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TV: Video on demand rising in popularity in Thailand
Jon Fernquest, Published on 09/02/2017
» Streaming movies from mobile phones to TV with Google's Chromecast to make video-on-demand (VOD) competitive with digital TV & cable.
Bangkok traffic: Solving the city's traffic congestion problem
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/09/2016
» Efforts underway to make Bangkok traffic move more quickly including ambulance lanes to save lives. Section 44 option remains if current measures fail.
Phuket as start-up hub in Thailand 4.0
Jon Fernquest, Published on 19/09/2016
» Govt vows to turn island of Phuket into hub for high-tech startup businesses as well as a smart city driven by computing technology & networks.
UPDATE: 6.8 Myanmar quake shakes Bangkok, Pagan temples destroyed
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/08/2016
» Earthquake shook buildings in Yangon & across Myanmar and the region as far as Chiang Mai & Bangkok in Thailand.
Strip journalist: Politician makes bad situation worse
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/07/2016
» Dr. Premsak Piayura may lose job after locking journalist in office & forcing him to strip to his underpants, then taking photos, all as punishment for photos of him with 16-17 year-old girl.
Chat online with pretty girl, lose 1.2 million baht
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/07/2016
» Young man bought gifts worth 1.2 million baht for pretty girls in iShow app, regrets wasting money, govt agencies to investigate.
Speeding + double parking = disaster
Jon Fernquest, Published on 22/07/2016
» Speeding cars, drivers dozing off, not watching in front, dangerously passing other vehicles, all can be avoided with careful defensive driving.
Thailand's competitiveness: Exports data not enough to measure
Jon Fernquest, Published on 07/06/2016
» Quickly-changing technologies & goods with parts from many different countries means exports not good enough measure of competitiveness.
Read Thailand's ancient palm leaf manuscripts online for free
Jon Fernquest, Published on 25/03/2016
» At the new Digital Library of Northern Thai Manuscripts (DLNTM) you can read northern Thai folklore, history & religious texts in original palm leaf manuscript form.
Angel dolls: Sacred or superstition?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/01/2016
» Angel dolls ease fears & bring peace-of-mind say some monks. Doll owner fantasy world wasteful of money poor children could use, say others.