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Top teachers
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 17/01/2011
» Yesterday was Teacher's Day and four Thai teachers from very different circumstances were presented medals by the PM.
State of emergency lifted
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/12/2010
» The Centre for the Resolution of the Emergency Situation (CRES), in charge of security operations for the past eight months, will be replaced by the Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc).
Tolerance of corruption
Jon Fernquest, Published on 29/11/2010
» Citizens who won't tolerate corruption anymore, as in the case of Hong Kong over 50 years ago, may be the essential ingredient in fighting corruption.
Cabinet troubles
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/11/2010
» The PM's troubled relations whih his coalition partners seems likely to take a turn for the worse.
Heavy industry relocation to Burma?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 15/11/2010
» With industrial projects suspended at Map Ta Phut recently, the city of Dawei in Burma near Southern Thailand is looking more attractive for heavy industry projects.
Dangerous neighbourhood
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 09/11/2010
» About 20,000 Burmese refugees have poured into Thailand after fighting broke out just across the border.
Should Thailand strive to become a medical tourism hub?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 05/11/2010
» Medical tourism could draw doctors out of an already struggling public health care system and endanger its very existence.
One relief package approved, another needed
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/11/2010
» The massive flood relief packaged approved by the government doesn't take into account the storm damage now occurring in the South.
Wave of investment money likely heading towards Asia and Thailand from US
Jon Fernquest, Published on 28/10/2010
» The US is deeply mired in a sluggish economy with high levels of unemployment. US policy to get its economy moving again may affect Asia.
Mysterious purchaser of Thai rice stockpile working for Chinese state enterprise
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/10/2010
» The huge rice deal was controversial because of its secretive nature. Now some of the secrets have been revealed.