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Korea calling
Asia focus, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 07/11/2016
» The craze for Thai food is clearly visible in Seoul, and not just when celebrity chef Nooror Somany Steppe of the famous Blue Elephant Cooking School is whipping up a dish of Pad Thai, as she did at the Asean Culinary Festival recently.
Documenting the eye of the storm
Life, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 21/01/2015
» When 46-year-old Nikolaus Freiherr von Nostitz, better known as Nick, sent emails to his contacts on Dec 20 seeking financial help, some thought it was a scam. Soliciting donations is uncharacteristic of the outspoken but humble Nostitz. For years, people could see that the German was a modest guy who roamed around Bangkok on his decade-old Kawasaki GTO motorcycle to cover the turbulent transformation of Thai politics, from both sides (or more) of the conflict.
Embassy gets in groove for Songkran with YouTube hit
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 11/04/2014
» Different foreign envoys have different ways of impressing the Thai people, but the US embassy is seemingly never short of creative new gimmicks for achieving this goal.
Reporters face formal charges
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 10/04/2014
» Phuket public prosecutors have decided to charge two online journalists for allegedly defaming the reputation of the Royal Thai Navy and asked them to prepare bail and turn up in court after the end of the Songkran holidays.