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Seeking treatment for bill shock
Spectrum, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 03/07/2016
» When Nancy Cuevas Guzman came to Thailand for abdominal and arm liposuction, she initially intended to have the surgery at Bangkok Hospital, which provided an estimate of 280,000 baht using the Body Tite technique.
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Flower market vendors face last lonely Valentine's
News, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 14/02/2016
» This may be the last Valentine’s Day Onsirin Saenyakul ships her roses to vendors at Bangkok's famous Pak Khlong Talat flower market. Her two-rai plantation in Chiang Mai’s Mae Rim district has been the only source of income for her family for the past 12 years, and 80% of the roses are shipped by truck to Thailand’s largest fresh flower market.
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Indian weddings becoming a big business in Thailand
Spectrum, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 21/02/2016
» Jas Singh’s 2010 wedding was not a typical Sikh gurdwara ceremony. Instead of being held at a temple, the bride and groom, along with 200 guests and a priest, flew to Thailand from Bangalore for a beach wedding in Hua Hin.
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Teflon Thailand starts to flake
Spectrum, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 12/04/2015
» It’s almost noon and the Toyota saleswoman still hasn’t seen her first customer. Thaiyont, a Toyota dealership in Chon Buri’s Muang district, used to serve at least eight customers a day. But these days, they are lucky to have two.
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The battle to ban asbestos
Spectrum, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 30/11/2014
» Depending on which medical expert you listen to, Thailand has either recorded just five cases of asbestos-related illness in its history, or use of the controversial material is a lurking menace affecting up to 1,000 people every year.
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Bangchak to issue up to B8bn bonds
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 27/02/2014
» The state majority-owned Bangchak Petroleum Plc (BCP) will issue 5-8 billion baht worth of debentures in the second quarter of the year to finance its investments.
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Toy story seeks happy ending
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 28/01/2014
» Wearing a white uniform and blue apron, a female worker operates a machine that imprints eyes, nose and mouth on to a doll's face.
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Asia can become global make-up powerhouse
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 30/10/2013
» Asia has the potential to have an equal share of the global cosmetics market dominated by the West, but it is critical to change Asians' perception of local products, says the Asean Cosmetics Association (ACA).
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Thai-European FTA 'will end the agribusiness monopoly'
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 26/11/2013
» Despite fears that it might hurt small farmers, the proposed free-trade agreement (FTA) between Thailand and the European Union is likely to bring an end to the monopoly in the country's agribusiness sector, says an expert.
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Yokohama to double output
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 26/11/2013
» RAYONG : Japanese tyre maker Yokohama Rubber Co plans to double production capacity at its plant in Rayong in a bid to make Thailand its export base for Asean.
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