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Senior US envoy William Burns in Thailand

Posted on July 16, 2010

U.S. Under Secretary of State William Burns (L) speaks with Thailand’s Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva at the Government House in Bangkok July 16, 2010. Burns is on a one-day official visit to Thailand before travelling to Cambodia.U.S. Under …

Edited by: Richard Barrow

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Birthdays in Thailand

Posted on July 16, 2010

As part of the celebrations for their birthday, many Thai Buddhists will go to their local temple to offer alms to a monk and to then receive a blessing in return. Monks are also often invited to mark other anniversaries. This week, my school celebrated 55 years and so twenty monks were invited. After …

Written by: Richard Barrow

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Ask the Octopus iPhone Game

Posted on July 16, 2010

After its success during the World Cup the Octopus has arrived on your iPhone and goes straight to number one in the Thailand iTunes shop. Cinema or Bowling? Koh Samui or Phuket? Red Shirts or Yellow Shirts? Thai food or Italian? Ask the Octopus! Have …

Written by: Richard Barrow

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