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In this April 25, 1999, file photo, mahout Supoj Salangam waits for customers in a popular bar area in Bangkok. Bangkok officials in an attempt to keep elephants off the streets said Sunday it would impose a $310 fine on anyone caught handing out bunches of bananas or greenery. Thailand … |
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Edited by: Richard Barrow
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A recent survey of 23,088 Thai students from Pathom 5 up to doctorate level in all provinces across Thailand show that more students are turning to alcohol. According to the survey, the average age of drinking students is 19 years. The youngest drinker is only 10 years old. Up to 56.7 per cent of Thai students with a grade lower than 2.00 in … |
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Written by: Richard Barrow
Read more: More Thai Students Turning to Alcohol at Thai Culture Blogs
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One of the questions that we sometimes receive in our mailbox and over at the ThailandQA.com forums is this one: “How do Thai people celebrate their birthdays?” Well, they don’t often celebrate in the way that we do in the West. This often means no cake, no presents … |
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Written by: Richard Barrow
Read more: How do they Celebrate birthdays in Thailand? at Thai Culture Blogs