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  2. Bangkok Post - Wikipedia

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    The Bangkok Post is an English -language daily newspaper published in Bangkok, Thailand. It is published in broadsheet and digital formats. The first issue was sold on 1 August 1946. It had four pages and cost one baht, a considerable amount at the time when a baht was a paper note.

  3. Bernard Trink - Wikipedia

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    Bernard Trink (1931 – 6 October 2020) was a columnist for the Bangkok Post. [1] A native New Yorker, Trink moved to Bangkok in the mid-1960s and taught English at various universities before taking over the "Nite Owl" column in 1966 at the now defunct Bangkok World, an English-language evening newspaper. Trink's popular "Nite Owl" column ran ...

  4. The Nation (Thailand) - Wikipedia

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    Website. nationthailand.com. The Nation is an English -language daily online newspaper founded in 1971, published in Bangkok, Thailand. It is one of two English-language dailies in Bangkok, the other being the Bangkok Post. On 28 June 2019, it published its final broadsheet edition, leaving only its online edition.

  5. Arnon Nampa - Wikipedia

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    Arnon Nampa (Thai: อานนท์ นำภา; RTGS: Anon Nampha, also spelled Anon Numpa; born August 18, 1984) is a Thai human rights lawyer and activist known for his critical stance on the monarchy of Thailand, a subject that is highly controversial in the country. [1] Originally celebrated as a leading human rights defender, Nampa’s ...

  6. Bangkok - Wikipedia

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    Bangkok, [a] officially known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon [b] and colloquially as Krung Thep, [c] is the capital and most populous city of Thailand.The city occupies 1,568.7 square kilometres (605.7 sq mi) in the Chao Phraya River delta in central Thailand and has an estimated population of 9.0 million as of 2021, 13% of the country's population.

  7. Thailand Post - Wikipedia

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    Website. Official website. Thailand Post (THP) (Thai: ไปรษณีย์ไทย, RTGS: Praisani Thai), formerly part of the Communications Authority of Thailand until 2003, is a state enterprise that provides postal services in Thailand. The Post and Telegraph Office was first established in 1883 by King Rama V. [2]: 19 Its first post ...

  8. Black May (1992) - Wikipedia

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    Black May (1992) Black May (Thai: พฤษภาทมิฬ; RTGS: Phruetsapha Thamin), also known as "Bloody May", was a series of mass protests and subsequent crackdowns by security forces and police in Bangkok in May 1992. A rally of over 200,000 people led by Chamlong Srimuang was held on 17 May, caused by the extending of the military ...

  9. Paetongtarn Shinawatra - Wikipedia

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    Paetongtarn was born on 21 August 1986 [1] in Bangkok. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] She completed her junior secondary education at Saint Joseph Convent School and her upper secondary education at Mater Dei School . Paetongtarn studied at the Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University where she obtained a BA degree in Political Science in 2008, with ...