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Pattaya condo market braces for downturn
Spectrum, Published on 05/04/2015
» The condominium market in Pattaya has been growing continuously since 2007, with a total of 181 projects and 63,000 units developed. While sales showed a slight upturn last year, the outlook has dimmed for this year because of the sharp drop in Russian visitors, who represent a major market for condo purchases in the resort city.
Arrested development
Spectrum, Published on 05/04/2015
» Being arrested in any jurisdiction can be a horrendous experience. For a foreigner in Thailand, this is especially so. The language and cultural differences can be particularly challenging. That being said, the rights of the accused here are much like the rights of an accused person in most Western countries. The right to contact a friend or relative and notify them of the situation, the right to remain silent, the right to medical attention and the right to an attorney. I once met a criminal lawyer from Florida who had printed on the back of his business card: You have the right to remain silent, use it!
Suphanburi edge Kirins to top league
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 05/04/2015
» Suphanburi moved to the top of the Thai Premier League table after beating Muang Thong United 2-1 last night.
Kent produces impressive show at Hua Hin Sixes
Sports, Published on 05/04/2015
» Hua Hin: The Bangkok Post-Hua Hin Cricket Sixes saw some scintillating play on the first day yesterday.
How's your golf mental game
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 05/04/2015
» Tiger Woods will participate in the Masters and therefore the spotlight will undoubtedly be on his chipping and pitching, so let’s have a look at where mistakes and doubts creep into our golfing brains.
Kanphanitnan claims second successive Thai LPGA Tour title
Sports, Kittipong Thongsombat, Published on 05/04/2015
» In-form Kanphanitnan Muangkhumsakul won the fourth leg of the 2015 Thai LPGA Tour in Prachuap Khiri Khan on Friday.
WHO chief ready to face police probe
News, Published on 05/04/2015
» The World Health Organisation’s representative in Thailand Yonas Tegegn has been asked to report to police on Monday to answer allegations he abused his maid and treated her like a slave.
Police to be DNA tested over hanging
News, Wichayant Boonchote, Published on 05/04/2015
» Forensic evidence indicates that a drug suspect found dead in police custody most likely died as a result of hanging.
Strict radio laws raised at seminar
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 05/04/2015
» Chiang Mai: Residents of the North have called for tighter regulatory control of community radio stations which they blame for causing much of the recent political strife.
NRC to crush trade monopolies
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 05/04/2015
» The National Reform Council is seeking to overhaul the Trade Competition Commission in a bid to rid it of political influence and break business monopolies.