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Studies: Drinking coffee "might" give you a longer life
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/07/2017
» Two new large-scale studies show an association between coffee-drinking and a longer life, but experts say they stopped short of proving cause and effect.
Sugar drinks: New tax, higher prices & social engineering
Jon Fernquest, Published on 16/06/2017
» New sugar tax to cut future health costs, high sugar consumption means 2.2% lost GDP each year from obesity, diabetes & heart disease.
China's world tech domination begins in SE Asia
Jon Fernquest, Published on 01/06/2017
» If the new Chinese global business strategy is "winner takes all" and to wipe out all other players out, why worry?
Vending machine for luxury cars
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/05/2017
» Forget about soft drinks and potato chips – a "vending machine" in Singapore is offering up luxury vehicles, including Bentleys, Ferraris and Lamborghinis.
Street food with a bullet
Jon Fernquest, Published on 04/05/2017
» Three drunk guys refuse to return dishes for washing, tussle ensues, owner grabs gun, shoots all three, runs away.
Why does corruption continue to plague us?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 31/01/2017
» When the very way that a society works enables corruption, what can be done? Uprooting corruption requires fundamental change.
Sanit's alcohol advisory salary OK with police, Ombundsman to investigate
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/01/2017
» The Royal Thai Police has confirmed that city police chief Sanit Mahathavorn is not violating police rules by holding an advisory role with a major alcohol conglomerate. However, the Office of the Ombudsman is still investigating.
New rules for mourners
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 25/10/2016
» A strict dress code will be in place and only about 10,000 people a day will be allowed to pay respects before His Majesty the King's body in the Dusit Maha Prasat Throne Hall in the Grand Palace starting this Saturday.
Dedication and the volunteer spirit overcome Sunday's rain
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 17/10/2016
» Volunteers from all walks of life flocked to Sanam Luang to serve food items and other necessities to the growing number of mourners who were standing in long queues to say farewell to their beloved His Majesty the King.
No caviar but oodles of noodles for Prawit
Jon Fernquest, Published on 05/10/2016
» Expensive caviar snack rumoured for Deputy PM's flight to Honolulu for defence meeting, actually noodles & rice, but in-flight flood cost of 600,000 baht remains unexplained.