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Debate democracy
News, Postbag, Published on 07/07/2015
» Re: “What are they fighting for?” (PostBag, July 5).
Don't gag free speech
News, Postbag, Published on 08/07/2015
» Re: "Debating democracy", PostBag July 7. Burin makes excellent points about democracy and free speech. One of the pillars of democracy is free speech. Most Western countries and their governments see it as the foundation of a civilised society. Many governments and regimes around the world are struggling with how free speech should be allowed.
A substandard plan
News, Postbag, Published on 09/07/2015
» Re: “PM expresses backing for navy sub plan”, (BP, July 8).
If I were a spin doctor for the PM
News, Postbag, Published on 10/07/2015
» A few months before the government of coup leader and Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha marked its first anniversary, a friend called to persuade me to establish a PR team for the general.
Farmers know best
News, Postbag, Published on 10/07/2015
» Re “Branch into impotency cures, PM tells farmers”, (BP, July 9)
Only in the land of awe
News, Postbag, Published on 11/07/2015
» I refer to three letters in PostBag, July 9, regarding Gen Prayut backing the navy purchase of submarines.
Drunk logic at play
News, Postbag, Published on 12/07/2015
» Re: “Stores get 30 days to move booze off shelf” (BP, July 11).
Foreign ignorance
News, Postbag, Published on 13/07/2015
» I agree with Dusit Thammaraks (“Take us as we are or go home”, PostBag, July 12) when he says foreign residents are “educationally and culturally ill-equipped to grasp the intricacies of Thailand and the Thai people”.
EIA song and dance
News, Postbag, Published on 14/07/2015
» The environmental impact assessment (EIA) process for a high-profile mega-block in the centre of Bangkok has been under way for some time. The first public meeting was marred by walk-outs and loud public dismay because there was no provision for English-speakers. The BMA was unrepresented though outrageous statements were made "on its behalf" and later documented.
