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  • OPINION

    Dress sense?

    News, Postbag, Published on 25/07/2019

    » Re: "Cross-dress row sparks rights probe", (BP, July 23).

  • OPINION

    Ideology vs Science

    News, Postbag, Published on 26/07/2019

    » Re: "Dress sense?", (PostBag, July 25).

  • OPINION

    Begging for a drink

    News, Postbag, Published on 27/07/2019

    » There is a shortage of fresh water. It happens most years and is far from unexpected. Where is the rainmaking initiative? Maybe the government has forgotten about it in the same way that they have forgotten everyone but themselves.

  • OPINION

    Keep watch on corruption

    News, Postbag, Published on 28/07/2019

    » I'm delighted Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha included fighting corruption as one of the main policies of his new government, for corruption has been omni-present in our past regimes.

  • OPINION

    A taxing matter

    News, Postbag, Published on 29/07/2019

    » Re: "Revenue mulls capital gains tax", (Business, July 26). The old chestnut of introducing capital gains tax on gains generated on shares sold through the Stock Exchange of Thailand has come up again.

  • OPINION

    Unacceptable attitude

    News, Postbag, Published on 30/07/2019

    » Re: "Politics returns to childish ways", (Opinion, July 29). I agree with Veera Prateepchaikul that the joint sitting of the Lower House and the Senate during the debate over the government's policy statement last week was spiritless and extremely boring as most MPs -- young and old -- displayed unacceptable behaviour.

  • OPINION

    Not seeing the truth

    News, Postbag, Published on 08/08/2019

    » Re: "Thailand needs more 'wonder women''', (Opinion, Aug 7). If the concern is how women's dress codes in Thailand reflect their submissive or inferior role, how can Ms Pannika and Ms Pattamawan not see the more and more strict forms of hijab women in southern Thailand have to wear? How can they not see and protest against the state imposing the hijab on primary school girls in the country? A few weeks ago, this newspaper had an article about a recycling shoe workshop showing, without comments, a woman in a burka. A burka, in Thailand!

  • OPINION

    Some dirt won't hurt

    News, Postbag, Published on 06/08/2019

    » Re: "Cleaning up Khao San", (BP, Aug 4). It is distressing to see Bangkok Post reporters struggling to put a positive spin on the imminent gutting of Khao San Road.

  • OPINION

    Old habits die hard

    News, Postbag, Published on 05/08/2019

    » Re: "Army unwilling to yield to democracy", (Opinion, July 31). Erich Parpart is correct to say that democracy in Thailand is a distant possibility. The reasons should be obvious to anyone who has lived in any other democratic society.

  • OPINION

    Troubled justice?

    News, Postbag, Published on 04/08/2019

    » Re: "Thainess not all bad", (PostBag, July 30). I think everyone agrees that societies of other countries include families (and situations) similar to the one he refers to.

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