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Mall design in China: Bangkok-based Concept i's next move
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/09/2010
» What design firm based in Bangkok has state-of-the-art design projects from Shanghai to Saudi Arabia?
Spreading Theravadan Buddhism to rest of the world
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/09/2010
» A conference to be held in Bangkok will ponder the question of how to take a more proactive stance to spreading the word of the Lord Buddha to other countries.
Irrigation project in Phitsanulok
Jon Fernquest, Published on 21/09/2010
» In Phitsanulok a "land consolidation" model will rearrange farms to make efficient use of irrigation water delivered via dikes and ditches.
Impediments to income mobility in Thailand
Jon Fernquest, Published on 17/09/2010
» Education and capital are the major impediments to income mobility in Thailand and some regions such as the northeast face significant barriers. Economist Sethaput Suthiwart-Narueput uses research findings to explain why this is the case.
20 years and still counting
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/09/2010
» It has been 20 years since the crimes against Saudis were committed, so why are Thai-Saudi relations still at the breaking point?
From poverty to the lower middle class in Thailand
Jon Fernquest, Published on 16/09/2010
» Construction and factory work are typical paths from poverty to the lower middle class in Thailand. Economist Sethaput Suthiwart-Narueput uses research findings to explain how it works.
Fruit of many Bangkok street vendors may be unsafe to eat
Jon Fernquest, Published on 15/09/2010
» Health inspectors have found unacceptable levels of bacterial contamination in the fruit being sold by Bangkok street vendors. Enforcement action is being taken.
Tsunami drill causes concern
News, Published on 14/09/2010
» In the past few years, tsunami drills have pointed to a number of problems and it is not clear that officials have paid enough attention.