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Author: Newley Purnell

Newley Purnell is a freelance journalist in Bangkok. His work has appeared appeared in the New York Times, on AFP, ABC News Radio, ABCNews.com, Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia, and more. He has been blogging at http://newley.com since 2002.

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Thailand’s 6 coolest self-made millionaires

Thailand's 6 coolest self-made millionaires

All over the age of 50, these wealthy Thais managed to rise from the masses to build some pretty hefty fortunes
8 things you might not know about Pantip Plaza
Pantip

8 things you might not know about Pantip Plaza

A quick guide to the madness and some little-known facts about Bangkok's most notorious tech mall
Mixed moods: Tourists party on Khao San Rd near shrines for Bangkok protest dead

Mixed moods: Tourists party on Khao San Rd near shrines for Bangkok protest dead

Protests continue, but locals and tourists won't be deterred from ringing in the Thai new year
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