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Thai-China rail project: Korat in just 77 minutes
Jon Fernquest, Published on 12/07/2017
» Railway to Nakhon Ratchasima will cost 535 baht & is key first step in future railway projects with China.
Amazon lets you try on and return clothes free
Jon Fernquest, Published on 22/06/2017
» Retail experiments to find ways to get people to buy online now include trying out products at home for a period of time.
To fingerprint all Thais: One man's dream
Jon Fernquest, Published on 29/05/2017
» Every phone owner must be fingerprinted, Mr. Takorn says, but authority to issue order and spend huge amounts of money not clear.
Philippine workers: Thailand popular destination
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/04/2017
» Five times as many skilled Filipinos working in Thailand than any other ASEAN country. New border registration set to reduce illegal workers from neighboring countries.
Robots for rehab: Toyota robot keeps elderly walking
Jon Fernquest, Published on 12/04/2017
» Robot outer skeletons (exoskeletons) help people walk again after strokes & accidents. Toyota & Honda are big players in the emerging technology.
72 hours of free hospital emergency treatment
Jon Fernquest, Published on 03/04/2017
» Hospitals which fail to follow new regulations on free emergency care for 72 hours will be punished.
What's new in traffic law: Seatbelts & pay tickets or else
Jon Fernquest, Published on 22/03/2017
» Section 44: Wear your seat belt or get ticket, pay ticket or no car registration, park illegally & have car locked or towed, then pay to get car back.
Thailand Tourism Festival 2017 in Lumphini Park
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/01/2017
» Listen to famous singers & watch spectacular stage shows, visit mini-villages from around Thailand & sample local cuisines, there is something for everyone at the annual Lumphini Thailand Tourism festival.
Can big companies disregard customers with impunity?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/01/2017
» Customers to sue Pay TV giant TrueMove for only 3 days notice before popular TV channels cut, breaking broadcasting regulations.
Bangkok police chief: Salary from big alcohol company
Jon Fernquest, Published on 13/12/2016
» Top cop gets 600,000 baht a year from major alcohol producer. What advice or special services does company receive? Do lower ranking officials get payments also?