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Gun control: After shooting of tourist
Jon Fernquest, Published on 04/01/2013
» Southern tourist province of Surat Thani (Koh Phangan, Koh Samui) makes plans for gun control after fatal shooting of tourist on Koh Phangan island.
Unique Thailand: Bathing a goddess in Songkhla
Jon Fernquest, Published on 28/12/2012
» Made from gold 300 years ago, this statue of the goddess is bathed once a year, a chance to make wishes & promises to the goddess.
Gangnam Style: Happier life for prisoners
Jon Fernquest, Published on 28/11/2012
» For prisoners in jail awaiting trial dancing to hit Korean rap song reduces stress & violence.
Still the fastest
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/08/2012
» Usain Bolt left no doubt that he is still the world's fastest human with a decisive victory in the men's 100m final at the London Games on Sunday. Meanwhile, Thailand's only medal winner so far has returned home.
Filipino singers: Whole world is their stage
Jon Fernquest, Published on 07/07/2012
» From small bars in Korea to lead singer for US band Journey, Filipino singers have a reputation as good musicians.
M2F: Free mass-market newspaper
Jon Fernquest, Published on 12/10/2011
» First issue hit streets of Bangkok yesterday with snappy & concise news for office workers & early morning commuters.
Thailand's Got Talent...and vote buying?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 10/06/2011
» Rumours that the winner's well-to-do father spent a million baht on votes provokes some to drop Unilever products.
Where the Songkran topless teens learned to dance
Jon Fernquest, Published on 21/04/2011
» Underage teenage girls given free meals and drinks at nightclub to dance topless. Club allegedly paid off police, owned by politician.
The beauty of preserving ancient culture
Jon Fernquest, Published on 11/04/2011
» A community of Tai Pheuan migrated from Laos 160 years ago and still maintain their ancient Buddhist ordination rites.
Combining two careers in one life
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/11/2010
» Architect and dance impresario Busakorn Chantaravorameth explains the hidden secrets of dance.