BKK News Feed Archive Q4/09/I

BKK News Feed for Week 46 in 2009, November 09th – 15th:

BANGKOK POST – 15,000 Gather to Decry Thaksin: 9 Injured in Firecracker Incident
BANGKOK POST – Street Rallies Have Become Predictable & Almost Pointless
TAN – PAD Press Release: The Thai People’s Declaration to the World
THE NATION – PAD Rally: 5 Wounded in Bomb Attack
BANGKOK POST – Thaksin the Savior: Ridiculing the Ridiculousness
! WSJ – Abhisit: Early Poll Likely
ECONOMIST – Thaksin & Hun Sen: A New Way to Annoy a Neighbor
ORIENT EXPAT – The Reality of Road Accidents in Thailand
MUST READ: BANGKOK POST – Pandamonium Overkill: Your 24/7 Adorable (check linping.truelife.com)
PHILIP GOLINGAI – A Method in Hun Sen’s Madness?
CNNGO – Bangkok’s Hippest Tees
TAN – Delay in Senior Allowance: Another Good Policy Poorly Implemented

NEW STRAITS TIMES – Thailand, a Study in Anachronism
BANGKOK PUNDIT (AC) – Poll: Talk to Cambodia & Divided Views on Thaksin’s Interview
TFS2M – Tacky, Tweets & Trouble: Another Thaksin-Abhisit-Hun Sen Roundup
THE NATION – Kasit: Thaksinocracy Is Still Alive (third & invisible hands are back)
MUST READ: PHNOM PENH POST – A View of the Thaksin Dispute (written by a former British ambassador)
THAI INTELLIGENT NEWS – Thaksin Assassination Plot?
CNNGO – Asia’s Top 5 (Some Thai) Beer Commercials
! WSJ – Thaksin Risks His Reputation
BANGKOK POST – Suranand: Abhisit Needs to Redefine the National Interest (no playing along Thaksin’s agenda)
CNNGO – The Best of Bangkok Bespoke
XINHUA – Cambodia Arrests Thai Spy
THE NATION – Thaksin in Cambodia: The Koh Kong Puzzle (corrupt immigration officials, visa scams, crooked cops, prostitutes, illegal logging & gambling …)

BANGKOK POST – Thaksin’s PR Trick: Media to Blame?
NYT – Cambodia’s Embrace of Ex-Thai Leader Stirs Tensions (some good quotes)
BANGKOK POST – Exhibit: Photographer Ohm Phanphiroj Captures Suffering of the Disabled
NOT THE NATION – Selling Thai Stocks for any Reason now Punishable by 5 Years in Jail
ASIA TIMES – “Advisor” Thaksin Hits Out @ Protests
ASIA SENTINEL – More Trouble for Thailand: Thaksin Needles Govt & a Fugitive Financier Is Returned
NOT THE NATION – The Oriental Changes Name to “Gook Hotel”: Rebranding Ensures Even Better Attending to Whims of Foreigners
BANGKOK POST – PM Calls for Unity & Patience (new rumor-mongers alert!)
TAN – 85 Baht! Anti-Graft Panel to Investigate Hike in Expressway Toll Fees
STRAITS TIMES/REUTERS – Thaksin Finds New Base
MATICHON – Thai Nostradamus: Khmer to Invade Siam Next Year (translation’s as funny as the original’s sick sense of humor)
BBC – Thaksin Accusations From Cambodia

BANGKOK POST – Thaksin Extradition: Cambodia’s 4 Reasons Against
CNNGO – Brew Season! 4 Bangkok Beer Gardens Worth Leaving the Pubs for
THAILAND LAND OF SMILES – Thaksin & the Chamber of Secrets
THE NATION – Abhisit & Hun Sen: A Clash of Leadership Styles
BANGKOK POST – Ordination of Buddhist Nuns: Bhikkuni & Western Sangha Split
! ASIA TIMES – Plots Seen in Thaksin’s Cambodia Gambit
CAPITAL FM/AFP – Thaksin, Roaming Fugitive Tycoon (Thitinan: “He is carrying on his crusade but using Thailand’s national dignity as a pawn”)
NOT THE NATION – Thaksin Defames Lin Ping in Shocking Interview
CNNGO – Thaksin on the Tips of Thailand’s Tongues
TNA – Cambodia Rejects Thailand’s Thaksin Extradition Request (stating Thaksin’s the democratically elected Thai leader)
STRAITS TIMES – Jackie Chan’s Positive (Thai) Vibration
CNNGO – 9 Bangkok Golf Courses Approved by a Pro

! TIMES – Siamese Spat: Thais Should Be Free to Understand More About the Role of Their Own Monarchy
TIMES – Opponents of Thaksin Shinawatra Threaten Protests as Ousted Leader Visits Cambodia
BANGKOK POST – Thaksin May Dig His Own Grave
DAYLIFE/REUTERS – Thaksin, Hun Sen Family Album (who’s missing?)
THAI INTELLIGENT NEWS – Absolutely Bangkok for Ages Has Supported the Abhisit Govt (now I know. what a classic; & I like that site!)
THAI PR – New Book “Chronicle of Thailand: Headline News Since 1946″ (they just missed a headline)
EXAMINER – Diplomats not Supporting Thailand’s Recall of Ambassador to Cambodia
BANGKOK POST – PAD Mass Rally Against Thaksin on Sunday
PHNOM PENH POST – Thaksin on Controversial Cambodia Visit
AFP – Bangkok “Bodysnatchers” Beat Traffic to Save Lives
AL JAZEERA – Thaksin Lands in New Storm (Thitinan: Thaksin’s “on a new campaign to embarrass the Abhisit government” ahead of key regional meetings)
THAI CRISIS – Tourism: Intl Arrivals Down by 30% … & Counting

SMH – Thai-Cambodian Row: “Asean Way” Just Means Standing By Uselessly (in Hua Hin Abhisit proposed the Asean Dispute Settlement Mechanism …)
RELIGION, SEX & POLITICS – Bhikkunis: Ajahn Brahm Expelled for Ordaining Nuns (farangs are just nor ready for Thailand yet; via ladykarla45)
BANGKOK POST – Thaksin Arrives in Cambodia
TAN – Puea Thai Calls on Thaksin to Drop Economic Advisor Post
! THE NATION – Pridiyathorn: Uncovering the Source of Those Rumors Is Critical
WSJ – Taking Stock of Bangkok: Limiting Information Doesn’t Help the Thai Economy
BANGKOK POST – Demons to Be Relocated @ Airport (what about all the other demons?)
M&C – In Pictures: Jackie Chan in Thailand
BANGKOK POST – Thaksin Interview Sparks Furore
CNET ASIA – Thailand Tackles Online Censorship Again
PRACHATAI – FOXNews Compared to ASTV
ASIA TIMES – Cambodia Rattles Thailand’s Chain

REUTERS – Thaksin Launches New Offensive to Win Back Power
ASIA SENTINEL – Hun Sen Upsets Thailand’s Apple Cart
CNNGO – Fake IDs in Bangkok: Khao San Touts Ready to Oblige
CSM – Thai Royalists Target Stock Market Analysts Over Rumors of King’s Health
THE NATION – Thaksin Visits Phnom Penh
THE NATION – Saxena Black Magic
TAN – Nong Khai Health Officials Sweep Market for Breast-Enhancing Candy
! EXAMINER – PAD Still Trying to Run Thailand
BANGKOK PUNDIT – Spinning for the Govt & a Push Poll?
JOURNAL TIMES – Eating Rat in Thailand

BKK News Feed for Week 45 in 2009, November 02nd – 08th:

! BANGKOK POST – PAD Puts On the Heat (right, anew power to the ones who shut down the airport & govt house)
BANGKOK POST – Confessions of a HIV-Positive Prostitute
THE NATION – Politics, not Law Will Decide Saxena Case
BANGKOK POST – Public Backs Abhisit (is that so? read the comments)
YVAN RODIC – Yvan Rodic’s Bangkok Series (photography)
BANGKOK POST – Bangkok’s Growing Pains
BANGKOK POST – Recalling Ambassador Seen as “Overreaction”
AFP – Thailand Threatens to Seal Cambodian Border (more Thai than Cambodian businesses could suffer)
BANGKOK POST – Police State (via BP/AC)
ECONOMIST – Financial Scandals in Thailand: Getting Their Man
SIN CHEW – The Sensational Side of Porntip Rojanasunan
SIN CHEW – Wanted: Prontip’s Head!

THE NATION – What Is Thaksin Prepared to Do?
THE NATION – Face-Off: Recall of Both Envoys
BANGKOK POST – Baseless “Scapegoat” Arrests
AFP – Thaksin Row: Thailand Recalls Envoy to Cambodia
BANGKOK POST – Jazzmen’s not Jasmine (cute that Thais are suddenly concerned about patent infringement)
CNNGO – Bangkok’s Hot(test?) 20 People to Watch
THE NATION – Thais United in Fight Against Rumor-Mongers
GLOBAL VOICES – Inside a Bangkok Prison
BANGKOK POST – Hun Sen Names Thaksin Adviser
! NYT – Betting on Thailand
BANGKOK PUNDIT – Minister Threatens to Close Down ISPs & DSI to Go After Bloomberg (brave new Thailand)
TNA – Bangkok Voted No. 1 “Most Attractive City” in Asia

BANGKOK POST – Confessions of a Princess
REUTERS – Thai Police Make Third Arrest in Stock Rumor Probe
GLOBAL POST – Tweeting From Fugitiveland
BANGKOK POST – Chinese Arrested Trying to Take Girls (what a scum. and the other kids in the van? fear the worst)
! TNA – Witch Hunt & Police on the Loose: SEC Found Nothing Wrong With Trading Behavior of Accused Major Investors
THE NATION – Oh Suthep, You Are Dead Meat (all but)
THE NATION – Saxena Glad to Be Under Maximum Security
ASIA SENTINEL – Massive (PTTEP) Timor Sea Oil Spill
! PROJECT SYNDICATE – Thitinan: Thailand’s Endless Endgame
! TAN – The Thaksin-Abhisit Media War (but Thaksin has 40k twitter followers)
PRACHATAI – Translation Posted After SET Fell
THE NATION – Re Hun Sen, Cambodia’s Ambassador Answers (“your newspaper has become junky & vulgar”)

NOT THE NATION – Dr. Porntip Arrested for Stating Everyone Must Die Sometime
BANGKOK BUGLE – My New Favorite TV Channel
BANGKOK POST – Thitinan: The BBC in Retrospect, Part I (see our post “Saxena Encyclopedia”)
THE NATION – Don’t Let Saxena Die
THE NATION – “Rumor-Mongers”: Use of Computer Act Questioned
BANGKOK POST – “Rumor-Mongers”: More Arrests Rumored
BANGKOK POST – “Subdued” Loy Krathong
WSJ – Thai Police Arrest Two Bankers Accused of Violating Internet Laws
! CNNGO – Bangkok’s Loy Krathong Bandits
THE NATION – Chang Noi: Politics & Thailand’s Wealth Gap
BBC – “Translated Article”: Two Held Over Thai King Rumors (will the banks send in their big shot lawyers?)
THE NATION – Saxena a Political Bargaining Chip

BKK News Feed for Week 44 in 2009, October 26th – November 01st:

BANGKOK POST – Accused Rumor-Monger (she certainly doesn’t look like, backlash loomin’?)
REUTERS – Police Arrest Two for Spreading Rumors About King’s Health (a drastic new interpretation of LM?)
BANGKOK POST – Preparing for an Election: Thaksin Finds His Supporting Cast
BANGKOK POST – Half-Thai Tiger Woods: Are We Better Than Tiger?
BANGKOK POST – Old Crutch & New Immigration Bureau: Stamp of Approval @ Building B
TAN – Decommissioned Rail Cars “Recycled for Readers”
FACTHAI – Thai Prison Blogger Shot
THAILAND LIFE – Gor Has Been Shot (my prayers with him; more @ gorsworld.com)
BANGKOK POST – Saxena Back @ Last (don’t hold your breath)
BANGKOK POST – Cultural Hypocrisy
INDEPENDENT – Travel: Thailand’s Islands & Beaches
THE STAR – Hun Sen’s Jibes Raise Speculation

BANGKOK POST – To 3G or not 3G: Consumers Beware
TNA – PM: Politicians Implicated in BBC Fraud Case to Be Prosecuted (don’t hold your breath)
! UPI ASIA – Hun Sen, Thaksin & Corrupt Coalitions
BANGKOK POST – Saxena Faces Hard Landing (you’ll be surprised how quickly he’ll be off the hook. TIT)
AP – Finally, Free Wi-Fi Service @ Suvarnabhumi
BANGKOK POST – Suranand: Thaksin Tackles Poverty, My First Cousin a Hundred Dreams
THE NATION – Media Under Siege in Southeast Asia (from perpetrator to victim …)
CNNGO – Black Magic, Ghosts & Evil Spirits – Thai Superstitions Aren’t Just for Halloween
BANGKOK PUNDIT (AC) – Succession: The Issue That Won’t Go Away
WISE KWAI – Film “Quarantine” Officially Banned
THE NATION – Decoration Row Makes no Sense
FRISKODUDE – Angelina Jolie’s Thai Tattoos

THE NATION – Exclusive Saxena Interview: “See You in Bangkok”
TAN – Rakesh Saxena: Wizard of the ‘97 Financial Crisis (backgrounder)
BANGKOK POST – Property: Nominees Will Need to Find “Real” Thai Partners
ASIA ONE/AFP – Thai Stocks Plunge on Concerns Over King’s Health (it’s actually bloody all around the world)
AFP – Thai Police May Make Arrests Over King Health Rumors (that’s a determined step, does that Article 14 apply?)
BANGKOK POST – Saxena’s Clock Runs Down (good news)
THE NATION – Thaksin on the (Maybe) Stripping of His Honors
BANGKOK POST – Thitinan: After Two Summits, Asean’s Farther Away From a Community
CHANNEL NEWS ASIA – Red Rice Cooker, Yellow Rice: Red & Yellow Shirts Try Unique Ways to Raise Funds
GLOBAL POST – Just Another Dark Day in Thailand: Child Sex Boom Fueled by Poverty
THE NATION – After Hun Sen the Sultan Likes Thaksin too?
THE NATION – Thaksin’s Royal & Police Decorations to Be Recalled (nah it’s not political)

BANGKOK POST – Thailand Celebrates Launch of Windows 7 (wonder how long Pantip needs?)
THE NATION – Sleepless Nights for Saxena & Some Politicians
BANGKOK POST – Strongmen Don’t Work (or do they?)
BANGKOK POST – Chavalit Is Only a Messenger (Abhisit not?)
ASIA TIMES – As Asean Dithers, the U.S. Circles
BANGKOK POST – The Upside-Down World of Hun Sen & Thaksin
MUST READ: GREG TO DIFFER – The Ten Commandments for Living in Thailand (nice one Greg, my new bible)
BANGKOK POST – Post Bag: Asean, the Hypocrite
IRRAWADDY – Thaksin & ASSK: Was Hun Sen Joking? (sign “of the quality of leadership in Asean”; via BP)
! ASIA SENTINEL – Thailand’s Railways: Wrong Track
BANGKOK PUNDIT (AC) – Poll: Thaksin Still Leads, but Neutrals Up Significantly

BRISBANE TIMES – Escape From Pattaya: Penniless in the “Sleaziest Place on Earth” (now you know)
CNNGO – “Bangkok 8″ Author John Burdett Talks to Bar Girls … & Everyone Else in Town
BANGKOK BUGLE – Daily Xpress Finished?
BANGKOK POST – Thaksin the Victim? Hun Sent Wants to Play in Our Political Sandbox
CHANNEL NEWS ASIA – Thailand Pulls Off Summit @ Third Attempt (two three great quotes, happy happy)
BANGKOK POST – King Power Birthday Bash: Look Who Loves King Power! (now you understand)
WLT – A Few Facts About (the Word) Farang
BANGKOK POST – Poll: People Prefer Thaksin as PM
BANGKOK POST – Love to Whine & Cry? The Facts of Life
CNNGO – Art: Beyond Beauty
IRRAWADDY – Thailand-Cambodia Dispute Overshadows Asean Summit
BANGKOK POST – Movie: A BTS Love Story (especially for singles)

BKK News Feed for Week 43 in 2009, October 19th – 25th:

TAN – Crackdown on Gambling: Same Old Drama Stuck on Perpetual Rerun
BANGKOK POST – Thai-Land-of-Wastefulness: Billions Spent & Very Little to Show
BANGKOK POST – Hun Sen Vs. Abhisit: War of Words Summit
THE NATION – Cries of Joy as King Makes Public Apprearance
! TIMES – Thais Wheel Out King to Quash Death Rumors (see? never trust those foreign media)
GLOBAL POST – Fake Viagra, & More, in Bangkok (“a deadly problem”)
THE NATION – Hun Sen: Thaksin to Be My Economic Advisor (sounds like no extradition ever)
ETN – Solution to Robbery Issues @ Bangkok Airport Found
BANGKOK POST – Chavalit: Man on a Mission
THE NATION – Four Asean Leaders to Miss Opening (that’s also a first)
BANGKOK POST – PM: Thaksin Major “Stumbling Block”
! BLOOMBERG – Hold 100% Cash, Thailand’s Biggest Brokerage Says

! THE NATION – Living Off Our Inheritance & Running It Down (tearful look @ the treasure Thais wasted)
BANGKOK POST – SET Falls Prey to Rumor (of a very politically sensitive nature)
BANGKOK POST – Thaksin’s Khmer Cottage
AFP – British Envoy Defends Thailand
WISE KWAI – Stars Make Short Films for Thai Tourism
BANGKOK PUNDIT – Evil Foreign Media & Stock Market Fall
! TAN – Thai Transport Don’t Compete With Service Quality
SIN CHEW – Security Lockdown for Final Thai Asean Summit
NEW MANDALA – A Thai Studies Trilogy
CNNGO – Buddhist Amulets: Little Keys to the Thai Spirit
VOA – Thailand Steps Up Efforts to Reclaim Lost Mangroves
TAN – Climbing Courses: Developing a Head for Heights

BANGKOK BUGLE – 130th out of 175 Nations: Thailand Drops in Press Freedom Index
! THE NATION – British Envoy Puts Record Straight on Thai Image
AC – World’s First iPhone Trashing Event: Thai Red Shirts Declare War on (True) iPhones
BBC DOWNLOAD – A British Ambassador’s 1967 Farewell to Thailand (good read, via 2Bangkok)
THE AUSTRALIAN – Thaksin Rallies Pacific Support
THE NATION – Is Thaksin Planning Juan Peron-Style Comeback?
THE NATION – Govt, Military Condemn Rumor-Mongers
AC – Thai Military TV Propagates Anti-French Feelings
NEWS IN BANGKOK – It’s That Vegetable Goodness Time of Year
TIME – Winning Hearts & Minds in Southern Thailand, One Vine @ a Time
AP – Thai King’s Illness Leaves Countrymen Anxious
! BANGKOK POST – Post Bag: From Cambodia With Clarity

BKK News Feed for Week 42 in 2009, October 12th – 18th:

BANGKOK POST – TrueVisions Allowed to Run Ads: Subscription Fees to Go Down? Dreamer
BOSTON.COM – Thai Monarch’s Former Home Honored
THE NATION – Chang Noi: The Symbolism of Sondhi’s Hat
BANGKOK POST – Hitler Covered Up (read the comments)
GLOBAL POST – Spotted: An Obama-Themed Bar in the Thai Hinterlands
THE NATION – Abhisit Says SEC, Police Still Trace Source or Rumor That Hit Stock Market (!?)
LAT/AP – Diplomatic Fuss: Thai Museum Covers Up Saluting Hitler Billboard
AC – Thailand Reaps Censorship Backlash
THE NATION – Red-Yellow Talks May Be Good Blend for Peace
GUARDIAN – Travel: The Best of Thailand
THE AUSTRALIAN – Thailand Fears Chaos if King Bhumibol Dies
ASIA ONE – (Talking) Thai Health Official Removed

REUTERS – Would a Thai Crisis Destabilize Regional Markets?
ASIA TIMES – Thailand Mulls Royal Succession
NEW MANDALA – More on King Bhumibol’s Health
ECONOMIST – Thaksin Interview (via BP)
MUST DO: BK MAGAZINE – Dirty Talk: The Complete Bangkok Sex Survey 2009
! FT – Markets Reflect Fears on Health of Thai King
! ECONOMIST – Exile & the Kingdom: Thaksin Still Hankers After a Triumphant Homecoming
WSJ – Why the Top Pros of Tennis Give Bangkok a Miss
THE NATION – Rumors on HM’s Health Are Deplorable
BANGKOK PUNDIT – The Newspaper That Investors Should Trust
BLOOMBERG – Thailand Said to Seek as Much as $1.2 Billion From 3G Auction (would I pay much higher monthly charges? doubtful)
AFP – Thai Stocks Plunge on Concerns Over King’s Health

REUTERS – Rumor Mill: Thai Stocks Crash 8% in Heavy Foreign Selling
BANGKOK BUGLE – Thailand’s Leading Expats
THE NATION’S STATE – Rumors, Rumors, Rumors
BANGKOK POST – Corrupt Police Are “Major Problem”
VOA – Environmentalists Score Huge Victory in Thailand
NYT/REUTERS – Palace: Thai King’s Condition “Good,” Recovery Needed
! BLOOMBERG – Thai Stocks, Baht Slump on King’s Health Speculation
! TAN – Abhisit Administration Discredited by Emerging Scandals
PHUKET WAN – Phuket ID Cards for Gods as Income Lifts Spirits
ETN – Koh Lipe, Thailand’s Last Secret Island
THE NATION – Decency & Truth, We Want You Back
THE NATION – Sondhi the Survivor (he who survives a hail of bullets can survive anything)

CNNGO – Places to Avoid When Hungover in Bangkok
AP – U.S. Pushes Thais to Extradite Suspected Arms Dealer “Merchant of Death”
TAN – Suthep Explains Need for ISA
CNNGO – Gelatinous Bird’s Nest Soup: Key to Every Girl’s Heart?
! BANGKOK POST – Calls for 3G Go Unanswered (boycott True?)
GLOBAL POST – Why Migrant Workers Frighten Thais
ASIA SENTINEL – The Future of Southeast Asia’s Royalty
THE NATION – Abhisit & the Forgotten Grandmas
! TAN – 3G & National Security
TNA – Floods Affecting Thailand Nationwide
BANGKOK PUNDIT – Monikers in the Thai Press
THAILAND OF SMILES – Raw Footage Released of Phuket Jet Ski Scam-Gun Incident

BKK News Feed for Week 41 in 2009, October 05th – 11th:

NEW MANDALA – How the Thai Elite Loved Flying Kites
THE NATION – Sondhi Interview
BANGKOK POST – Voranai: Why Don’t We Get a Bit Radical With the Constitution
AP – Red Protest Calls for Thai PM to Step Down
BANGKOK POST – “Big Jiew” Returns to the Political Fray
THE NATION – Lucky Thailand, Brave Sondhi: “If I Would Be Thaksin I Would Have First Served My Jail Sentence (so why you insist on bail?)
TAN – Disciplined Investing & the Real Estate Bubble
THE STAR – Thai Takes: Chavalit Soldiers On
XPRESS – Amendment of Sexual Assault Law: Will Legal Safeguards Be Raped?
CNNGO – Grab the Tissues: Thai Insurance Ad Has the Nation Sobbing
ASIA TIMES – Cambodia’s Monarchy Quietly Evolves (food for a comparative study)
BANGKOK PUNDIT – Political Realignments (BP’s analysis of Thitinan’s latest op-ed)

! BANGKOK POST – Thitinan: Political Realignments – Backing & “Baramee”
CNNGO – Wardrobe Malfunctions? Tales From the Velvet Rope: Bangkok’s Bouncers Reveal All
NYT – French Minister Faces Pressure Over Thai Sex Admission
TAN – Consumers Accuse Manufacturers of Unjust Price Hikes
WASHINGTON TIMES – Thai Court Considering “Merchant of Death” Release (tango dancer, right; via 2Bangkok)
GLOBAL POST – Journalism or Bangkok Noir?
ASIA FOUNDATION – The Misunderstood Thai Voter (via BP)
THE NATION – Chavalit Comeback? Grand Old Soldier’s Return Means We’re in Deep Trouble
BANGKOK POST – Lost Hope in Thai Politics? Democracy @ Ground Level
THE NATION – “New” Faces in the Political Dogpit
THE NATION – PAD to Resume Street Protests if Govt Pushes for Charter Rewrite
AFP – Yellow Shirts Mark Anniversary of Clashes

BANGKOK PUNDIT – Thaksin’s New Book: Tackling Poverty
BANGKOK POST – Blame the Foreigners: No 3G for Thailand (even Laos & Cambodia have it, thank you Thai nationalists)
BANGKOK POST – Academics Warn of Rise of Right Wing (a story the Post preferred to take down)
FORBES/REUTERS – What Lies Ahead for Divided Thailand?
! ASIA TIMES – Ghost of Thaksin’s Past Visits Abhisit
BANGKOK POST – Sondhi Elected New Politics Leader
REUTERS – Thai Villagers in Bid to Halt Disappearing Coast
THAI INTELLIGENT NEWS – The Good, Bad & Ugly About Thais (where’s the old complacency?)
WIKIPEDIA – October 6th, 1976 Massacre (brush up your Thai history)
DAILY MAIL – Honeymoon Britons Survive Thai Train Crash
TNA – Education in Incarceration: Degrees Behind Prison Walls
GUARDIAN – Briton Survives Bungee Fall in Phuket

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