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Flood-resistant rice
Jon Fernquest, Published on 16/11/2010
» Flooding in the deep south destroyed many rice crops, but one rice strain, specially bred to survive floods, survived.
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.
Heartbreak hotel
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/11/2010
» Don't be surprised if you see an anti-government sign displayed across from the prime minister's house this Friday.
Flight caught, man caught too
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/11/2010
» It seems like people will do anything to catch an airline flight.
Staying alive
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/11/2010
» Aung Sang Suu Kyi is finally free to leave her lakeside home, but how did she get what she needed to stay alive while under house arrest?
The many dimensions of corruption
Jon Fernquest, Published on 10/11/2010
» A conference held this week in Bangkok explores the many dimensions of corruption and possible ways to reduce it.
Going home
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 10/11/2010
» The refugees who fled fighting near Mae Sot have largely returned home, but elsewhere more refugees have entered Thailand.
The rise of the digital spies
Database, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 10/11/2010
» The controversial video clips leaked on YouTube which related to the Democrat Party's alleged attempt to lobby the Constitution Court over the misuse of election grants and irregularities in the recruitment of court officials has shown the increasing role of spy cams and clandestine digital devices in secret service.
Call for legal body
Database, Published on 10/11/2010
» In the absence of a Data Protection Law, it has been suggested that Thailand needs an independent commission responsible for protecting the privacy of its citizens.
Dangerous neighbourhood
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 09/11/2010
» About 20,000 Burmese refugees have poured into Thailand after fighting broke out just across the border.