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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.
Joshua Wong 'saw it coming'
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 05/10/2016
» Young Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong appeared to have foreseen his trip to Bangkok would not be smooth, according his Facebook.
Love, unshackled
Life, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 05/09/2016
» They're not a Romeo and Juliet couple. But despite the tragic turn of fate, their romance is somewhat the envy of several girls.
Court frees detained HK journo
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 08/09/2015
» Samut Prakan: A Hong Kong photojournalist charged with illegal possession of a weapon after being found with an armoured vest and helmet while trying to leave the country will be allowed to return home temporarily.
HK photojournalist out on bail after arrest over body armour
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 25/08/2015
» Samut Prakan — The Samut Prakan Provincial Court has granted bail to a Hong Kong photojournalist after he was arrested for the illegal possession of a bulletproof vest.
Jittra insists trial in military court wrongful
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 13/05/2015
» Labour activist and red-shirt supporter Jittra Cotshadet insists she reported to the military regime after the coup, and she is being wrongfully tried for defying its orders.
Government halts transparency project
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 19/03/2015
» Government efforts to increase transparency through policy have been slow, particularly for setting limits on state monopolistic power, according to the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI).
Kitakyushu leads the eco-metropolis pack
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 07/03/2015
» Once a grey industrialised metropolis that sat unheralded for decades on Japan’s southern island, Kitakyushu has been reborn as a green city that has rocketed to prominence as a "smart" role model for Asia.
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.
Terrorist ‘Jagtar’ deported back to India
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 16/01/2015
» Efforts to block the extradition of terrorist Jagtar Singh failed after he was deported back to India yesterday.