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  • OPINION

    Hun Sen's iron grip weakens

    News, Published on 01/08/2013

    » Our region is a little more democratic today than it was a week ago. Sunday's election in Cambodia was hotly contested. Despite opposition complaints, international monitors have declared that voting was generally honest. Fears that authoritarian Prime Minister Hun Sen would steal the election proved mostly unfounded. In fact, a united opposition dealt the long-time strongman a severe and unexpected setback that completely changed Cambodian politics.

  • OPINION

    Men missing out badly on health gains

    News, Published on 01/08/2013

    » News media are constantly reporting ways that everyday activities can damage our health. But perhaps the most far-reaching yet neglected global health risk stems from gender norms.

  • OPINION

    Pushing the kill button

    News, Published on 01/08/2013

    » Re: ''Poachers poison tiger outside Huai Kha Khaeng'' (BP July 28) and ''Mae Wong dam poses grim threat to endangered tigers'' (July 29).

  • OPINION

    Clip furore looks set to bring down Yuthasak

    News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 01/08/2013

    » Deputy Defence Minister Gen Yuthasak Sasiprapa seems to be counting down his days at the Defence Ministry as the "amnesty" audio clip backfires.

  • OPINION

    Cambodia's young show courage, desire for change

    News, Published on 01/08/2013

    » Cambodia's general election last Sunday saw significant change in the way Cambodian young people view politics and their society. To be sure, the considerably reduced number of Cambodian People's Party's seats shows a groundswell of their deep dissatisfaction over poverty, nepotism, corruption and land grabbing that the current government has failed to tackle.

  • OPINION

    Worth your weight in gold

    Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 01/08/2013

    » Recent news of a United Arab Emirates weight-loss challenge tied to a solid-gold incentive makes me envious of Emiratis _ the authorities there clearly care for their people's health. Dubai's municipal officials are offering their people a gramme of gold for each kilogramme shed in a 30-day challenge.

  • OPINION

    Diary of a mad prai

    Voranai Vanijaka, Published on 01/08/2013

    » For every single person you put onto the streets, we can put ten. Every time that you march in the streets, we can shake the concrete pavement with our rubber sandals tenfold. We will hound you. We will intimidate you. We will push, shove and knock you down. You people wearing masks like little kids. You think you are legion? No, we are legion.

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