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Sayan Deesamer (1953-2013)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/09/2013
» Sayan Deesamer (Sanya), discovered while washing cars at a petrol station, became one of Thailand's most famous "Luk Thung" stars. He died yesterday.
US fast-food workers want $15 (480 baht) – per hour
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 30/08/2013
» Thousands of workers at McDonald's and other fast food outlets across the United States went on strike Thursday, demanding $15 an hour, almost double what many of them earn today. AFP photo
Nong May's busy day
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/08/2013
» Winning the women's singles final at the world badminton championships in China was the easy part. The hard part now for Ratchanont Intanon is trying to find time to sleep.
Wimbledon winner Murray sheds tears of joy
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/07/2013
» Last year at this time, Great Britain’s Andy Murray was in tears after losing the Wimbledon final to Roger Federer. This year there were a few tears as well, but they were tears of joy.
Scaring smokers
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/07/2013
» Will bigger, more frightening, warning labels on cigarette packages reduce the number of smokers in the country? Health experts and anti-smoking groups believe they will and the tobacco industry seems to agree.
White-masked robbers
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 25/06/2013
» It didn't take long for criminals to find a use for the Guy Fawkes white masks worn by the anti-government 'V for Thailand' group.
Govt's new curriculum "almost finished"
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/06/2013
» Next year, some Thai students will be getting more than new tablets. They will be trying out a whole new curriculum.
African lions found in Bangkok
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/06/2013
» Police arrested the owner of a house in Min Buri district after they found 14 African lions and assorted monkeys, reptiles and birds being kept on the property.
Suspected elephant killers not after ivory, police say
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/06/2013
» Anger over stolen crops, not ivory riches, was the probable motive for killing two elephants, officials say after the arrest of two suspects.
Microsoft's Surface reaches Thailand
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/06/2013
» Microsoft’s Surface tablet computer has finally reached Thailand with models available for both consumers and businesses.