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Thai prisons: Fall far short of world standards
Jon Fernquest, Published on 03/03/2017
» Thais most likely to land in jail on minor drug charges, get stuffed into crowded cell, work for 8 baht a day with guards abusing them.
Divisive & hateful political talk danger to world, Amnesty International
Jon Fernquest, Published on 22/02/2017
» A poisonous politics of scapegoating & dehumanizing whole groups of people is sweeping the world from Trump in the US to Duterte in the Philippines to Erdogan in Turkey.
Thai shopping online from foreign outlets: To surge 84%
Jon Fernquest, Published on 17/02/2017
» Thai shoppers buying things they can't find in Thailand online but customs taxes big uncertainty that must be cleared up.
Virtual reality revolution is here, say filmmakers
Jon Fernquest, Published on 09/12/2016
» Virtual reality cinemas opening around the world this month & watching film from different angles will mean different films for different viewers.
Thai YouTube Creators get mentored by YouTube
Jon Fernquest, Published on 25/11/2016
» 15 Thai YouTube creators selected by YouTube will participate in weeklong mentorship program to learn YouTube content production.
University without teachers or tuition payments
Jon Fernquest, Published on 02/11/2016
» With students teaching each other & working together on real work projects, new French university model suggests new directions for higher education.
Why do fashion models never smile?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 30/09/2016
» For a perfect haughty killer look, drop your chin & lift your eyes, then people will look at the clothes, not you.
Bangkok beats London as top travel destination
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/09/2016
» Expecting record 21 million visitors this year Bangkok tops Mastercard ranking, providing value for money with famous street food, shopping & nightlife.
Angkor Wat lost cities uncovered by laser technology
Jon Fernquest, Published on 14/06/2016
» Huge lost city next to Angkor Wat in Cambodia revealed by new laser scanning land survey technology.
French film explores weirdness of Pattaya
Jon Fernquest, Published on 03/06/2016
» Two friends go on tourist adventure to beachside resort in faraway Thailand & encounter strange, marvelous things France doesn't have.