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Like K-pop? Then you’re a “ting”
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/05/2013
» Get started with Sithikorn Wongwudthianun’s long feature story on K-pop fans in Thailand in today’s Brunch magazine and find out why they are called “ting’s”. Then take a test to find out what kind of “ting” you might be.
For men only
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/04/2013
» The army needs 94,480 young men as recruits this year. Unlikely to be among them are a small group of people who have changed considerably since their birth certificates identified them as being male.
Longer hair for Thai students
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/01/2013
» Lookalike haircuts are no longer a must for Thai schoolboys and girls and Education Minister Phongthep Thekpkanchana is a popular man as a result.
Agreement overturned
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 23/05/2012
» Parents and students who had rejoiced a day earlier after an apparent agreement to allow the students to continue at their former school were angered yesterday when it was suddenly reversed.
Tablets still a distant dream
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/05/2012
» The new school term is about to start and one thing primary students will not have is their promised tablet computers. The education minister still says they will get them, but, at best, they will be two months late.
Monks' city walk criticised, defended
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/04/2012
» Criticised by a senator, the Wat Phra Dhammakaya temple's mass thudong pilgrimage through downtown Bangkok has been defended by the Office of National Buddhism.
Supinya wants gift rules clarified
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/03/2012
» Regulators have power, making them a obvious target for expensive gifts from those in industries they regulate.
Thaksin: "It's not about me"
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/03/2012
» In an exclusive interview with the Bangkok Post from Dubai, former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra talks about amending the constitution, which, he insists, has nothing to do with him.
Dads told to take time off from work
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/02/2012
» Women’s groups are urging male civil servant fathers of newborn babies to take the 15-day paternity leave they are entitled to.
Bedlam hits House after hotel query
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 17/02/2012
» Phue Thai MPs were not amused when the Democrats wanted the PM to explain where she was during last week's meeting of parliament. The Democrats were angered when they were told it was none of their business.