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UN envoy, Amnesty denounce regime tactics
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/02/2017
» UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion & expression launches scathing attack on alleged misuse of defamation laws in Thailand.
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Corruption skyrockets: Thailand falls from 76th to 101st
Jon Fernquest, Published on 25/01/2017
» New constitution fights corruption but entrenches military & unaccountable govt. Cambodia rated most corrupt in Southeast Asia.
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Colombian president wins Nobel Prize for peace efforts
Jon Fernquest, Published on 07/10/2016
» After 50-years of civil war tore Colombia apart, referendum was to end war but voted down last month.
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Export decline: Minus 2% for first seven months
Jon Fernquest, Published on 26/08/2016
» Major factors for July decline: refined oil (-40.7%), autos (-27.5%) & farm exports (-18.6%).
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Pokemon Go adventures in Thailand
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/08/2016
» The Pokemon Go craze finally hit Thailand with enthusiastic players braving soi dogs & freeway traffic to catch cute critters on their smartphones.
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Prayut to say yes to both questions
Jon Fernquest, Published on 05/08/2016
» Voters asked two questions on Sunday, first whether to accept new constitution to enable five years of stability for national strategies, development & reform.
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Fans mob Yingluck as she arrives at court
Jon Fernquest, Published on 05/08/2016
» In lead up to Sunday's referendum, hundreds of supporters greeted Yingluck with roses as she made one last plea for people to vote on Sunday.
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Foreign direct investment collapses
Jon Fernquest, Published on 02/08/2016
» Biggest fall in 10-years, low-technology, rising wages blamed, but BoI numbers show big jump in investment projects.
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Abhisit says 'no' to draft charter
Jon Fernquest, Published on 28/07/2016
» Draft charter doesn't solve Thailand's problems of national development, corruption and political conflicts. Senators handpicked by junta & changes in corruption fighting big problems.
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Fortune-tellers & politics in Thailand
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/07/2016
» Public figures cannot avoid fortune-tellers, observes former-PM Abhisit, but predictions for careful living, not policy. Everyone from Gen. Prayut to Thaksin uses them.
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