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  • THAILAND

    Our top 10 stories in a year that will be hard to forget

    Spectrum, Published on 25/12/2016

    » Over the past year 'Spectrum' has reported a wide range of issues to give readers valuable insights. Our reporter ambushed the monk who helped Leicester City to their shock English Premier League title to get an exclusive. Another reporter blended in with Chinese yuppies in the new business district of Bangkok to find out why they decided to migrate to Thailand. Two reporters did a series of stories on the Tiger Temple by hanging out with the veterinarian, monks and national park officers to listen to all sides. We were determined to find the truth. Last month we also went up to Chiang Mai to talk to Hmong girls wrongly accused of stealing a British tourist's watch. Here are the top 10 stories in another exciting year of reporting.

  • THAILAND

    The Rural Doctor

    Spectrum, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 23/10/2016

    » A photograph in an elegant frame, a welcoming card with a shining golden rim, an exquisite outfit -- the presents for newborn babies can be very exciting. But if a baby is born in Ubolratana Hospital in Khon Kaen, the gifts will be something different. Parents may be given trees or plants from hospital director Apisit Thamrongwaranggoon.

  • THAILAND

    Prayut: Vietnam a friend, not competitor

    Published on 23/07/2015

    » Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha on Thursday brushed aside concern that Vietnam was beginning to eclipse Thailand as a regional manufacturing base, saying Vietnam is a friend not a competitor.

  • THAILAND

    Amity treaty will boost Morocco ties, says envoy

    News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 03/08/2016

    » Morocco's decision to join the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation (TAC) will enable the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) to engage more fully with African and Arabic countries, its envoy said.

  • THAILAND

    Where hope has vanished

    Spectrum, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 21/08/2016

    » It was the spot where the villagers had found the chequered loincloth of missing land rights activist Den Khamlae a week earlier. Banjong Sanitnit, Den's brother-in-law, stopped at a nearby tree. He lit six incense sticks and poured rice whisky into a clear plastic cup so that it was a quarter full. And then he prayed.

  • THAILAND

    The constituents and the constitution

    Spectrum, Published on 31/07/2016

    » With one week to go before the historic referendum decision, voters are expressing an uneasy acceptance of the controversial charter which opens the way for the ruling military government to remain in power for another five years.

  • THAILAND

    Illegal land deed probe net widens

    News, Published on 21/04/2015

    » Former chiefs of the Land Department and retired officials will be probed as part of the investigation into illegally issued land documents, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha says.

  • THAILAND

    BoT: Exports to rise gradually

    Online Reporters, Published on 28/05/2014

    » The Bank of Thailand (BoT) expects Thai exports to gradually pick up and bolster the economy this year.

  • THAILAND

    Sport used to stop violence, drugs in South

    News, Published on 18/02/2016

    » A sports campaign launched by the government in the deep South has succeeded in steering students away from drug use and joining insurgent networks, Deputy Education Minister Surachet Chaiwong says.

  • THAILAND

    PM weighs visits to all Isan provinces

    Published on 02/02/2015

    » NAKHON RATCHASIMA — Encouraged by the warm welcome from officials and farmers in this northeastern province, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Monday other provinces in the region could be on his map.

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