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Rural campaign against cervical cancer
Jon Fernquest, Published on 28/02/2011
» Small health clinics in remote areas can catch some diseases like cervical cancer early before they are life-threatening.
Thai exports tied to China
Jon Fernquest, Published on 21/02/2011
» China replaced the US as Thailand's top export destination last year. China's export demand may slow as China's economy slows this year.
Thai-Lao Friendship Bridges no.3 and 4
Jon Fernquest, Published on 16/02/2011
» Chiang Rai will soon connect to Laos at Chiang Khong, a new highway then connects quickly to China.
African drug gangs target Thai women
Jon Fernquest, Published on 14/02/2011
» African drug gangs offer riches and comfort to young Thai woman who then are used to transport drugs internationally.
Black Tai woman in traditional attire
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/01/2011
» In the highlands of northern Vietnam, a Black Tai woman in traditional dress and hairstyle walks quickly towards a photographer.
Akha matron
Jon Fernquest, Published on 17/01/2011
» The hills and borderlands of Chiang Rai, only 100 kilometers from ethnically diverse Yunnan, present an ethnic kaleidoscope to visitors.
Weekend news shorts
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/01/2011
» Three short news stories from Friday's Bangkok Post for your weekend reading.
International forgery gangmembers arrested
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/12/2010
» DSI says members of a transnational passport forgery gang with links to terrorist groups have been arrested here in Thailand.
Mekong smuggling
Jon Fernquest, Published on 16/11/2010
» Stolen trucks, motorcycles, drugs, endangered species of wildlife, as well as wine, liquor, sandstone, rosewood, all these goods slip into Thailand along the long Mekong river border with Laos.
Thai-Burma deep sea port project
Jon Fernquest, Published on 12/11/2010
» The project to connect Thailand to a deep sea port at Dawei in Burma has been in the planning stages for a long time.