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GREEN-COLLAR JOBS
What do you think of rubbish-collecting salengs, or pedicabs, that go from one community to another in order to buy old newspapers and discarded bottles?
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IN SEARCH OF ARBORISTS
In a previous article, I mentioned that in Thailand there were no professional arborists, or tree surgeons...
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PRETTY AND THE PAWS
The scene of this week's 'Muse' cover was possibly the most heart-warming photo session we have ever taken. Affection was radiating from our interview subject as her four-legged best friends obediently, and almost miraculously, posed for the photo shoot as she told them to.
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STRIKE WHILE THE RAILWAY IRON IS HOT
The news of the strike by the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) labour union dominated newspaper headlines late last month...
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Leisure scoop
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IN SEARCH OF ARBORISTS
In a previous article, I mentioned that in Thailand there were no professional arborists, or tree ...
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GREEN-COLLAR JOBS
What do you think of rubbish-collecting salengs, or pedicabs, that go from one community to another in ...
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THE COST OF DEATH
The cremation of a senior villager is over, and a long line of motorcycles is heading out of the forest ...
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Mating tactics
Bang Or, the famous local documentary TV show will be telecast at 2:30pm on Channel 9, starting this ...
Women
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WITH LIPS LIKE BUTTER
[WHAT] Mineral Plus Lip Butter product launch.
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BIG MANGO TANGO
[WHAT] Argentinian Tango Live, to celebrate Argentina's National Day.
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EDITOR'S NOTE
I remember one of the first pieces of wisdom passed on to me in the first Thai linguistics class during ...
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WHEN TWO DIFFERENT WORLDS COLLIDE
Book review
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Universal book fair
Expand your universe of knowledge at "Book Festival for Young People 2009" from July 8 to 12 at Queen ...
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Hurricane Katrina
The Tin Roof Blowdown by James Lee Burke 450 pp, 2009 Phoenix paperback Available at Asia Books and ...
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Black camps
Firefight by Chris Ryan518 pp, 2009 Arrow paperback Available at Asia Books and leading book stores, 350 ...
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Tells it like it is
City boy
Restaurant review
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Knowing how to drink and how to live
The 15th annual Vinexpo just took place in Bordeaux. For wine producers around the world this is the ...
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Rising to the occasion
At Panorama, it's all about distinctive creativity and imaginative identity. Regardless of the fact that ...
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A taste of Spain
The Grand Millennium Sukhumvit Hotel is holding "A Taste of Spain", a two-week long culinary fiesta to ...
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Barbecue bags the crowds
Several months ago a beef-addict colleague mentioned a Japanese barbecue restaurant where it took a month ...
Blog
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Amazing Thailand: A corrupt government is OK
I really don’t know I should cry, laugh or just join the mai pen rai (it does not m atter) bandwagon ...
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Fear of foreigner on the farm
Hands off! The back-breaking rice farming work is only for Thais. If you are a foreigner wanting to ...
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Why not a food for oil deal?
Recent report about the Gulf Cooperation Council showing keen interest to invest in farming and livestock ...
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The South: Consult the locals first
Remember the public's reaction when the idea of setting up a special administrative zone for the ...
