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Guava: Foreign but not forbidden
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/10/2014
» Guava or "Farang" in Thai was imported into Thailand 300 years ago. Guava absorbs smells, stops nosebleeds, is handy for making slingshots & grows from bird droppings: Farang Khee Nok.
What's new in business news: October 2, 2014
Jon Fernquest, Published on 02/10/2014
» 324 billion baht in government spending stimulus to get economy moving again & govt to provide HIV drugs for all HIV positive people for free.
What's new in business news: August 13, 2014
Jon Fernquest, Published on 13/08/2014
» The rise of young budget tourists, alcohol to get big health-warning pictures like cigarettes & Anti-Money Laundering Office wants to seize cash from tourists.
What's new in business news: August 4, 2014
Jon Fernquest, Published on 04/08/2014
» THAI Smile moves to Don Mueang, tax cheats face assets freeze & the military, the local mafia & business.
What's new in business news: July 2, 2014
Jon Fernquest, Published on 02/07/2014
» Consumer prices fall after junta price control measures, leading boutique hotel expanding, adding jobs & training programs & tourism BA tops student wish list as admission test results released.
Portugal stay alive on last-minute goal, Algeria thrash S. Korea
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 23/06/2014
» The United States were with seconds of the knockout stage until Silvestre Varela headed home a last-minute equaliser, keeping his team's chances alive. Earlier Algeria scored an easy and historic 4-2 win over South Korea.
Biggest land owners in Thailand
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/06/2014
» Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi & family have emerged as Thailand's largest land owner with 630,000 rai, as the junta considers approving a property tax for the first time.
What's new in business news: June 10, 2014
Jon Fernquest, Published on 10/06/2014
» True wins World Cup broadcast rights, single Japanese watermelon sells for B111,163 & China Mobile to buy into True raising B65bn.
What's new in business news: June 4, 2014
Jon Fernquest, Published on 04/06/2014
» Voice TV might be allowed to broadcast again, curfew ends in Pattaya, Koh Samui and Phuket & Inflation reaches 14-month high.
Poison warning for Thai troops
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/05/2014
» Thai troops on duty have been receiving food and drinks from the public, but not all the givers have good intentions.