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OPINION

A sad end to popular online comic strip Khai Maew

News, Pirongrong Ramasoota, Published on 22/01/2018

» Last Thursday, the Facebook page of the famous online political cartoon Khai Maew vanished from the social media site where it earlier had resided on Facebook as "cartooneggcat" for the past one year, eight months and three days. While the page's disappearance was sudden, the cause remains unclear.

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THAILAND

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.

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THAILAND

String of bombs rocks South

Published on 12/08/2016

» The country is on high alert following a total of 13 bombing incidents that killed four people and injured 35 others in five southern provinces between Wednesday and Friday morning.

OPINION

Semantics and Thailand's political divide

News, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 25/09/2015

» Language can be about power as much as communication. It can tear societies apart or bring them together, depending on its design and application.

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BUSINESS

Most talked-about stories of 2014

Business, Post Reporters, Published on 26/12/2014

» Historically, 2014 will go down as another disappointing year for most, as the Thai economy continued to suffer amid political uncertainty, policy questions and weak global growth.

THAILAND

A village haunted by superstition

Spectrum, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 14/09/2014

» More than 10 years ago a village in the northeastern province of Sakon Nakhon made headlines as the home of Thailand's most feared ghosts, known as phi pob, but these days the evil spirits appear to have simply vanished.

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EASY NEWS

Excitement grows for Thaksin’s Tachilek visit

Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/11/2012

» Mr Thaksin may meet the president of the country when he visits Myanmar, but his supporters are far more interested in his visit to Tachilek, just a few steps across the border from Chiang Rai.

EASY NEWS

Protest forces Thaksin to cancel LA dinner date

Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/08/2012

» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra's visit to the United States had a bit of a glitch Saturday night in Los Angeles when protesters forced him to cancel a dinner date.

EASY NEWS

“The man far away” gets some advice

Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/07/2012

» The House speaker’s casual talk with supporters about “the man far away” was supposed to be private, but people throughout the country are listening in through the Democrat Party’s TV channel.

EASY NEWS

Thaksin at Thailand border

Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/04/2012

» Ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is in neighbouring Laos, but his waiting supporters were disappointed as his flight was diverted to another airport for safety reasons.