Even though we have only been writing for New Mandala since June, Andrew and I have both posted well over one hundred pieces to the site. We hope that you are enjoying the content. Of course, if you ever have any suggestions, issues that you would like to see discussed, or anything else for us to [...]
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November 9th, 2006 by Nicholas Farrelly · 2 Comments
Tags: Coup · Thailand · Thaksin
Thai capital to shift (it’s in the stars)!
November 9th, 2006 by Andrew Walker · 25 Comments
Burma may not be the only southeast Asian country to shift its capital, if the astrological predictions of Mor Luck prove correct. Mor Luck is a well known Thai astrologer who, I am told, has been very reliable in the past. A video of his recent televised predictions is available on YouTube (thanks to [...]
Tags: Surayud regime · Thailand
Carbon accounting in the Burmese scene
November 9th, 2006 by Nicholas Farrelly · 2 Comments
For New Mandala readers keen to learn more about carbon trading and its relationship to logging in Burma, the Australian government’s National Carbon Accounting System website provides a wealth of detailed information. It can, among other things, give you an idea of how carbon accounting calculations can be made, based largely on analysing “land-based sources and sinks”. [...]
Tags: Burma · Trans-Border Issues