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Keeping Bangkok above water
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/06/2017
» Huge drainage tunnels are not enough to cope with flooding in Bangkok, say two environmental activist. A realistic look at the cause of flood is needed.
Student mini-rebellion in Korat yields results
Jon Fernquest, Published on 25/08/2015
» Students demanded transparency & how money collected from their parents had been spent. After protest on football field, slapping of 11-grade student leader & verbal abuse by vice principal, students did get their money back.
How to spot (and splash) 10 types of people afraid of water
Jon Fernquest, Published on 10/04/2015
» Ten types of people who don't want to be splashed with water such as "the pretty pleaser" & "the big bully" & how to splash'em & the five stages of being splashed: denial, anger & final acceptance.
What's new in business news: April 6, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 06/04/2015
» Motor Show sales down despite good attendance, Cambodia opens Japan-funded bridge linking Vietnam & Thailand & government rubber purchases failing to cut a global production surplus.
Makeup artist: More than a job
Jon Fernquest, Published on 10/01/2014
» After teaching at university, quit & taught himself the art of makeup by analysing faces in magazines & soon found his specialty: wedding day makeup for brides.
Strange Facebook pages of Thailand
Jon Fernquest, Published on 19/07/2013
» Cats can fly, dogs of 7-11, cute security guards, Asoke Cat, girls who work at banks & ladyboy SexyPancake.
Cat paintings by Prang Vejjajiva
Jon Fernquest, Published on 12/07/2013
» Fantasy and personal representations, not politics...and lots of cats.
"Toon Bodyslam"
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 24/05/2013
» Last week, our Friday Guru magazine did a feature on top Thai entertainers who did not have an easy time becoming rich and famous. Let's begin with Atiwara "Toon Bodyslam" Kongmalai. More tomorrow
Rescuer becomes internet sensation
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/05/2013
» Meet Charles Ramsey, the latest YouTube sensation. His colourful interview about his rescue of kidnap victim Amanda Berry is getting hundreds of thousands of views. Watch it here. (Includes transcript)
Doggy Power: Korean dog cafes hit Bangkok
Jon Fernquest, Published on 22/03/2013
» Dog restaurant that serves people too, new business idea targets loving dog owners & their canine companions.