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China's world tech domination begins in SE Asia
Jon Fernquest, Published on 01/06/2017
» If the new Chinese global business strategy is "winner takes all" and to wipe out all other players out, why worry?
Teacher recruitment: Strong backgrounds in science & math
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/03/2017
» New program to attract engineering, science, tech & math people into teaching resembles US & UK programs but some concerns are raised.
Academy Awards: Best picture win by low budget 'Moonlight'
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/02/2017
» Academy Awards not racist anymore "Thanks to Trump" award ceremony host announces to national TV, as black actors win many awards.
Help a Dane: Funny campaign for a serious issue
Jon Fernquest, Published on 10/02/2017
» At first confusing, in the end funny, viral public service social media ad from Denmark makes people think about skin cancer.
Thailand's soon-to-be sovereign investment fund
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/11/2016
» Govt to set up investment holding company for govt shareholdings to improve performance of state enterprises.
US to block exports not meeting labour standards
Jon Fernquest, Published on 16/08/2016
» Thai exporters must change labour practices to avoid new stricter US standards warns the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
UPDATED: Aung San Suu Kyi visits Thailand
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/06/2016
» Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi arrives in Thailand Thursday for three-day visit. Visits to migrant workers & refugee camps & bilateral talks on Dawei, migrants & refugees on agenda during trip.
Savage beating of elderly tourists: Arrests made
Jon Fernquest, Published on 28/04/2016
» Three drunk young men beat three UK tourists (aged 68, 65 & 43) unconscious as crowd watched in Hua Hin, two weeks later police action taken after video goes viral.
Big C sold to Charoen's TCC Group
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/02/2016
» Thai tycoon Charoen's TCC Group buys French Casino's 59% stake in Big C. Current strategy of store expansions & renovations to continue unchanged under new ownership.
Police arrest 32 senior citizens for playing bridge
Jon Fernquest, Published on 04/02/2016
» Tourists released after 5,000 baht fine & signing confession, after raid on Pattaya club open since 1994.