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UN solution to Aids muddled
News, Published on 31/07/2012
» The United Nations Development Programme has just issued a report on the problem of Aids. A distinguished, 14-member panel spent two years compiling a 145-page report.
Stop mobile cabinets
News, Published on 31/07/2012
» Re: ''Northeast to get fiscal boost'' (BP, July 30).
Everyone loves having good neighbours
News, Aung Zaw, Published on 31/07/2012
» In the past two months, Thailand has received two prominent figures from its former pariah neighbour, Myanmar.
Floods and drought highlight summer of climate truth
News, Jeffrey D Sachs, Published on 31/07/2012
» For years, climate scientists have been warning the world that the heavy use of fossil fuels (coal, oil, and natural gas) threatens the world with human-induced climate change. The rising atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide, a byproduct of burning fossil fuels, would warm the planet and change rainfall and storm patterns and raise sea levels. Now those changes are hitting in every direction, even as powerful corporate lobbies and media propagandists like Rupert Murdoch try to deny the truth.
Pull ourselves together if we want to keep up
News, Atiya Achakulwisut, Published on 31/07/2012
» If we start counting from Jan 4, 2004, when insurgents burned 20 schools in Narathiwat and stole more than 400 guns from a military camp in the province, the violence in the deep South has been going on for nearly nine years .
Generally dodging the bullet
Life, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 31/07/2012
» Again, the issue of Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva's alleged dodging of mandatory military conscription has returned to haunt us, dug up this time by Defence Minister Sukampol Suwannathat and blown out of proportion by Jatuporn Prompan.
Chalerm not the right choice for the far South
Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 31/07/2012
» My sincere best wishes to Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yubamrung on his unenviable new assignment -- ordered by Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to take charge of efforts to end the violent unrest in the three southernmost border provinces and four districts of Songkhla. Welcome to the deep South and good luck!