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Ageing rail line breaking down
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/04/2012
» The SRT governors admits 60 percent of nation's rail tracks are old and could cause more derailments like the one at Don Muang last Tuesday, but replacing them will be a long-term process.
Drivers and traffic cops, an uneasy relationship
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/04/2012
» Witnessing a traffic accident caused Bangkok Post feature writer Napamon Roongwitoo to start thinking seriously about Bangkok traffic and those who are supposed to keep it safe.
Govt compensation to include Japanese victim
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/03/2012
» Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatrabrought some good news to Japan for the family of Japanese photographer Hiroyuki Muramoto, killed during the anti-government protests in 2010. They will be among those receiving government compensation.
"Bombings the work of terror group"
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/02/2012
» More suspects were detained yesterday for suspected involvement in Tuesday's multiple bombings in Bangkok as the Israeli ambassador insists those arrested are part of a terror network.
Distributing flood cash the hard way
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/02/2012
» Local government agencies aren’t famous for doing things the easy, efficient way. The Bangkok Post’s Karnjana Karnjanatawe has personal experience with inefficiency in her municipality.
Shootings complicate situation in Deep South
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 31/01/2012
» Fairly or unfairly, locals are blaming rangers for the shootings deaths of their loved ones.
Sompong kicked off national team
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/01/2012
» Drink-driving and football don’t mix, says national team coach Winfried Schaefer, as he tells Sompong Soleb that his days with the Thai team are over.
Want something from the govt? Block a road.
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/01/2012
» There seems to be a tradition developing that if you want the government to do something, join together with friends and colleagues and block a road.
Red-shirts losing faith in govt
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/01/2012
» For many red-shirts who were either injured or lost loved ones during the April-May 2010 clashes, the change in government has not had a positive impact on their lives.
New Year's accidents fewer but more deadly
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/01/2012
» After five of the so-called "seven days of danger" over the New Year period, overall accidents have been fewer, but they have killed more people than in the same period last year.