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Caught in the madness of the system
Spectrum, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 08/05/2016
» The solider pointed towards Bandit Aneeya, the man the legal system has previously found to be insane, identifying him as the person who allegedly committed lese majeste. Bandit, who sat quietly throughout the court session on Wednesday as testimony from two prosecution witnesses was heard, flashed a smile.
On Nut vendors face eviction as developer moves in
News, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 11/10/2015
» On Nut’s lively night market is the latest area to be targeted by developers, with hundreds of vendors being told they have just 11 days to clear out.
A village haunted by superstition
Spectrum, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 14/09/2014
» More than 10 years ago a village in the northeastern province of Sakon Nakhon made headlines as the home of Thailand's most feared ghosts, known as phi pob, but these days the evil spirits appear to have simply vanished.
Graphic alcohol warnings heading to a bar near you
News, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 07/09/2014
» Alcoholic drinks labels and packaging will be required to carry large warning graphics under one of four new liquor laws being proposed by the Public Health Ministry.
Sweet deal
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 31/03/2014
» Nakhon Sawan: Thailand, the world’s fifth-largest sugar producer, has seen the price of sugar capped for three decades. This has deterred Kaset Thai International Sugar Corporation (KTIS), the country’s third-largest sugar producer, from entering the retail market even though demand has skyrocketed.
Following your gift
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 26/03/2013
» Life was a slog for Kritsada Jangchaimonta, growing up in a slum for 23 years. But the 3-by-4 metre room he lived in together with seven others in Bangkok failed to discourage him from dreaming of becoming a millionaire one day.
Dunnhumby gets personal
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 12/03/2013
» What do most consumers have in mind when they walk down soft-drink aisles at supermarkets? For most supermarkets, the word "brands" will likely be the first that comes to mind.
Seeking salvation
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 17/09/2012
» Nutthanate Kunlryrprasith, a 34-year-old taxi driver, smokes five Krong Thip cigarettes a day priced at four baht apiece.
Food institute: Invest in Myanmar before AEC
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 15/05/2012
» The National Food Institute (NFI) is advising businesses to take advantage of the Asean Economic Community (AEC) to invest in Myanmar and use the neighbouring country as a gateway to the Middle East, Europe and Africa.