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Thailand's fragrant Hom Mali rice voted world's best
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 09/11/2017
» The World Rice Conference has declared Thailand's fragrant Hom Mali variety the world's best rice, maintaining Thailand's number one position.
The durian's smell: Scientists reveal genetic secrets
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 10/10/2017
» Scientists in Singapore say they have mapped the genome of the durian and can now answer why it is the world's smelliest fruit.
110,000 give final farewells to late King as palace gates close (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/10/2017
» About 110,000 people flocked to Sanam Luang Thursday to bid a final farewell to their beloved late King before officials closed the palace gates for the last time.
Bangkok most popular for international travellers
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/09/2017
» For the second year in a row, Bangkok is set to be the most popular city in the world for international travellers.
Extradition papers prepared for 'Boss' (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/09/2017
» After Interpol posted its red notice for Vorayuth "Boss" Yoovidhya, Thai authorities say they are ready to send an extradition request to any country able to arrest the Red Bull energy drink scion.
Worst floods in 2 decades hit Sakon Nakhon (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 29/07/2017
» Tropical depression "Sonca" has lashed Sakon Nakhon, leading to the worst floods in the northeastern province for two decades. Flooding persisted across the Northeast.
Mixed results for Thailand in "unfair" US trafficking report (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/06/2017
» Thailand stepped up investigations of human trafficking last year but got even fewer results and prosecutions, leaving the country locked on the Tier 2 Watch List of the US State Department's annual listing. The Thai Foreign Ministry has now called the report 'unfair.
It's official: Ariya is number one (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/06/2017
» Ariya Jutanugarn took over top spot in the world rankings yesterday after winning the Manulife LPGA Classic title in Cambridge, Ontario on Sunday.
Opps! Statistical error means Ariya stays at 2 (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/06/2017
» Lydia Ko won't be relinquishing her No.1 world ranking to Thailand's Ariya Jutanugarn after all – thanks to some helpful math for the New Zealand pro.
Tiger Woods arrested for DUI, says medicines, not alcohol, the cause
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 30/05/2017
» Tiger Woods apologized on Monday for his driving under the influence arrest, insisting that alcohol was not involved in the late-night incident.