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Unity govt 'same as a dictatorship,' parties say
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 16/04/2019
» Political parties have poured cold water on the idea of setting up a national unity government as a way out of a potential deadlock following the March 24 election.
Corruption rising in Thailand, survey says
Gary Boyle, Published on 29/01/2019
» Thailand dropped to 36 points, one lower than the year before, in Transparency International’s 2018 Corruption Perceptions Index released on Tuesday.
How Ko Kret became an island
Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 05/10/2017
» Travel editor Pongpet Mekloy visited Ko Kret in Nonthaburi for the first time recently. Here is an excerpt from his story in the Bangkok Post.
8 provinces reeling from Doksuri flooding (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/09/2017
» Water is slowly receding in eight provinces ravaged by widespread flooding brought on by tropical depression Doksuri.
Following Hurricane Irma in English (Updated Monday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/09/2017
» We will be giving regular updates on the storm here, but you can easily follow the news coverage on your own. As of Monday morning our time, Irma was still moving north through Florida, but it had lost strength.
Times rankings put Mahidol on top in Thailand, but not in world's top 500
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/09/2017
» Mahidol University has maintained its lead among higher tertiary institutions in Thailand, according to a respected survey, but it still lags behind universities in Singapore and Malaysia.
Funerals planned for Thai students killed in California
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/09/2017
» Relatives of two exchange students from Thailand who were killed in California are planning funeral ceremonies, a Thai diplomat said on Tuesday.
Another round of flooding possible next month
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 17/08/2017
» At least two typhoons are expected to develop in the Indian Ocean next month, weakening to depressions, but causing heavy rain in the North and Northeast.
Investors sell stocks, buy gold as war talk continues
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/08/2017
» When things get tense, especially when a major power threatens war, some investors get nervous. War is not good for business so they sell stocks and buy gold which is seen as a safe haven. For more confident investors, however, a fall in prices is an opportunity to buy.
Worst floods in 2 decades hit Sakon Nakhon (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 29/07/2017
» Tropical depression "Sonca" has lashed Sakon Nakhon, leading to the worst floods in the northeastern province for two decades. Flooding persisted across the Northeast.