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Phoenix: facts first
News, Postbag, Published on 11/07/2018
» Re: "Phuket boat tragedy shows our indifference", (Opinion, July 9).
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Foreign fiscal fiasco
News, Postbag, Published on 15/05/2017
» Re: "20-year plan draws out military rule", (BP, May 13).
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Perils of police reform
News, Postbag, Published on 08/07/2017
» I'm glad that PM Prayut Chan-o-cha is reforming the police at long last, but he shouldn't reinvent the wheel. In 2006, then-prime minister Gen Surayud Chulanont, former army chief and member of our beloved King Rama IX's Privy Council, appointed retired Pol Gen Vasit Dejkunjorn, former chief of police, to head a distinguished commission for this very purpose.
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Send in the clowns
News, Postbag, Published on 27/11/2016
» The State Enterprise Policy Office urges State Railway of Thailand (SRT) land development as a quick solution out of debt (BP, Nov 25). Who does it think it is kidding? The SRT is a bottomless pit as its debt piles up deeper and deeper due to inept management, lousy service, filthy, antiquated rolling stock, the inability to maintain any normal scheduling, and free rides.
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A brave young woman
News, Postbag, Published on 28/02/2018
» Re: "Nagging conscience spurred whistleblower", (BP, Feb 26).
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Agro-giants to blame
News, Postbag, Published on 14/12/2017
» Your editorial, "Murky answer to haze woes", on Dec 11 points the finger for the problem quite accurately at the right people, but those of who live upcountry long to see some positive action rather than simply read the same old platitudes.
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Disaster may be looming
News, Postbag, Published on 01/10/2017
» Michael R Bloomberg said in his recent article on free speech that "respectful and reasoned dialogue is essential in a democratic society, and its survival depends on leaders -- inside and outside government -- who will vigorously and unflinchingly defend the rights of speakers with unpopular viewpoints".
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Picking easy targets
News, Postbag, Published on 16/08/2017
» "A gang that included an army general and a senior police officer had a sideline as loan sharks in addition to extorting 50 million baht from their victims, police say," a paragraph from the Aug 12 online news story, "Extortionists in uniform were also loan sharks" says.
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Casting a wide net
News, Postbag, Published on 09/07/2016
» Last year, roughly one in every six fish sold around the world was caught illegally. That number is now poised to drop, thanks to the Port State Measures Agreement (PSMA), the world's first international treaty designed to tackle illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing.
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