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Sleeping on the job at 36,000 feet
Roger Crutchley, Published on 24/03/2024
» There was a rather bizarre story which emerged recently of an Indonesian domestic flight on which for half an hour both pilots were fast asleep at the same time.
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Enjoying the delicate sound of thunder
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 10/10/2021
» Something you get accustomed to in Bangkok at this time of the year is the distant sound of thunder, Mother Nature's way of reminding us of her power and also not to forget the umbrella if we are going out. I emphasise "distant" because the "flash, bang wallop!" thunderclaps directly overhead can be extremely scary and dangerous. But observing thunder and sheet lightning from a comfortable distance can actually be quite relaxing, almost like listening to the timpani tuning up at the Albert Hall.
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Thundershowers, gusty winds forecast for weekend
Online Reporters, Published on 28/09/2018
» Residents of the North and Northeast are warned to brace for thundershowers and gusty winds from today through to Monday, with the same conditions forecast for the East, South and Central regions, including Bangkok, from Saturday.
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Pornanong is perfect
Sports, Published on 04/08/2018
» Lytham St Annes: Pornanong Phatlam shot a bogey-free five-under-par 67 to stay two shots off the lead after the first round of the Women's British Open at Royal Lytham and St Annes on Thursday.
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Life on the other side
News, Postbag, Published on 08/05/2018
» Re: 'PM takes huge funds vow to Buri Ram', (BP, May 7).
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Late penalty hands Port three points
Sports, Published on 29/04/2018
» Port prevailed over Chiang Rai United 2-1 in a Thai League 1 battle which was played at a pedestrian pace on Saturday night.
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Alert sounds as storm front strikes country
News, Published on 07/03/2018
» Thunderstorms have been forecast for Thailand until Friday, the Meteorological Department says.
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Inside the big tent
Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 06/09/2017
» Now in its 19th year, Elle Fashion Week returned bigger and longer than ever -- spanning five days, from Aug 30 to Sept 3. Bangkok's symbol of fashion -- the big, white tent -- returned to CentralWorld to give its spectators a taste of the season's upcoming looks, featuring 15 shows and 21 designers. From old guard, established names to brand new labels making their debut, this season was a good mix of flamboyance, as well as sleek sophistication.
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Rain, flash flood warning out for North, NE
Online Reporters, Published on 11/06/2017
» A low pressure area covering the South China Sea and the southwest monsoon over the upper Andaman Sea and upper Thailand are both weakening, but isolated heavy rain is likely in the North and Northeast between 6am today and 6am on Monday, the Meteorological Department announced on Sunday.
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Life in the rainy season
News, Patipat Janthong, Published on 21/05/2017
» A woman gazes out of a bus window covered with raindrops as a heavy downpour hits the City of Angels in the morning. And as every Bangkokian knows, every time it rains, the already horrendous traffic grinds to a standstill. Counting the raindrops trickling down the glass may be the best pastime for urban dwellers who are stuck on the road.
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