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Learn Thai: Sihanouk’s return
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/10/2012
» Here’s a follow-up story on the death of former King Sihanouk. Once again the Thai is extremely respectful, following the tradition of using special language for royalty.
Thailand's rice sector doomed?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/04/2012
» Thai rice sector may be heading towards corruption-plagued government-to government trading, business given to companies that do business with the politicians in power, many exporters may be wiped out.
ABCs of skin ageing from sugar
Jon Fernquest, Published on 13/07/2011
» Why eating too much refined sugar can be chemically bad for your body as you grow older.
Thai heritage: Benjarong porcelain
Jon Fernquest, Published on 20/03/2012
» With delicate colour patterns hand-painted on the surface this national treasure has its origins in the Ming dynasty.
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.
World rice supply soars, prices to fall?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 17/01/2012
» Increased rice production by India & rice importing countries pose danger for Thai world rice market leadership.
Govt rice losses: 130 billion baht, not 34 bil
Jon Fernquest, Published on 17/06/2013
» Low estimate didn't include market value of unsold rice in storage. Rice is perishable & falls in value so market value is real value (mark-to-market).
Japan's robot astronaut is very cute
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/06/2013
» Tiny doll-sized robot that speaks Japanese to help out at the International Space Station. Will be chatting partner & remember faces.
Bangkok Post's "Person of the Year"
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/12/2011
» If you were a volunteer, the Person of the Year is you! – and the thousands of others who gave their time to help others during the year's natural disasters.
Female Buddhist monasticism conference
Jon Fernquest, Published on 09/06/2011
» An upcoming conference in Thailand will bring together female Buddhist monastics from around the world.