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  • LIFE

    Be sweet to yourself with soursop

    B Magazine, Normita Thongtham, Published on 19/02/2012

    » The Jan 1 article on soursop (Annona muricata) generated letters from readers. Dr Kittipongse Sumipan, a retired scientist who worked at the National Research Council of Thailand, wrote to say that the fruit is common in his hometown of Nakhon Si Thammarat in southern Thailand.

  • LIFE

    Bodies and minds stretched at yoga centre launch

    B Magazine, Published on 19/02/2012

    » Since making a name for herself as an actress, Acharapan "Pa Gee" Paiboonsuvan has become equally famous as a yoga practitioner and teacher. She only took up the activity in her fifties, but as a result has the body of a woman half her age, and a positive mindset to go along with it.

  • THAILAND

    Is it 'Alien' or 'Avatar' in Kaeng Krachan?

    Spectrum, Supara Janchitfah, Published on 19/02/2012

    » Last July the mysterious crashes of three military helicopters in the space of a couple of weeks riveted the country's focus on Kaeng Krachan National Park, the nation's largest in Phetchaburi province. Much less attention was given to another dramatic series of events around the same time affecting ethnic Karen-Thai inside the park. These culminated in raids by park officials in which a total of 90 of their homes and rice barns were burned down. The ethnic Karen and their advocates say the National Parks, Wildlife and Plants Conservation Department is conducting a campaign to drive them out of the park.

  • THAILAND

    The long road to mercy

    Spectrum, Father Joe Maier, Published on 19/02/2012

    » Seven, she favours that number. She's seven times seven years of age and has been "Mother Gung" to our HIV/Aids kids under seven for seven years now. It's been, she says, "a long journey, and I choose to stay".

  • THAILAND

    Valentine's Day bombs: a farce with deadly implications

    Spectrum, Post Reporters, Published on 19/02/2012

    » To one neighbour of the three Iranian bombing suspects who sent Bangkok into a frenzy last week, the most unforgivable act they committed during their stay was not mowing the lawn in front of their humble rented home.

  • THAILAND

    All financial roads lead to ratchadaphisek

    Spectrum, Published on 19/02/2012

    » Ratchadaphisek Road stands to become the future financial district of Bangkok. The road will be home to the AIA Capital Centre, a 35-storey commercial office building, and the Stock Exchange of Thailand's new office, which will form an integral part of the country's first financial hub.

  • THAILAND

    Give property a home in your portfolio

    Spectrum, Andrew Wood, Published on 19/02/2012

    » To achieve and maintain a successful financial plan, it is essential that you continue to diversify your asset classes throughout your lifetime. One of the most common and favourable ways to do this is by entering the property.

  • THAILAND

    TAXES IN THAILAND Part X: Credits _ part one

    Spectrum, Published on 19/02/2012

    » Last week, we calculated the tax for a fictional taxpayer. But that's not the end of the story. There may be ways to reduce the amount of tax due even after the basic amount is calculated, by subtracting items after the total amount of tax due is calculated. Items subtracted are called credits because the taxpayer is being credited because he or she has already paid them.

  • WORLD

    China's leader-in-waiting Xi arrives in Ireland

    AFP, Published on 19/02/2012

    » China's leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping arrived for a three-day visit to Ireland on Saturday after pledging continued support from the Asian power for the EU's efforts to tackle its debts.

  • WORLD

    Italian prison docu-drama 'Caesar Must Die' wins Berlin fest

    AFP, Published on 19/02/2012

    » Italy's veteran directors Paolo and Vittorio Taviani won the Golden Bear at the Berlin film festival Saturday for "Caesar Must Die", a docu-drama about inmates at a high-security prison staging Shakespeare.

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