Showing 1 - 10 of 22
Hunt for Yingluck begins (Updated Thursday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/09/2017
» A fresh manhunt has begun for former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra after she was found guilty in absentia of negligence in overseeing a failed rice subsidy scheme and sentenced to five years in prison
Bangkok Shutdown starts early (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/01/2014
» The Bangkok Shutdown started one day early and by Monday morning protesters are already occupying all the targeted sites in the city. Traffic has been severely disrupted.
Granny wins B1m lawsuit for salt damage
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/03/2013
» 86-year-old Grandma Noi refused to accept that a next-door shrimp farm could ruin her farm land and took the owner to court. She won.
Madame leaders
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/02/2013
» Park Geun-Hye became South Korea's first female president Monday, with Thailand's woman prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra given an honoured position at the inauguration ceremony. (Includes video of Psy's performance in which the Thai PM is clearly visible.)
Thai-English transcript of “The Truth from Krabi” (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/11/2012
» The police video countering allegations made in the youtube video "Evil Man from Krabi" has, for some reason, been posted without an English translation. Here it is.
Sukhothai hit by 2nd flood
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 17/09/2012
» A second flood hit Sukhothai municipality yesterday as floodwaters threaten additional areas downstream. Yom river levels are down this morning, however, and Sukhothai commercial area is largely open for business.
PM makes no flood promises
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/09/2012
» With Sukhothai municipality still under water and seasonal flooding reaching as far as some districts of Ayutthaya, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is making no promises of a flood-free Bangkok area this year.
Future champion?
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/08/2012
» It must have entered the minds of many people watching 17-year-old Ratchanok Intanon in action last night that, despite her narrow loss, this could be a future world champion in the making.
City refinery explosion, the second in 18 months
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/07/2012
» Yesterday's fire at a major Bangkok oil refinery, the second in 18 months, is raising questions about the wisdom of having such a facility in residential area.
Euro 2012: England fails again in penalty shoot-out as Italy advances
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 25/06/2012
» England's penalty curse struck again here Sunday as Italy advanced to the semi-finals of Euro 2012 with victory in a shoot-out after a tense quarter-final duel finished 0-0 following extra-time.