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    Pay coconuts, get monkeys

    Spectrum, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 06/09/2015

    » The next time you drink canned coconut milk, look at the label. If it’s produced in Thailand, the coconuts have most likely been collected by monkeys — specifically, southern pig-tailed macaques.

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    The long wait for the truth

    Spectrum, Ariane Kupferman-Sutthavong, Published on 06/09/2015

    » Five years on, relatives of victims of the 2010 crackdown on red shirt protests are still seeking justice for the dead. As the Department of Special Investigation and the National Anti-Corruption Commission announced they were wrapping up their probes into the 99 deaths that resulted from military operations to retake areas occupied by protesters, relatives say they have more concerns than hopes regarding the outcomes of the investigations.

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    Thrust into the spotlight

    Spectrum, Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Published on 06/09/2015

    » Located just 50km from the heart of Bangkok, Nong Chok district could have been pincered from the southern provinces and relocated on the eastern outskirts of the capital.

  • THAILAND

    Sathon regains its popularity

    Spectrum, Published on 06/09/2015

    » The recent arrival of new office developments, luxury hotels, retail outlets, bars and restaurants in the Sathon area is quickly restoring its popularity. Sathon is repositioning itself as a hip neighbourhood, in contrast to its original image of being just a business and residential district.

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    The unanswered questions facing the investigation

    Spectrum, Published on 06/09/2015

    » As authorities hunt more suspects involved in the bombing at the Erawan Shrine on Aug 17, questions remain unanswered over the motive of the suspects, who are believed to have taken personal revenge after the Thai police cracked down on fake passports.

  • THAILAND

    The curse and cure of kratom

    Spectrum, Published on 06/09/2015

    » The recipe for the kratom cocktail “4x100” is simple. Unlike cooking up methamphetamine, or ya ba, it does not require sophisticated knowledge of pharmaceuticals. And the ingredients for 4x100 are easy to find.

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