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Vitit is the right man
News, Postbag, Published on 07/11/2016
» Re: "African states demand UN hold Vitit's appointment" (BP, Nov 6).
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Band-aid solutions hide real rice problems
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 07/11/2016
» It is quite heartening to see the government and private sectors come up with ways and means to help rice farmers, the so-called impoverished backbone of the country who are now in hot water as the price of rice has dropped to its lowest level in a decade. The price of Hom Mali paddy, Thailand's premium grade rice, averages 10,550 baht/tonne based on the government's credit extension scheme which helps rice farmers by setting the pledging price at 90% of the market price of Hom Mali varieties.
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Even garbage didn't escape the King's eye
News, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 07/11/2016
» Visitors to Sanam Luang are experiencing the unusual. No, I am not talking about the sea of mourners or tourists clad in black. Nor do I refer to the phalanx of kiosks that are supplying free and delicious food to the mourners.
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Extradition plan a farce
News, Editorial, Published on 07/11/2016
» In recent days, the government has been less than forthcoming on the touchy subject of lese majeste and foreign asylum. At least two ministers are claiming that talks are taking place with seven countries. They have credibly claimed that 19 Thais are taking refuge in the seven countries and undertaking anti-monarchical activities. But their claims that those nations are considering steps to extradite these lese majeste suspects are not believable.
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Thailand must join the LGBTI battle
News, Paisarn Likhitpreechakul, Published on 07/11/2016
» Just a month ago, Thailand celebrated the United Nations Human Rights Council's appointment of Vitit Muntarbhorn, a Thai international law professor, as the first independent expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI).
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Knockin' on parody's door
Life, Kaona Pongpipat, Published on 07/11/2016
» Enough about Bob Dylan and his Nobel Prize in Literature. He took his time but finally accepted the honour and will make it to the ceremony in Stockholm in December if he can.
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