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Printing money
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/06/2012
» A skilled forger was caught Wednesday with fake banknotes and lottery tickets. His excuse: the floods ruined his legal printing business.
When everything goes wrong
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/10/2011
» Flooding brings with it a long list of problems, all of which need to be dealt with eventually.
BoT keeps close watch on rising baht, Govt to lower foreign debt (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/07/2017
» The Bank of Thailand has acknowledged the baht's rapid climb against the US dollar. Meanwhile, government agencies look to take advantage by buying back foreign debt.
Submarine deal gets auditor's approval
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 23/05/2017
» The Royal Thai Navy's submarine procurement project was clear and above-board, the Office of the Auditor-General (OAG) has concluded following an in-depth audit.
Navy submarine gets funding approval, first of 3 planned purchases
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 25/01/2017
» The Royal Thai Navy has secured 13.5 billion baht to purchase a Chinese-made submarine which would be ready to enter service in six years.
Finally, a red-alert for Beijing smog (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/12/2015
» Beijing's capital on Tuesday finally implemented drastic measures to curb extreme smog, ordering half the city's cars off the roads, closing industrial plants and even banning barbecues.
Chinese tourists can be victims too
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/02/2015
» Chinese tourists can be victims too, facing problems ranging from aggressive taxi drivers to scheming tour guides. In the latest incident, 33 tourists were abandoned by their guide in Pattaya.
China smog: dangerous to breathe
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/02/2014
» Particle levels in Beijing's air in recent days have reached more than 16 times the World Health Organization's (WHO) safety guideline. Some nearby areas have it even worse, making face masks standard equipment.