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Search for Taiwan quake victims ends with death toll at 116
Kyodo News, Published on 14/02/2016
» The death toll from a powerful earthquake that struck southern Taiwan on Feb. 6 rose to 116 on Saturday as rescue workers ended their search for bodies buried under rubble of a collapsed apartment complex where all but two of the fatalities were found.
China's 1st Zika patient discharged from hospital
Kyodo News, Published on 14/02/2016
» China's first patient with the Zika virus, a man who had traveled to Venezuala, was discharged from hospital on Sunday after fully recovering, official media reported Sunday.
Zen and the art of metropolis maintenance
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 14/02/2016
» One of my earliest observances of Bangkok life was made from the second floor of a Klong Toey guest house, from the window of a room festooned with linoleum and cockroaches.
Coming into Bloom
B Magazine, Chanun Poomsawai, Published on 14/02/2016
» Sydney dance trio Rufus return on their sophomore outing with a more polished production, weaving flowing melodies with sonic subtleties and plenty of emotions.
Different celebrations around the world
B Magazine, Published on 14/02/2016
» Thailand has its share of wacky Valentine’s Day events (underwater wedding in Trang, anyone?) but there are plenty of people who feel the love on Feb 14 in different ways.
The case of the shrinking mussels
B Magazine, Suthon Sukphisit, Published on 14/02/2016
» I’d lived in Bangkok for my entire life and when I moved out of the city I counted my blessings. How lucky I was now to escape the traffic. How fortunate I was not to have to wade through water when it rained. How nice to no longer get lost on new roads that had suddenly appeared.
Sweet wave
B Magazine, Normita Thongtham, Published on 14/02/2016
» As a regular visitor, I already knew what to expect at this year’s annual agricultural fair at Kasetsart University. There would be fruit tree saplings, ornamental plants and agricultural machinery for sale. There would be seasonal fruit and agricultural crops. Nearly half of the produce on sale, however, would be fried food, and things only remotely related to agriculture, such as furniture, footwear, accessories, clothing and cosmetics.
Freinds in need
B Magazine, Published on 14/02/2016
» BooBee is a three-year-old shih tzu who was dumped at a shelter. He is a very friendly dog and has been vaccinated.
Shine bright like a diamond
B Magazine, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 14/02/2016
» Knowing full well that diamonds are a girl’s best friend, Jubilee Enterprise recently held a special event to unveil the Forevermark diamond brand in Thailand.
Money can buy you beautiful friends
Spectrum, Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Published on 14/02/2016
» ‘She texted me and told me where she was. I tried to act calm and cool on the outside, but I was very nervous. As I walked closer to her, my heart was pounding and my palms were sweaty.”