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Stranger than fiction
Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 22/07/2014
» Thais are attracted to drama like magpies are to anything and everything shiny. We have such a penchant for drama to the point that even extremely pressing work can wait another 30 minutes and causing a bit of traffic is suddenly acceptable — speeding off without seeing the faces of the people in the road accident? Never! Perhaps it’s the reason why sappy soap operas still have their days in this country and why web boards such as Pantip and Drama Addict can still reel in a gargantuan number of visitors.
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Call time on amnesties
News, Published on 22/07/2014
» In his weekly TV address, Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha said Thais living abroad in self-imposed political exile should return. He said this appeal was part of his overall programme to achieve reconciliation and unity. He promised to ensure justice for those who return from overseas. The stipulation was well-stated because Gen Prayuth and the National Council for Peace and Order now need to take another step that goes where no regime has previously gone.
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Postbag: Ukraine atrocity
News, Published on 22/07/2014
» According to the report, (Re: "Politicians’ great double dip", BP, July 21) the Fund for Former Parliamentarians Act “was built around a simple concept: Politics is a profession”.
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How NCPO can help Myanmar refugees
News, Published on 22/07/2014
» When Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha announced on July 11 that the Thai refugee camps on the Thai-Myanmar border would be emptied, many wondered if there really is new resolve by the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) to repatriate the 130,000 Myanmar refugees who have been living in Thailand for many years.
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World’s focus now on path back to democracy, rights
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 22/07/2014
» Two months after the May 22 coup, the red-shirt movement which had rallied behind the Pheu Thai Party and the United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD) has actually become dormant. The anti-coup exile movement has failed to ignite their defiance against military rule.
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Happy days are here, the news says so
News, Atiya Achakulwisut, Published on 22/07/2014
» Minor model Ubonwan “Amy Maxim” Sirikittirat has successfully gone through breast augmentation surgery. Each of her boobs is now twice the size of a baby’s head.
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Easing of curbs on media right decision
Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 22/07/2014
» The curbs on press freedom imposed in the form of announcement No 97 of the National Council for Peace and Order, since eased after they encountered stiff resistance from media organisations, reminds me of the crude means used by former dictators, both civilian and military, in dealing with the media.
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