Stories about Thailand from August, 2005
Macao: Better air routes
Budget airlines are adding new routes linking Macao and South-East Asia. Singapore-based Tiger Airways will launch flights between Macao and Manila in late October 2005, in addition to its Singapore-Macao...
Thailand: Forbiddence
As floodwater subsided in Chiengmai, a city north of Bangkok, blogger SiamJai goes about exploring the restrictions foreigners have to face in Thailand, and restrictions Thais have to face abroad....
Thailand:
Thailand's ‘Sangha’ (loosely translated it means Buddhism Body) declared for the umpteenth time that monks producing Buddhist amulets for financial gain are be stopped. Some of the most sought after...
Thailand: English tests
“On an average score of English tests out of nine ASEAN countries, our Thai counterparts came in eighth – just one above the Cambodians”. TV shows don't help much…
Image from Thailand
Two hilltribe girls in Mae Sai, Thailand, standing along the Thai-Myanmar border, by Andy Carvin.
Thailand: Bangkok Post Story Has Holes
Sarasonteh looks at a Bangkok Post story about problems with the runways at the Bangkok airport and discovers that the real problems were with the story, not the runways.
Thailand: Dad's Thailand, my Thailand
A guest blogger on Thai-Blogs.com reflects on the differences between her Thailand and her father's Thailand.
