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'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.
Solidarity the first goal
News, Postbag, Published on 11/06/2016
» Re: "Sustainability goals a way forward for a better future", (Opinion, June 10).
Recover the money
News, Postbag, Published on 04/06/2016
» Can someone explain why Klongchan Credit Union members, who lost 12 billion baht, are not officially represented by the justice system? The Justice Minister (BP, May 31) is correct in saying that they appear to have been forgotten.
Don't leave it to the 'experts'
News, Postbag, Published on 29/05/2016
» In the online story, "Police reject scapegoat claim in Trang rape case", I was interested in the following as published.
How to be a hypocrite
News, Postbag, Published on 28/05/2016
» Re: "A sorry situation", (PostBag, May 26).
Divine U-turn
News, Postbag, Published on 21/04/2016
» Re: "Mahakan Fort eviction on track as D-day nears", (BP, April 16).
Losing our religion?
News, Postbag, Published on 16/01/2016
» With the exception of a few forest monasteries, the majority of Thai Buddhists are mired in materialistic and nominally religious pursuits to such an extent that the fundamental teachings of Buddhism and its real practice have been obliterated by a tidal wave of amulets, rituals, merit making and commercial enterprises.