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News, Postbag, Published on 10/03/2016
» More than half of the provinces are currently at risk of running out of water for household use this year, yet Thailand is blessed with abundant rainfall.
News, Postbag, Published on 03/03/2016
» Re: "Superstition the way?", (PostBag, March 2).
News, Postbag, Published on 20/02/2016
» It was interesting to see President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha standing side by side, but their hair colour was different.
News, Postbag, Published on 08/02/2016
» In Roger Crutchley's ever-amusing column on Sunday (BP, Feb 7) there was a paragraph about someone sleeping in a car with deafening music playing.
News, Postbag, Published on 22/01/2016
» Our goal is to help rubber farmers, not to buy their product. The most cost-efficient way to help them is to give them only the subsidy portion (about 15-20 baht/kg) while letting them freely sell their crop to the highest bidders in world markets. This will save taxpayers about 30 baht/kg, or 3 billion baht in total, equal to two thirds of the approved budget, plus 979 million baht to hire private parties to process, stock, and manage the crop, a total of almost 4 billion baht — while helping farmers as much as now planned.
News, Postbag, Published on 09/01/2016
» I was recently visiting family in Bangkok (an annual occurrence) and read a letter to the editor in the Bangkok Post complaining about the “sidewalk situation” in the capital and Pattaya.
News, Postbag, Published on 02/01/2016
» Re: “Safety concerns hit industry’s credibility”, this issue really hurts the credibility of the country.
News, Postbag, Published on 28/11/2015
» Re: “Western folly in Middle East quagmire”, (Opinion, Nov 27).
News, Postbag, Published on 10/10/2015
» Re: “Anti-plastic bag campaign needs teeth to succeed”, (Opinion, Oct 9).
News, Postbag, Published on 13/09/2015
» Re: “It’s not terrorism we fear” (Life, Sept 11).