• OPINION

  FFP ruling must be fair

  News, Editorial, Published on 21/01/2020

  » Members and supporters of the Future Forward Party (FFP) are holding their breath on Tuesday with the Constitutional Court set to make a historic ruling that could result in the party's dissolution.

• OPINION

  Vape issue has no easy fix

  Oped, Editorial, Published on 08/02/2023

  » The recent news of police extorting tourists for possessing e-cigarettes raises the question of whether it's time or not to legalise these electronic devices. But it's an issue that goes beyond limiting the income stream of crooked cops.

• OPINION

  Act fast on lottery sets

  News, Editorial, Published on 23/01/2023

  » The government is making an all-out effort to combat the overpricing of lottery tickets, which is a long-standing problem in the country. Nevertheless, the mission is still far from being accomplished.

• OPINION

  MORE case a wake-up call

  Oped, Editorial, Published on 28/11/2022

  » A recent scandal concerning unusual trading in the stock market is a wake-up call for authorities and brokers to come up with measures to plug loopholes in the capital market.

• OPINION

  Another tragedy in the making?

  News, Editorial, Published on 09/10/2022

  » On Thursday afternoon in a small province in northeast Thailand, an ex-policeman killed 24 pre-schoolers and 13 adults.

• OPINION

  Subs need trusted parts

  Oped, Editorial, Published on 12/08/2022

  » The Royal Thai Navy's (RTN) plan to purchase submarines is seemingly sinking to the bottom of the ocean after a Chinese supplier reportedly admitted it could not meet its contractual obligations.

• OPINION

  Homemade guns a genuine threat

  News, Editorial, Published on 17/07/2022

  » The assassination of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe should ring alarm bells for governments around the world, including Thailand's, about the threat posed by homemade guns such as the one used in the crime.

• OPINION

  Lottery needs a proper fix

  Oped, Editorial, Published on 21/07/2022

  » It appeared as a happy ending for struggling lottery vendors who decided to end a rally after their demands for government assistance in securing a quota of cheaper tickets were met. However, only time will tell whether the vendors' plight will really be resolved.

• OPINION

  No smoke, but much ire

  Oped, Editorial, Published on 07/10/2021

  » Digital Economy and Society (DES) Minister Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn is feeling the heat from his latest brainchild to legalise e-cigarettes. Mr Chaiwut upset health activists and anti-smoking campaigners after it was reported he was considering legalising their sale in the hope that the "vapers" can help smokers quit real cigarettes.

• OPINION

  Farm chemicals remain a pest

  News, Editorial, Published on 15/08/2021

  » Last Monday saw an important court ruling on hazardous farm chemicals. The verdict issued by a California court should serve as a sign for the Thai government to review its policy on farm chemicals and the much-debated weed killer glyphosate.

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