Showing 41 - 50 of 52
Jailing of American gets widespread international attention
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 09/12/2011
» For the international media yesterday, the big story from Thailand was the jailing of Thai-born US citizen Joe Wichai Commart Gordon for two-and-a-half years for insulting the monarchy.
Learning English the Pisit way
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/10/2011
» English is important to Khun Pisit in the import-export business andhe shares his learning methods with us. They include traditional methods and heavy use of online resources, including websites and Facebook.
Anger over Nazi show
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/09/2011
» Students dressed as Nazis at a Chiang Mai school's sports day festival has drawn an angry reaction both here and abroad.
Needed: lessons in democracy
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/08/2011
» During previous protests outside parliament, red-shirt demonstrators called for the resignation of a government they said came to power undemocratically. They are now being accused of being undemocratic themselves.
No jail time for Nong Fluke’s killers
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 29/07/2011
» Three policemen receive suspended sentences in the killing of a nine-year-old boy during the war on drugs, a ruling unlikely to satisfy his uncle pictured below.
Thaksin, the technophile
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/07/2011
» If you get annoyed with people who constantly interrupt conversations with mobile phone calls, you’d probably have a very difficult time talking to former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
Huge rallies to end campaign
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/07/2011
» Both major parties are planning huge rallies in Bangkok to wind up their general election campaigns.
Sam and Jessy say goodbye
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 25/06/2011
» A short chat with my student reporters on their final day at the Bangkok Post. There are also links to all their feature stories.
Unhappy “buffaloes”
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/06/2011
» Many candidates running for election are unhappy about posters depicting them as buffaloes, monitor lizards and dogs, but it is not clear what they can do about it
Focus on "real issues"
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/03/2011
» Economic issues, not political, should dominate upcoming no-confidence debate, Rosana says.