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"Yin dee duay" Congresswoman Tammy (updated with video)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/11/2012
» Incoming congresswoman Ladda Tammy Duckworth is the only member of the US Congress able to give a Thai-language interview.
Banknote mystery
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/10/2012
» An ordinary community cleanup operation ended up in the national news after residents of an Udon Thani community found a bag full of shredded banknotes.
Somsak defends his England trip
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/10/2012
» House Speaker Somsak Kiatsuranont said yesterday his controversial trip to England last month with a party of aides and reporters was useful and worth doing again.
Victim of cosmetics “doctor” dies
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/10/2012
» Athitiya Eiamyai put her trust in “Dr Pop,” an unlicensed beauty treatment specialist, to give her a more rounded figure. It ended up killing her.
Don Mueang reopens for business
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/10/2012
» It almost looked like the good old days at Bangkok's Don Mueang airport yesterday as it reopened for business after renovations following last year's heavy flood damage.
Wet Bangkok to get wetter (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/09/2012
» Saturday update: The city of Bangkok is getting a lot of help as it prepares for a period of heavy rain. Heavy morning rains over the past two days have complicated the situation.
Army’s blimp may fly soon
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/09/2012
» The army’s 350 million-baht blimp has never been put in service and it costs 25 million baht a year to maintain. Now, the army is about to spend 50 million more baht to finally get it into the air.
BMA’s flood planning blasted again (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 25/09/2012
» Democrat Party-led City Hall's flood preparations have received plenty of criticism from the Pheu Thai party, but yesterday's criticism from a prominent academic may have been more damaging and accurate.
Suvarnabhumi overload
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 24/09/2012
» Last year, 15,752,195 inbound passengers and 14,807,532 outbound travellers passed through the Suvarnabhumi airport's immigration counters, beyond the capacity of overworked immigration officers, says the team commander.
Phangan branch cutters had permission, friend claims
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/09/2012
» The cutting down of a large tree branch by a group of foreigners on Phangan island continues to anger Thai netizens, but a friend says the criticism is unfair.