to shift his marketing focus to social media two-and-a-half years ago.
Covered in glory
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 22/01/2013
» Thirty-year-old Pareena Butler, managing director and head designer at Madison Inc, had no idea she would end up in the design industry, as her background was in the restaurant industry.
Eakq dreams up a new model for schools
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 07/08/2012
» When 27-year-old Yongthanit Hutachinda set up the EakQ House of Learning a little over a year ago, he already knew what he wanted to achieve. In fact, he had known since he was in high school.
Screen dream team
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 22/05/2012
» Customers who approach Xtreme Plus, a maker of interactive multimedia displays, may not have much to go on _ just an idea and the need for a solution.
A new fertile ground
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 07/03/2012
» Asia is growing faster than anywhere else in the world, and there is no better time than now to start an IT company, although doing so is difficult and fraught with risk, says one expert.