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Winning the battle royal
Spectrum, Jeerawat Na Thalang, Published on 18/10/2015
» It was a royal battle that read like a fairy tale, with a young prince winning back his family inheritance from an evil uncle. After a nine-year legal battle, a court has granted Maharaj Devraj Singh his share of his father and grandmother’s estate.
Reclaiming some lost ground
Spectrum, Jeerawat Na Thalang, Published on 01/11/2015
» The Chinese-style buildings of the Rong Tiem Resort and Restaurant stand in marked contrast with the surrounding greenery of cabbage plantations on Phu Thap Boek. Decorated with hanging red lanterns, the garishly furnished restaurant greets visitors with artificial grass on the pathway at its entrance.
Family's 10-year road safety fight finally pays off
Spectrum, Jeerawat Na Thalang, Published on 15/11/2015
» An accident on the Sirat Expressway on the night of May 21, 2005, left an indelible mark on the memories of the whole Itthiratanakomol family. Not only because of the permanent scars and injuries suffered by family members, but also the unprecedented court battle which delivered them justice after a 10-year legal fight.
‘My wife woke me up and told me I’m a terrorist’
News, Jeerawat Na Thalang, Published on 13/12/2015
» One of four Syrians suspected of having links to the Islamic State has a decade-long connection to Thailand and has appeared in commercials for ice-cream, yoghurt and a TV serie.
The art of concealing the artist
B Magazine, Jeerawat Na Thalang, Published on 10/01/2016
» Country singer Monsit Khamsoi invited speculation about his sexuality when he released his new single Am I Wrong? in November. In the ballad, the crooner asked: “Am I wrong to have a heart of a man but desire the tree from the same woods?”
A crumbling gingerbread house
Spectrum, Jeerawat Na Thalang, Published on 17/01/2016
» A teak “gingerbread house” sitting on the banks of the Chao Phraya in an old quarter of Thon Buri often catches the eye of passers-by because of its aged look and exquisite fretwork.
Best and unfairest battle for control
Spectrum, Jeerawat Na Thalang, Published on 24/01/2016
» The fight for the top job at the Football Association of Thailand next month is a clash of the titans between some of the most powerful personalities in Thai football.
Hard pressed in a world of fine print
B Magazine, Jeerawat Na Thalang, Published on 20/03/2016
» For more than half a century, Charoen Sin, an antique printing house on the bank of Damnoen Saduak Canal, has rolled out hundreds of thousands of printed announcements.
I’ll meet you near the temple
Spectrum, Jeerawat Na Thalang, Published on 03/04/2016
» Pueng Pung’s life has been determined by war and Thai-Cambodian border politics. Originally from Si Sa Ket province, the 64 year old spent her childhood freely travelling across the border.
Found in translation
Spectrum, Jeerawat Na Thalang, Published on 24/04/2016
» During prime-time weekend slots, thousands of Myanmar TV viewers are glued to the box to catch up with the latest instalment of Karma, a drama so popular that it's currently being rerun for the third time.