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Pensions: Saving money for old age
Jon Fernquest, Published on 26/09/2012
» When older people stop work, children may not be there to help them, as in the past, so savings for retirement even more important now.
Twitter: Public right to know?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/08/2012
» Broadcasting & telecoms board member Supinya says different opinions are ok & public should know via Twitter. Criticism policies "unethical" say others.
Massive SME bank losses: Trail of broken rules
Jon Fernquest, Published on 15/08/2012
» Bank loses 311 million baht after freewheeling lending practices of president break all the rules set by board. President fired & put under investigation.
Cheating poor foreign workers
Jon Fernquest, Published on 26/06/2012
» Tricks, broken promises & weak laws allow some employers & brokers to make easy money from poor migrant workers.
Understanding the new Google
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/05/2012
» From marketing to web search, the internet is changing rapidly & it is important to know the latest changes.
Improving Thailand's educational system
Jon Fernquest, Published on 17/05/2012
» Teaching students the skills that employers need so they can get jobs is not as easy as it sounds.
Going back to Burma
Jon Fernquest, Published on 20/04/2012
» Many Burmese migrant workers in Thailand likely to return to their homeland & families as economy in Burma improves after EU & US sanctions end.
Speedy executions: Will Chalerm bypass Thai & international law?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 16/04/2012
» Chalerm Yubamrung's proposal to speed up executions, a big step backward that ignores global & Thai trends in legal reform.
Countdown to minimum wage hike
Jon Fernquest, Published on 09/03/2012
» Such a huge jump in the minimum wage has never happened before & many are worried what will happen.
Raw fish & cancer in Thailand
Jon Fernquest, Published on 21/01/2012
» Raw meat's link with liver cancer, long known, is now the focus of a childhood education programme to stop deadly bad habits forming.