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Agricultural price supports
Jon Fernquest, Published on 22/09/2010
» The Abhisit administration has put in place a true system of crop insurance and agricultural price supports. Payments to farmers used to be used as a system of "political booty" to gain voter support in elections.
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Mekong smuggling
Jon Fernquest, Published on 16/11/2010
» Stolen trucks, motorcycles, drugs, endangered species of wildlife, as well as wine, liquor, sandstone, rosewood, all these goods slip into Thailand along the long Mekong river border with Laos.
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Prison overcrowding
Jon Fernquest, Published on 03/12/2010
» A riot shook a prison north of Bangkok last month, overcrowding was the likely cause.
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State of emergency lifted
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/12/2010
» The Centre for the Resolution of the Emergency Situation (CRES), in charge of security operations for the past eight months, will be replaced by the Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc).
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Akha matron
Jon Fernquest, Published on 17/01/2011
» The hills and borderlands of Chiang Rai, only 100 kilometers from ethnically diverse Yunnan, present an ethnic kaleidoscope to visitors.
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New era for air force with modern jets
Jon Fernquest, Published on 25/02/2011
» Gripen fighters will transform Thailand's air force into a modern network-oriented system.
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Sex with police in exchange for freedom?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 03/03/2011
» Police officer gets sentenced to six years in jail.
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Chiang Rai forest fires
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/03/2011
» With villages blanketed by a haze, air-borne particles cause respiratory problems. Precautions are being taken.
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Justice system reform
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/03/2011
» Magsaysay laureate Jon Unphakorn on the hidden inequities in Thailand's legal system.
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Is it a cluster bomb or not?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 07/04/2011
» Cluster bombs can harm innocent civilians but the definition of "cluster bomb" is perhaps not clear and not all states have signed the agreement.
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