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Riot in central Bangkok: Charity concert blows up
Jon Fernquest, Published on 15/01/2013
» 700 police brought in to break up fight between rival gangs at Ad Carabao & Sek Loso concert; fight goes on for 3 hours, national anthem played to stop.
Rice research: Thai rice comes out on top
Jon Fernquest, Published on 15/01/2013
» Thai jasmine rice has lowest amount of poisonous arsenic of any rice in the world, University of California research finds.
Trial by Facebook
Jon Fernquest, Published on 14/01/2013
» Rich bank manager runs away from accident but when the whole thing is posted to Facebook his family decides to pay up.
Fashion trend: Personalised perfumes
Jon Fernquest, Published on 11/01/2013
» Small French companies set standard in perfume excellence by using highest quality materials to craft perfume exactly the way you want it to smell.
Pirate Bay back after tech problem fix
Jon Fernquest, Published on 07/01/2013
» 30 million BitTorrent users around world sharing music, movies... wondered if some govt removed them from the internet.
iPhone eating elephant?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 28/12/2012
» Did the elephant really think the iPhone was a banana? Or did some young tourists fake it?
Winning the fight against malaria
Jon Fernquest, Published on 19/12/2012
» Malaria wonder drug cut malaria on Thai-Myanmar border by 90%. Stopping growing resistance to drug is goal of WHO & US-funded research project.
Debt & Poverty: Trapped by loan sharks
Jon Fernquest, Published on 19/12/2012
» Poor borrowers forced to sign blank contracts so loan sharks can increase size of loan & interest rate to as high as 1,095% per year (3% per day).
Beating: Democrat party legal adviser brutally assaulted
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/12/2012
» Attacked & beaten outside his condominium, suffering a skull fracture & brain injury, he can only communicate by eye movement.
Internet danger areas
Jon Fernquest, Published on 14/12/2012
» Thailand, China & Indonesia top places in world for dangerous malware infections. 20% chance of infection in 3 months in Thailand.