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  1. Villagers in tears

    Noi Jaitang, 70, bursts into tears upon hearing the Administrative Court ruling

    Map Ta Phut residents came to the Administrative Court with high hopes but were shattered by the ruling that 74 of 76 industrial projects could proceed at the industrial zone.

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  2. The soaring baht

    Prime Minister Abhisit has ordered the Bank of Thailand to keep close watch after the baht hit a two-year high of barely 31 per US dollar.

  3. Rich get richer

    Times are tough but life is good if you are head of the CP Group or one of the other firms that made you one of Thailand's 10 dollar-billionaires.

  4. All a-Bout politics

    Thailand must tell the eagle and the bear to step back - but the government has politicised the Viktor Bout affair. ANALYSIS by Thitinan Pongsudhirak

All general news

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  2. Soldier, militant killed in Yala gunfight

    A soldier and a militant died in a shoot out when security ...

Business

  1. PM patches up Thai Tiger row

    Premier Abhisit Vejjajiva yesterday threw his support behind ...

  2. NTC: 3G auction 'will be fair'

    The National Telecommunications Commission pledged yesterday ...

Opinion & Analysis

  1. Little security despite decree

    Tuesday's bomb attack on state-run NBT or Channel 11 television ...

  2. POST BAG Understanding politics

    Anyone who claims to need "Thai-ness" to understand Thai ...

Sports

  1. Federer rolls, Davydenko falls, Nishikori through

    Roger Federer has rolled into the third round of the US Open ...

  2. Beckham targets September 11 return

    David Beckham, sidelined since March with a torn achilles ...

  • Travel

    Fair of Dreams

    The world expo in Shanghai marks a return to the pioneering ways for this Chinese city.

  • Entertainment

    (Un)original sin?

    Is a boundary-pushing erotic Thai compilation chauvinist or feminist, artistic or exploitative, or all of the above?

  • Life

    The remarkable Mrs Rhodes

    Meet the Kingdom's longest serving expatriate _ a woman who dedicated most of her long life to the development of horse riding in ...

  • Auto

    From Jags to riches

    The new range of Jaguars are beautiful cars, but are they practical for a driver on a tight budget?

  • Tech

    The importance of porn

    Whatever you think of them on moral grounds, it can't be denied that sex sites have been integral to the growth of Internet ...

Post Blog

  • Desperate for help on the home front

    By Sanitsuda Ekachai - Ask any middle-class working mother what her biggest headache is and chances are that it is her exhausting quest for the right maid.

  • One month on: A brief reflection

    By Kong Rithdee - Is everything back to normal? What's the definition of normalcy anyway? One month after the May 19 incident, all is smooth on the surface -- perhaps we have even forgotten -- but underneath the carpet the cracks ...

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Do you speak English Khun Noy?

Ms Noy’s gonna need some English lessons in order to pass her tests to prove that her command of the ...

Mac Cloner

Are divorce papers required?

I am an American who will marry a wonderful Thai lady in November. I am 62 and have been married and ...

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