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Yingluck looks into protesters' grievances
News, Published on 24/04/2012
» Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra yesterday instructed her staff to look into the problems of around 1,000 slum-dwellers who have been rallying outside Government House for one month.
Train in vain?
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 14/04/2012
» It was 11.45 on a February night when 27-year-old Anon Chawseeroy and three friends boarded a third-class train at Rangsit station heading to Chiang Mai.
Bugs hit new passport check
News, Published on 13/04/2012
» The automatic passport screening system at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi airport is being improved so that it is compatible for use with newly issued passports.
Tribes demand to be Thai
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 30/03/2012
» A large and colourful mixed group of ethnic minorities converged on Government House yesterday to demand the government keep the promises it has made, particularly in granting Thai citizenship.
Tribal groups call on govt to stick to vows
News, Published on 30/03/2012
» Ethnic minority groups are urging the government to set up a central committee tasked with preventing their rights from being abused.
Tropical Gardens of the Philippines
Muse, Published on 03/03/2012
» Tropical Gardens of the Philippines compiles some of the most beautiful gardens in the world today. The book showcases 42 gardens, mostly from private homes around the metropolitan Manila area and nearby provinces such as Laguna, Batangas, and Cavite.
Working the grapevine
Life, Published on 01/03/2012
» Visootha "Nikki" Lohitnavy is the first female oenologist (an expert in the science and study of wine and winemaking) in Thailand and, at 24, possibly the youngest. Nikki graduated with second class honours and won the Foster's Wine Estates Prize for Excellence in Winemaking while at college in 2006.
Festering wound
Life, Published on 27/02/2012
» Outspoken media expert Dr Seri Wongmontha has a few regrets in life.