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The poor and powerless demand action
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/05/2013
» About 1,000 members of the People's Movement for a Just Society (Pmove) yesterday set up camp around Government House, urging the government government to speed up consideration of their demands.
Dozens found alive as Bangladesh tragedy toll hits 272
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/04/2013
» Dozens of workers were found alive Thursday as they huddled in the wreckage of a collapsed garment factory block in Bangladesh, a rare success for rescuers who have pulled out 272 bodies.
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.
Granny wins B1m lawsuit for salt damage
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/03/2013
» 86-year-old Grandma Noi refused to accept that a next-door shrimp farm could ruin her farm land and took the owner to court. She won.
Final round victory for Karen villagers
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/01/2013
» The Supreme Administrative Court Thursday ordered the Pollution Control Department (PCD) to pay nearly 4 million baht in compensation to 22 Karen villagers over lead contamination at Klity Creek.
Hit-run victim mourned
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/09/2012
» Tragic end to the life of a much-loved and highly respected Bangkok police officer leaves many in mourning.
Printing money
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/06/2012
» A skilled forger was caught Wednesday with fake banknotes and lottery tickets. His excuse: the floods ruined his legal printing business.
Aung San Suu Kyi visits migrant workers
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 31/05/2012
» The thousands of migrants workers gathered to see and listen to the Myanmar opposition leader clearly liked what they heard.
Death of a ‘death hotel’
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/05/2012
» Being known as a ‘death hotel’ is not good for business, so it is not surprising that a Chiang Mai hotel where several guests died mysteriously is being torn down.
Historic royal visit
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/05/2012
» Tens of thousands of people flocked to see Their Majesties return to the historic Thung Makham Yong paddy field yesterday as countless thousands more watched on live television.