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  • OPINION

    Latest Google China bid will end like before

    News, Adam Minter, Published on 20/12/2017

    » In 2006 the Chinese government allowed Google to establish Google.cn for Chinese internet users. In return, Google agreed to scrub results of content that the government found objectionable. The deal held until 2010, when Google decided it could no longer agree to such terms. Within hours, the site was blocked and Google's search business on the mainland was dead.

  • OPINION

    Mekong is not a canal

    News, Editorial, Published on 20/12/2017

    » The attempt by the Chinese company CCCC Second Harbour Consultants to normalise its plans to blast a corridor down Thailand's Mekong River channels needs urgent comment from the government. Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha promised earlier this year to let the public know when or if he approves this disastrous attack on the Thai environment. But the Chinese firm last week indicated Gen Prayut's approval is already a given. The prime minister should dispute this.

  • OPINION

    How to implement UN goals to build a safer society

    News, Kittipong Kittayarak, Published on 20/12/2017

    » Many parts of the world today continue to encounter serious forms of violence and other security issues. While reports from United Nations sources show a decline in the crime rate worldwide, people in some countries for example in Latin America, Asia and sub-Saharan Africa face an increased risk of violence. The situation is more aggravated for vulnerable groups such as children and women.

  • OPINION

    A techie Xmas to one and all

    Life, James Hein, Published on 20/12/2017

    » Another year has passed, and it is time to take a look back.

  • OPINION

    Government mustn't get carried away by good news

    News, Soonruth Bunyamanee, Published on 20/12/2017

    » Of late, there has been a lot of "feel-good" news about Thailand, ranging from the improved economic outlook to international recognition. But doubts remain over whether it is time to celebrate.

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