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No "financial bubble" seen as SET nears 24-year high (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/09/2017
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index Monday reached its highest level in nearly 24 years, but this was not deemed a financial bubble as the index's price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio remains low.
Facebook introduces "Home"
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/04/2013
» It's not a phone, it's not an operating system. It's "Facebook Home", a sort of super-app for the latest versions of Android that puts Facebook on the home-screens of smartphones.
Auto show begins
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/03/2013
» Major automakers are offering aggressive promotions to attract customers at Thailand's annual motor show, which opened yesterday and runs until April 7 at Impact Muang Thong Thani in Nonthaburi province.
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.)
Obama visit: Business too
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/11/2012
» President Obama’s public appearances made for some great photographs yesterday, but behind closed doors, serious business was also discussed.
Thais flock to temples for Asarnha Bucha
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/08/2012
» Buddhist devotees throughout Thailand flocked to temples Thursday to offer alms to monks as they marked Asarnha Bucha Day.
Tollway racing
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/05/2012
» Motorcycle racing on Bangkok streets is considered a sport for the poor. Rich people race on tollways and the results can be just as deadly.
July homecoming for Thaksin?
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/04/2012
» Exiled former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra celebrates his "best Songkran ever" with supporters in Laos as plans emerge for a possible July homecoming.
Illegal drugs may have hospital connection
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/03/2012
» Hospitals are not supposed to be involved in the illegal drug business, but it appears they are – at least indirectly.
Gas price hike sparks protest (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 09/01/2012
» Transport firms have begun to carry out their threat to block national highways with up to 20,000 vehicles.