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Cadet probe lacks depth
News, Editorial, Published on 18/12/2017
» The Tanyakan family who lost their young son under mysterious circumstances in October while he was studying at the Armed Forces Academies Preparatory School is taking the armed forces to task for an investigation into the case they described as "a disappointment". They have every right to do so.
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Now, for a completely different clash of civilisations
News, John Lloyd, Published on 18/12/2017
» <i>The Darkest Hour</i>, a film which emphasises the courage and iron will of Winston Churchill through the first weeks of World War II, is drawing audiences and praise on its release in North America. It shows new generations that this man -- mocked and marginalised in the 1930s by his party -- was an inspirational leader during those bleak days, and beyond. Yet the acclaimed war-time prime minister was also an imperialist and a racist.
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Migrants a catalyst for Thailand 4.0
News, Dana Graber Ladek, Published on 18/12/2017
» Migrants can and should play a vital role in the realisation of the Thailand 4.0 vision. They a major contributor to human development globally, so states that are able to harness the full potential of migration stand to benefit significantly from the economic opportunities migrants present. International Migrants Day, which falls today, is an opportunity for us to appreciate their often overlooked contributions and consider the increasingly important role they play in development.
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Dawei torn between visions of progress
News, Paskorn Jumlongrach, Published on 18/12/2017
» Dusk had fallen when a huge crowd packed "We Love Dawei" festival at a garden in Dawei, the capital city of the Taninthary region, southern Myanmar. A variety of performances from local artists and their counterparts from neighbouring Thailand drew various groups of festival-goers.
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Lottery is life
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 18/12/2017
» Politics, religion and money are globally considered the things one should never bring up in polite conversation. But are you aware that in Thailand there's one topic you can talk about with anybody, no matter the circumstances? It's a special subject that even complete strangers can chat about like buddies.
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