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When friends show their true colours
Spectrum, Post Reporters, Published on 29/12/2013
» After seven years of living together, Ying suddenly feels as though she doesn't know her boyfriend. The polite and quiet guy she loved attended one political rally and seemed to change overnight, posting angry and expletive-strewn comments on Facebook _ even on her page under a different name. Since they fought over politics, they haven't spoken for two weeks.
Roads to revolution
Spectrum, Post Reporters, Published on 12/01/2014
» How do you shut down a city of 10 million people spread over 1,500 square kilometres without undertaking a military-style operation that involves turning off the water and electricity supplies?
Battle lines drawn in the fight for Thai democracy
Spectrum, Post Reporters, Published on 01/12/2013
» As Suthep's revolutionaries eyeballed Thaksin's refuseniks across the wreckage of Thailand's international reputation last week, the true casualty in the political power struggle has been democracy and its future role in the Kingdom.
Fall of a shooting star
Spectrum, Post Reporters, Published on 27/10/2013
» Jakkrit Panichpatikum was the type of bad boy only a mother could love, and even she wasn't sure about him.
Drawing cultures together
Spectrum, Post Reporters, Published on 15/09/2013
» Conflicts and cultural clashes are everyday facts of life for children living in communities plagued by deep-seated ethnic tensions.
A crash course in PR: Rule No1 - don't hide
Spectrum, Post Reporters, Published on 15/09/2013
» THAI Airways International flew into a storm of controversy last week after it decided to paint over its name and corporate logo following the crash of an Airbus 330-300 (flight TG 679) at Suvarnabhumi late last Sunday night which left 14 people injured.
A plea and a puzzle: Search for truth's many twists
Spectrum, Post Reporters, Published on 12/05/2013
» The curious case of Nepalese woman Nirmala Oli began with an email to the Bangkok Post from a desperate father who alleged his daughter had been falsely accused of stealing a US$700 (20,500 baht) bottle of perfume from a duty free shop at Suvarnabhumi Airport.
Blemishes in the beautiful game
Spectrum, Post Reporters, Published on 23/09/2012
» The findings of an ongoing parliamentary investigation may threaten the existence of the Football Association of Thailand (FAT), said the spokesman of a committee on corruption last week. As a public organisation under royal patronage and a recipient of public funds, the FAT is not allowed to seek profit, but evidence that the Thai Premier League (TPL) runs on a profit-making model could lead to court-ordered sanctions including dissolving the body that runs football in Thailand.
A wonder or a worry?
Spectrum, Post Reporters, Published on 16/09/2012
» Technically illegal in Thailand, krathom is now growing in popularity in the West where it is viewed as both a herbal wonder treatment and a potential new drug scourge.
'Cinderella' ends in a dark 'fairy tale'
Spectrum, Post Reporters, Published on 26/08/2012
» Seventeen years ago it was almost impossible to turn on a television or pick up a newspaper without hearing the story of Little Fish and the elderly Frog Prince _ a lurid tale of love, lust and death behind palace walls that enthralled a nation unaccustomed to public scandal.