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Personal logo Editor in Chief Bill The Editor of TMP Fezian31 Mar 2021 4:41 p.m. PST

A Thai reporter, working for a Japanese news agency, has been temporarily banned from Government House, because of her alleged negative attitude towards the working environment there.

The temporary ban followed an incident, during a press conference by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha at Government House on Tuesday, when the prime minister politely asked the reporter in question, who was sitting crossed legged with one leg pointing at the podium, to sit differently…

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By way of explanation, in Thailand, 'pointing a foot at someone' is considered bad manners or even 'placing a curse' on another person.

Ed Mohrmann31 Mar 2021 6:12 p.m. PST

Government House Government rules…

Covert Walrus30 Jul 2022 1:58 a.m. PST

There's a lot of etiquette around shoes and their position in many parts of the world.

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