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    Nurse placed in mandatory quarantine no activist, friends say

    News, Published on 28/10/2014

    » Many students pursuing master's degrees in public health at Johns Hopkins University went home for the holidays. Kaci Hickox went to Uganda.

  • OPINION

    Who watches watchdogs?

    News, Published on 28/10/2014

    » The search begins today for three dozen good people believed capable of creating a constitution that can last longer than the paper it is written on. Scholars actually argue over just how many charters and formal constitutions the nation has had in the past 82 years. The current constitution, which is fungible by design, is generally considered to be the 19th. All indications point to the creation of a new supreme law that is a lot like the last one.

  • OPINION

    Planning, not panic to fight Ebola

    News, Published on 28/10/2014

    » The spread of the Ebola virus in three West African countries continues unabated and the number of cases and deaths increase exponentially, sending alarm bells ringing across the world. The action by the national governments of Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone supported by the international community have yet to yield the desired result. Greater efforts and more resources are being mobilised to reverse the escalating epidemic of this dreadful disease.

  • OPINION

    Role of patronage in corruption fight

    News, Published on 28/10/2014

    » Some of the most pressing problems of transformation societies are corruption, clientelism and cronyism. What do we mean when we speak of these social practices which are arguably as old as humankind? We describe a way of organising social life based on personal relationships.

  • OPINION

    It's great to e-connect with old friends

    Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 28/10/2014

    » Social networks let users reach out to old friends with whom they have lost touch.

  • OPINION

    Policeman probed at last

    News, Published on 28/10/2014

    » “Tanaka ‘fall’ witness unlikely to face charges” (BP, Oct 28) contains an interesting quote. “Pol Lt Col Chaiwat Thapanaphongphaibul, the investigator with Bang Phli district police station in charge of the original probe into Tanaka’s death, would face an investigation to determine whether he distorted evidence so Tanaka’s death was recorded as an accident.”

  • OPINION

    Paiboon's effort to clean up prisons deserves support

    Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 28/10/2014

    » Justice Minister Paiboon Koomchaya has every reason to feel frustrated with the Corrections Department for its failure to stop drug trafficking from prisons and the smuggling of cellphones for use by imprisoned drug kingpins.

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