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  • OPINION

    Red Bull case must rev up

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 29/02/2024

    » After a long delay, justice is starting to take its course in the notorious hit-and-run case involving Vorayuth "Boss" Yoovidhya, the Red Bull scion who allegedly killed a policeman in the Thong Lor area of Sukhumvit in September 2012 before fleeing the country.

  • OPINION

    Get smarter with Rama II

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 28/02/2024

    » Rama II Road, which intersects with Highway 95, the country's only southbound artery, has grabbed national headlines again. Over the long weekend, it was blamed for turning off tourists en route to the resort town of Hua Hin. The report posted on the "Paksabuy" Facebook page stated that netizens had cited congestion along Rama II Road, as well as expensive accommodation, as one of their chief reasons for avoiding Hua Hin.

  • OPINION

    Welfare rules need review

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 27/02/2024

    » Last week, Social Development and Human Security Minister Varawut Silpa-archa announced the expansion of welfare programmes to benefit newborns, the elderly and the disabled. While experts welcomed the push, it was certainly overdue.

  • OPINION

    Skills crisis like no other

    News, Editorial, Published on 26/02/2024

    » Thailand has so many challenges and problems concerning politics, corruption and the environment.

  • OPINION

    Justice for Wanchalearm

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 24/02/2024

    » Ban Chan Song La residence in Bangkok has become a new political destination in Thai politics following convicted former PM Thaksin Shinawatra's release on parole last Sunday.

  • OPINION

    Royal Irrigation Department must change ways

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 23/02/2024

    » The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) keeps trying to start new megaprojects despite the fact these schemes are often opposed by local residents.

  • OPINION

    Deep roots to land row

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 22/02/2024

    » The dispute concerning approximately 2,900 rai of forest land within Khao Yai National Park involving the Department of National Parks, Wildlife, and Plant Conservation and the Nakhon Ratchasima Agricultural Land Reform Office (Alro), highlights concerns regarding a land reform policy aimed at upgrading Sor Por Kor land -- formerly non-transferrable plots allocated to impoverished farmers -- into title deeds.

  • OPINION

    Not above the law

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 21/02/2024

    » Faith in the justice system continues to slide downhill over the report of two senior prosecutors allegedly being threatened by policemen charged with being complicit in running a controversial online gambling den.

  • OPINION

    Time for gun limits

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 20/02/2024

    » Earlier this month, the Interior Ministry submitted a draft of an amnesty decree to the cabinet that would see individuals in possession of illegal firearms cleared of all charges if they turn in their weapons to authorities within 120 days of the decree taking effect.

  • OPINION

    VAT hikes just a Band-Aid

    News, Editorial, Published on 19/02/2024

    » A recent government initiative to curb the influx of low-priced goods from China may provide temporary respite for domestic producers. Nevertheless, removing the waiver on value-added tax for such goods will not solve the problem at its core nor in a sustainable manner.

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