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1. news | 12 May 2013
Between a rock and a hard place
By Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Newspaper section: Spectrum
» Hurling rocks at moving cars might not seem like the best way to win friends and influence people, but for 13-year-old Boy, it was the only way he knew to fit in.
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2. news | 12 May 2013
A plea and a puzzle: Search for truth's many twists
By Post Reporters, Newspaper section: Spectrum
» The curious case of Nepalese woman Nirmala Oli began with an email to the Bangkok Post from a desperate father who alleged his daughter had been falsely accused of stealing a US$700 (20,500 baht) bottle of perfume from a...
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3. news | 12 May 2013
You can love it or loathe it, but financial regulation is here to stay
Networth
By Andrew Wood, Newspaper section: Spectrum
» Is the expat investor really better off today when it comes to protection than in the "good old days", when markets seemingly were simpler to understand and regulate? Is an all-encompassing regulatory framework for the f...
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4. news | 12 May 2013
Understanding the laws of land
Newspaper section: Spectrum
» In recent weeks we have discussed some of the fundamentals of condominium law. Today, we begin a series of articles designed to explain the land classification and title system that provides the foundation for land (and ...
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5. news | 05 May 2013
Elephant slaughter: The gangs get bold
By Piyaporn Wongruang, Newspaper section: Spectrum
» In early March, Kaeng Krachan National Park chief Chaiwat Limlikhit-aksorn was outraged to learn of another elephant killing in the area he oversees. A female elephant about 15 years old was discovered close to Krarang 3...
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6. news | 05 May 2013
Gambling with Kampot's colonial charm
By Luke Hunt, Newspaper section: Spectrum
» Hidden in the clouds on a mountain overlooking the provincial capital of Kampot in Cambodia's south sits a relic of a long-gone French colonial era. For decades a Catholic church, possibly the oldest in the country, ...
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7. news | 05 May 2013
New airport could see a Pattaya take-off
Newspaper section: Spectrum
» The areas immediately to the south of Pattaya and Jomtien have long been popular with discerning residential purchasers. Lovely beaches, with views out to picturesque islands and sunsets that can take one's breath aw...
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8. news | 05 May 2013
Personal finance: A regular banking review
Networth
By Andrew Wood, Newspaper section: Spectrum
» One of the most important aspects of expat living is having access to meaningful bank accounts that afford us the greatest flexibility. As life moves on we tend to accumulate various accounts on our travels and neglect t...
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9. news | 05 May 2013
TO VOTE, OR NOT TO VOTE: The condominium conundrum
Newspaper section: Spectrum
» There's no lack of drama when it comes to modern-day condominium general meetings. Put a group of condo owners in a room together and ask them to vote on a variety of issues and sparks are bound to fly, especially wh...
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10. news | 28 Apr 2013
Cambodia confident on ICJ verdict
Newspaper section: Spectrum
» While the Preah Vihear dispute has rekindled nationalist and patriotic sentiments in Thailand, the week-long hearing at The Hague was outwardly met with relative calm across the border.
