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Steve Jobs arrives in Bangkok for 3-month stay
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/03/2013
» Steve Jobs is in town for a 3-month stay, but will have nothing to say and will not even get a change of clothes. That, of course, is because the real Steve Jobs is dead and Bangkok’s visitor is made of wax.
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Case closed
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/03/2013
» The Youtube video of two women being roughed up by an angry law tutor was the talk of the town last weekend. Yesterday, the case ended with a quiet apology and 1,000 baht fine. (Includes the viral video)
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Historic riverfront area becomes "Asiatique"
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/05/2012
» The idea behind the newly opened Asiatique bazaar is blending the mood of the old days when people traveled commonly by boats and streetcars with modern-day recreation.
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Earthquake felt in Bangkok (Monday update)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/11/2012
» At about 8:12 yesterday morning, I was at my computer and the desk seemed to be swaying slightly and I began to feel disoriented. Yes, it was the effects of a faraway earthquake and today we have many more details on what happened.
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PM makes no flood promises
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/09/2012
» With Sukhothai municipality still under water and seasonal flooding reaching as far as some districts of Ayutthaya, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is making no promises of a flood-free Bangkok area this year.
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Your bus to Phnom Penh is now boarding
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 22/02/2013
» Travellers to destinations in Cambodia now have some cheaper, more convenient options. The first buses directly connecting Thailand and Cambodia left Bangkok on Thursday, headed for Phnom Penh and Siem Reap.
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Hard lessons learned in Bang Bua Thong
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/03/2012
» Flood levels were over the heads of the residents in this part of Bang Bua Thong, forcing everyone to take the power of water seriously.
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Ring of fire
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 22/05/2012
» An unusual partial “ring of fire” eclipse thrilled people in the Pacific region from Japan to the US. AFP photo
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Wet Bangkok to get wetter (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/09/2012
» Saturday update: The city of Bangkok is getting a lot of help as it prepares for a period of heavy rain. Heavy morning rains over the past two days have complicated the situation.
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Flood prevention the easy way
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/12/2011
» A group of Thai technical experts are suggesting a relatively quick and painless way to prevent major floods in the future: a long tunnel.
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