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  • SPORTS

    Confident Thais ready for battle

    Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 04/12/2016

    » Thailand take the field at Thuwunna stadium in Yangon for the first leg of their AFF Suzuki Cup semi-final against Myanmar on Sunday, expecting some hard tackles and lightning counter-attacks.

  • SPORTS

    A Monarch with a peerless passion for sportsmanship

    Sports, Kittipong Thongsombat, Published on 04/12/2016

    » His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun is a great athlete who upholds sporting spirit, according to Gen Yutthasak Sasiprabha, president of the Olympic Committee of Thailand.

  • OPINION

    20-year strategy must remain flexible

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 04/12/2016

    » No one can exactly predict what Thailand's social, economic and political landscapes will look like in the next 20 years. The current regime is indifferent and it should not act as the know-it-all team when it comes to writing a two-decade national strategy for all future governments to follow.

  • OPINION

    'Justice' Thai-style

    Oped, Postbag, Published on 04/12/2016

    » Re: "Police ponder legal action in abbot ordeal", (BP, Dec 2). The inability of the DSI to arrest Phra Dhammajayo has descended into farce. In all probability he is no longer ensconced in Wat Phra Dhammakaya, despite what authorities say. With so many of his followers surrounding the temple it would be easy for him to slip away disguised as one of them. Maybe he is not even in Thailand.

  • THAILAND

    Professor death inquiry nearly over

    News, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 04/12/2016

    » >> Hua Hin: Police plan to finish their investigation this week into the death of an American professor who had gone missing for a month in the beach resort town.

  • OPINION

    Forget missiles, what about the cigars?

    Oped, Roger Crutchley, Published on 04/12/2016

    » When you are as ancient as me, certain current events act as reminder of major incidents in the past. This was the case last week with the death of Fidel Castro.

  • THAILAND

    I lived next to Erawan Shrine bomb suspects

    News, Mark Hughes, Published on 04/12/2016

    » The former next-door neighbour of four people implicated in the fatal Erawan Shrine bombing on Aug 17, 2015, has exclusively revealed to the Bangkok Post details of their activities and behaviour prior to the arrest of two of them.

  • LIFE

    Disabled restore faith in humanity

    B Magazine, Published on 04/12/2016

    » Life changes in a split second: Supot Chorkaew, from Ang Thong in central Thailand, lost both his arms and legs after being electrocuted in a freak accident on a construction site. He was 15 years old at the time.

  • LIFE

    A fish fit for a king

    B Magazine, Suthon Sukphisit, Published on 04/12/2016

    » High on the list of popular fish in Thailand is tilapia, called plaa nin in Thai. It is tasty and meaty, inexpensive and easy to find in the market. Cooks can prepare it in many ways, one of the most popular being to cover the entire fish with salt and then grill it or, if it is small, to salt and sun-dry it to make plaa daed dio.

  • THAILAND

    All the world's a stage

    Spectrum, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 04/12/2016

    » In rehearsal, I'm given the role of a leading character in the play – a 30-something, Europe-educated lecturer caught up in the corruption of Thailand's higher education system. The rehearsal, run by the Makhampom Theatre Group, is less a practice to prepare for a performance than an experimental workshop -- a unique exercise in empathy and community.

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