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Krabi fisherman rescues Norwegians stuck in mud
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/10/2015
» After Norwegian couple taking photos of birds next to Krabi river got stuck in the mud, fisherman rescues them & wins widespread praise after a video of his heroics goes viral.
UPDATED: Dangers of bicycling close to large, speeding trucks
Jon Fernquest, Published on 12/10/2015
» Warning on dangers of bicycling close to large, speeding trucks. Taking the lane might be standard practice in western countries, but is still new to Thailand.
Thai sea police fought Vietnamese fishermen: What happened?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 17/09/2015
» Thai police say self-defense after hostile Vietnamese fishing boats rammed them, police tied up crew & shot captain, say Vietnamese.
British man falls down open sewer manhole in Pathum Thani
Jon Fernquest, Published on 04/09/2015
» Paul John Miller, 46, fell into sewer hole in Pathum Thani as he was walking with friends home on Tuesday night. The injured British man said the three-metre hole was left open with no warning sign anywhere.
UPDATE: Sketch of bomber released. Uighur revenge motive probed.
Jon Fernquest, Published on 19/08/2015
» Police offering a one million baht reward for information leading to the arrest of the man seen in CCTV footage placing a bomb at the Erawan shrine in Bangkok that killed 20 people and injured another 125 on Monday night.
Thai-Farang Relationship Warning (with video)
Jon Fernquest, Published on 14/08/2015
» Thai mothers who don't want their daughters to date white guys will get a lot of ideas they can use in this video.
Copyright violation dos & don'ts: Watch out
Jon Fernquest, Published on 05/08/2015
» Learn what you can & cannot do with photos, music & texts online. Fines of 20,000-200,000 baht for ordinary copyright violations & 100,000-800,000 if used commercially purposes or jail terms of 6 months to 4 years possible soon.
Floods hit Myanmar (with photos)
Jon Fernquest, Published on 04/08/2015
» In Myanmar, 200,000 people hit by floods as flood waters sweep into villages, swamping homes & fields. UN says full extent of damage not known yet due to poor communications & infrastructure in the poor country.
What's new in business news: July 9, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 09/07/2015
» Riverside collapse warning as Chao Phraya dries out, baht sinks to six-year low as China's stock market plunges & govt plans to upgrade workforce skills.
Thai consulate attacked in Turkey (with video)
Jon Fernquest, Published on 09/07/2015
» Protesters broke into Thai consulate in Istanbul to protest Thailand's deportation of Uighur refugees to China. 173 Uighur refugees fled to Thailand from persecution in China's Xinjiang region last year on their way to Turkey.