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Dark skies for passengers
Spectrum, Published on 23/04/2017
» Saranyu Winaipanit, a pop idol and movie star better known as "Ice", almost did not make it to his concert. Earlier this year, he was denied boarding on a return flight from Ethiopia because it was overbooked.
Activists halt Pattaya condo but fight goes on
Spectrum, Published on 01/01/2017
» In August 2014, local activists launched a protest against the Waterfront Condominium project near Bali Hai Pier, which they argued would destroy the panoramic view from Pattaya's most popular landmark on Pratamnak Hill.
Our top 10 stories in a year that will be hard to forget
Spectrum, Published on 25/12/2016
» Over the past year 'Spectrum' has reported a wide range of issues to give readers valuable insights. Our reporter ambushed the monk who helped Leicester City to their shock English Premier League title to get an exclusive. Another reporter blended in with Chinese yuppies in the new business district of Bangkok to find out why they decided to migrate to Thailand. Two reporters did a series of stories on the Tiger Temple by hanging out with the veterinarian, monks and national park officers to listen to all sides. We were determined to find the truth. Last month we also went up to Chiang Mai to talk to Hmong girls wrongly accused of stealing a British tourist's watch. Here are the top 10 stories in another exciting year of reporting.
Net idols shoot to fame
B Magazine, Published on 27/11/2016
» A special brand of celebrity has been born out of the internet, where clicks are the currency of popularity.
The private and public pain felt around the world
News, Published on 16/10/2016
» From Sydney to San Francisco to London, the pain of thousands of Thais living across the globe was clearly felt after His Majesty's death was announced on Thursday.
Guilty only of caring
Spectrum, Published on 21/08/2016
» They are the real victims of terrorism and random acts of violence who largely remain faceless and nameless in death.
How tactical failure foiled a surgical strike
Spectrum, Published on 20/03/2016
» At 4.30pm last Sunday, Muhamanawaree Hajidoloh was at his home in Tambon Bukit when the afternoon silence was broken by the sound of a gun battle.
Tied up in a trafficking jam
Spectrum, Published on 20/09/2015
» With easy access to Myanmar and remote Andaman Sea islands, the isolated coastal district of Khura Buri is a smuggler’s paradise.
Why 'Grassroots' is a phrase we're going through
News, Published on 30/08/2015
» Even for Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, erasing a word from the Thai lexicon seemed a whim too far.
Wat Dhammakaya's rise to power
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/03/2015
» Alleged: As a child Phra Dhammachayo admired Hitler. Later, the rigid discipline & personality cult of the Nazi Party would serve as a model for Wat Dhammakaya.