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Legalise gambling in Thailand?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 31/08/2011
» Gambling crackdowns, short-lived, fizzle out when the public gets bored. Police bribes soon resume and the lucrative underground industry continues.
Inflation risk rising
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/08/2011
» With the Thai economy running near full capacity, a sharp rise in wages and government spending may simply be inflated away, providing little benefit.
Fashion trend: Personalised perfumes
Jon Fernquest, Published on 11/01/2013
» Small French companies set standard in perfume excellence by using highest quality materials to craft perfume exactly the way you want it to smell.
TB infected elephants: Who did it?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 28/03/2012
» 8 seized elephants have TB that humans can catch, 15 of 18 seized elephants in poor health, govt & animal parks accuse each other of negligence.
Graduation photography: How to make money
Jon Fernquest, Published on 14/06/2013
» Successful graduation day photographer & small businessman shares experiences & tricks of trade ahead of graduation season, just ahead.
300 baht min wage: Not end of the world
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/04/2012
» Business relocation won't happen because Thailand's neighbors all have higher costs in other areas, lack of skilled workforce & infrastructure, high interest rates.
Know your vegetables: Know they are safe
Jon Fernquest, Published on 19/06/2013
» Scan QR code with vegetables at Lotus & trace produce back to field it was grown on. Nutritional info & recipes too.
Laughter yoga
Jon Fernquest, Published on 30/11/2012
» 15 to 20 minutes of laughing every day keeps the doctor away. Laughing releases feel-good endorphins that keep you happy & healthy.
Investment and financial aid from Japan
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/03/2011
» With big problems of their own, Japan may be scaling back financial aid and investment in Thailand.
Thailand-Burma energy relationship
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/02/2012
» Military conflicts between Burma & Thailand have shut the border in the past, but the natural gas supply to Thailand has never been turned off.