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Punishment that doesn't fit the crime
News, Kong Rithdee, Published on 07/05/2016
» There's crime and there's punishment. In Dostoevsky's novel, crime is punishment. In Thailand, halted at the crossroads of history, the relationship between the two is confusing, sometimes absurd, and mostly impenetrable.
About Politics
News, Published on 07/05/2016
» Auditor's findings have put MR Sukhumbhand in a precarious position v A thorny problem arises over what to do with the army chief when he retires v Flak over the Senate question forces the NCPO to look at alternative ways to prolong its power
Toxic kitchen of the world
News, Editorial, Published on 07/05/2016
» Thailand has positioned itself, proudly, as the "kitchen of the world". Alas, famous Thai foods, our precious culinary heritage and its potential to contribute to the country's growth and development will come to naught if authorities do not wake up and take serious action on food safety. Two recent findings should give state agencies, especially those concerned with food safety and public health, a serious jolt.
Ukraine is free
News, Postbag, Published on 07/05/2016
» In his April 30 commentary, "Clowning around is no joke anymore", Kong Rithdee claimed that: "From Ukraine to Egypt, from Myanmar to Malaysia, satirists have been threatened, charged and sometimes jailed."