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  • Animal shows in Phuket. ‘Not in my back yard’! | Thaiger

    Animal shows in Phuket. ‘Not in my back yard’!

    OPINION by Tim Newton Three years ago the issue came into sharp focus in Phuket when a Ukraine company established ‘Nemo’, the first dolphinarium in Phuket, right next door to the Chalong Zoo. The dolphinarium drew a lot of kick-back from locals who took the NIMBY approach – Not In My Back Yard. They were applying their western values about the…

  • From Thaksin to Thanathorn – 20 years of political soap opera | Thaiger

    From Thaksin to Thanathorn – 20 years of political soap opera

    COMMENT by Tim Newton New political parties are being registered at break-neck speed following the easing of the Junta’s ban on political activities. Most of the new parties will falter at the start line, unable to come up with the required minimum membership or capital to fund their campaigns. As new parties, they’re all going to have to fight for…