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Locals fear blasts will harm ecosystem
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/01/2019
» CHIANG RAI: Public hearings on a project to blast islets to allow large ships to navigate along the Mekong River will be held in this northernmost border province from Thursday through Saturday amid concerns by locals about its impact on the river's ecology and their livelihoods.
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Five 'doom loops' to navigate in the market this year
News, Satyajit Das, Published on 03/01/2019
» As the great unwind of global monetary stimulus gains momentum, markets are at increased risk of experiencing doom loops. Investors need to be prepared for these downward spirals, where shocks set off a self-perpetuating sequence of disruptions.
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Hypocritical cyber bill
News, Editorial, Published on 03/01/2019
» Foreign Affairs Minister Don Pramudwinai, in his op-ed published on Tuesday in the Bangkok Post, underscored "a digital Asean" as one of the priorities which Thailand as the Asean chair envisions for the region to move "towards the blessings of peace, freedom and prosperity". On the same day, Vietnam's cybersecurity law, described by critics as "a totalitarian model of information control", took effect.
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Fixing NCPO legacy of conflict, pollution
News, Published on 03/01/2019
» The military regime's policy to promote industrial development with the use of the drastic Section 44, which bypasses regular laws and regulations, has won a thumbs-up from investors while also intensifying pollution and local conflicts.
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Bangladesh returns to 1-party state
News, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 03/01/2019
» It always looks bad when the ruling party jails the opposition leader just a few months before the election. If only Khaleda Zia, leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), had decided to boycott this election like she did the last one, she'd probably still be a free woman. But she decided to run, and so was sentenced to jail time on various implausible corruption charges.
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Expect 2019 to test global stability
News, John Lloyd, Published on 03/01/2019
» The resignation of US Defence Secretary James Mattis stands not only as a radical disassociation from the actions of the president he served, but as a foreboding for the future, a warning for 2019 -- and beyond. And, for all the assurances the world is getting better, such as Steven Pinker's Enlightenment Now, there are huge geopolitical challenges to face and master to make that optimism real.
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Watch for change
News, Postbag, Published on 03/01/2019
» Re: "Bid to impeach NACC gathers pace", (BP, Dec 31).
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Hua Hin Getaway get-together: make 111 Social Club your check-in spot
Published on 03/01/2019
» Although some might see Hua Hin as an ordinary destination compared to today’s modern culture, or a less-adventurous destination, yet there is a hot spot to chill out amid an instagrammable seascape viewed from the heart of the seaside city.
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