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  • THAILAND

    The rice man cometh

    Spectrum, Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Published on 06/11/2016

    » Born and raised in the rice-growing centre of Surin, Maytar Kochai, 52, is certain he knows about two things — the prized Hom Mali grain and poverty.

  • THAILAND

    In mint conditions

    Spectrum, Jeerawat Na Thalang, Published on 06/11/2016

    » With loose, pulled back hair and a cowboy necklace, Vuthichai Sangngeon looks like a rocker from a previous generation. But behind the free-spirited artistic appearance is a 57 year old responsible for designing millions of coins minted every year.

  • THAILAND

    Trump may be the man for an increasingly dictatorial region

    Spectrum, Published on 06/11/2016

    » Donald Trump may have greater appeal to Thailand and other Southeast Asian governments because of the history of authoritarian leadership in the region and the rise of political strongmen around the world, experts say.

  • LIFE

    Bent out of shape

    B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 06/11/2016

    » This week I did something as perennial as tulips blooming in the Dutch spring. I decided to head back to the gym. I need to get all buff for my flight home to Australia in late December. That’s pathetic, I know, but allow me to have my dreams.

  • LIFE

    Dancing as a Way of Protesting

    B Magazine, Chanun Poomsawai, Published on 06/11/2016

    » Swedish indie-pop outfit combines politics and late ’80s dance music to make you think.

  • LIFE

    The cream of the royal crop

    B Magazine, Suthon Sukphisit, Published on 06/11/2016

    » Whenever I am at the Or Tor Kor Market, I always try to stop in at Doi Kham, the Royal Project store there. As I wander around browsing the produce and other products, I get the feeling that it is different from supermarkets or other kinds of fresh markets. Every item I pick up has a special significance. Each was grown through the skill of a farmer who was cultivating land that in some way had been damaged or degraded. It may have been used previously to grow opium poppies, or to rotate crops until the soil was depleted and all that remained was bare mountain land without vegetation.

  • LIFE

    Don’t leave it in distress

    B Magazine, Normita Thongtham, Published on 06/11/2016

    » Deeporne Beardsley wrote from Tucson, Arizona, to say that she and her husband are volunteers in a local university hydroponics greenhouse. “Today, the abbot of Wat Buddhametta, Ajarn Saraut, showed me two potted bodhi trees and asked why the leaves of one were turning yellow,” she wrote.

  • LIFE

    Freinds in need

    B Magazine, Published on 06/11/2016

    » Khao Mao is a three-year-old male cat who likes to be held while using his two front legs to hug you. He is a big cat and fully vaccinated and neutered.

  • WORLD

    British PM warns MPs against blocking Brexit

    AFP, Published on 06/11/2016

    » LONDON - British Prime Minister Theresa May warned lawmakers on Sunday not to block Brexit, after the High Court ruled that she cannot start the process of leaving the European Union without parliament's approval.

  • SPORTS

    Glover grabs lead, Pampling in hunt at PGA Las Vegas

    AFP, Published on 06/11/2016

    » LOS ANGELES - Lucas Glover, the 2009 US Open champion who hasn't won a title in five years, fired a second consecutive six-under par 65 to seize a one-stroke lead entering the final round of the US PGA Shriners Hospitals for Children Open.

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