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Plane crash: Focus on the co-pilot (Updated Saturday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/03/2015
» Evidence continues to build that Germanwings co-pilot Andreas Lubitz was suffering from serious mental problems when he deliberately crashed his plane. Meanwhile, the first compensation offer has been given to the families of victims as the search for human remains continues.
More coup news (updated Sunday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/06/2014
» Sunday evening: Army troops were out in large numbers today in Bangkok in an attempt to shut down planned anti-coup rallies. They largely succeeded.
Obama wins second term
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/11/2012
» My goal today is to help you follow the election coverage in English as much as possible. I'll be updating this throughout election day, focusing mainly on the results of the election, but also on the language used to report the results.
Historic royal visit
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/05/2012
» Tens of thousands of people flocked to see Their Majesties return to the historic Thung Makham Yong paddy field yesterday as countless thousands more watched on live television.
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.
Hacking case half-solved
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/10/2011
» Chula student Aekawit Thongdeevorakul admits to sending messages with PM Yingluck Shinawatra's twitter account, but he was apparently not the hacker who stole her password.
An end to gambling? Don't bet on it
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 30/08/2011
» Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yubamrung is demanding that police clear Bangkok of all gambling dens within three days. Our editor-in-chief is betting that won't happen.
Leaving the US a little worse off
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/08/2011
» As I leave the US for my return to Bangkok, I take a quick look at how the US Congress acted to temporarily fix the debt crisis and how I helped to make it worse.
Election basics
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/07/2011
» Just enough vocabulary and information to get you started with the Bangkok Post's coverage of the upcoming July 3 general election.
Thailand finally gets talent
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/03/2011
» Britain’s Got Talent. America’s Got Talent. Even Indonesia’s Got Talent. Now, thanks to Channel 3, it’s Thailand’s turn.