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Thais turn to social media to post messages of love for late King
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/10/2017
» Social media saw an outpouring of grief unmatched in modern memory yesterday.
Bali's Mt Agung "could erupt at any time"
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 29/09/2017
» Nearly 135,000 people on the Indonesian island of Bali have left their homes after warnings the Mount Agung volcano could erupt at any time, officials said late on Thursday.
Abandoned for 30 years, Buriram Granny is a role model
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/02/2017
» 83-year-old abandoned "Granny Mai" makes a living selling food from a cart – and is seen as an inspiration for her independence and untiring efforts to overcome life's hardships.
Concerned Thais wear pink in support of ailing King (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/10/2016
» Prompted by the latest medical report, Thais nationwide are wearing pink to express their best wishes for His Majesty the King's good health as huge crowds of well-wishers flocked to the Grand Palace to sign get-well books Tuesday.
Living with floods in a Bangkok soi
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 23/06/2016
» As most areas in the capital recovered from the recent drenching downpours, a community in Bang Khen district has been forced to live with floodwater for at least three full days.
Rain and wind shifts like to bring haze relief to South (Updated Friday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 22/10/2015
» Air quality is at dangerous levels in much of Southeast Asia, but the situation in Thailand is likely to improve because of rain and a shift in wind direction.
Mers in Thailand: Cautious optimism as no new cases reported (Updated Sunday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/06/2015
» The Mers news this Sunday morning seems generally good, good enough for the Bangkok Post to headline it's story "Mers spread seems to be contained".
Nepal quake death toll climbs over 5000 with more than 10,000 injured (Tuesday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/04/2015
» Hundreds of thousands of Nepalis are spending another night in the open after a massive quake which has killed more than 5,000, as officials warned the final toll could rise sharply once rescuers reach cut-off areas. (Includes drone video)
Floods headed for Central plans (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/09/2014
» While water levels are still nowhere near the Great Flood of 2011, that is little comfort to residents of Sukhothai where flooding has been sudden and severe. Now the water is moving toward the Central Plains, but officials there are not overly concerned.
Typhoon survivors seek an escape
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/11/2013
» Many disheartened residents of the typhoon disaster zone in the Philippines are trying to flee, but few are succeeding.