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Coup! (updated Monday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/05/2014
» Continuing coverage of Thailand under military rule. Today, the coup-makers start to win some powerful friends as they start a multi-billion baht payback to farmers. Meanwhile, detentions, releases and protests continue.
Is it really that bad?
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/06/2013
» Nattawut Saikuar's music video promoting traditional grocery stores has been deleted from YouTube after the deputy commerce minister's creation received far more ridicule than praise from the 50,000 viewers who watched it.
Tiger export charge against Plodprasop
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/12/2012
» The Criminal Court on Wednesday accepted a case against Deputy Prime Minister Plodprasop Suraswadi which accuses him of illegally approving the shipment of 100 Bengal tigers to China in 2002.
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.
Visiting Obama gets no rest
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/11/2012
» Visiting presidents get no time off for jet lag, it seems. President Obama's workday begins as soon as he gets off the plane at Don Mueang. Meanwhile, preparations continue for his visit.
Bangkok pawn shops: alive and well
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 30/04/2012
» The neighbourhood pawnshop, where residents can get loans in exchange for valuables, is still doing a very good business in Bangkok.
“Mouth and stomach” issues most important
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/03/2012
» Food prices and wages concern most people far more than political conflicts, a poll reveals, not surprising considering limes have reached seven baht a piece in some areas.
hurdle
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/05/2011
» an obstacle; a problem that you must solve before you can do something successfully อุปสรรค
"Striking where it hurts"
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/01/2011
» The Thai Patriots Network is threatening to close a border checkpoint in Sa Kaeo to press for the release of seven Thais in a Cambodian jail.
7 get their day in court as protests continue
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/01/2011
» While the seven Thais detained for alleged trespassing into Cambodia waited for today's court session, opposing groups faced off near the arrest site.