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A King larger than life
News, Postbag, Published on 31/10/2017
» For our many friends in Thailand -- students and teachers at Chiang Yuan Wittaya School in Nakhon Phanom and those in Bangkok -- we want to express our deepest gratitude for giving us the opportunity to learn about the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
Proud to help out
News, Postbag, Published on 28/10/2017
» I am proud to be called a "temple boy" by the monks at a local temple on Maha Chai Road. Over the past few weeks we have been busy preparing to feed the huge throngs of people who came to say their final farewells to our beloved father, King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
Angry at automation
News, Postbag, Published on 07/10/2017
» Re: "Poor conduct on part of bus management", (Opinion, Oct 5).
Lottery losers
News, Postbag, Published on 03/10/2017
» Re: "Transform conscription to national service", (Opinion, Sept 30).
In support of Yingluck
News, Postbag, Published on 02/10/2017
» I would venture to suggest the disappearance of Yingluck Shinawatra to avoid a jail sentence does not fit in the same category as other examples of criminals escaping justice in the Land of Smiles. Whether she is guilty or not is surely irrelevant.
Disaster may be looming
News, Postbag, Published on 01/10/2017
» Michael R Bloomberg said in his recent article on free speech that "respectful and reasoned dialogue is essential in a democratic society, and its survival depends on leaders -- inside and outside government -- who will vigorously and unflinchingly defend the rights of speakers with unpopular viewpoints".
Let's clear the air
Oped, Postbag, Published on 30/09/2017
» As a way of highlighting the government's commitment to wealth and not health I would like to bring public attention to several recent articles printed in your fine newspaper.
Sin (taxes) of poor
News, Postbag, Published on 16/09/2017
» Re: "Crackdown on alcohol, cigarette hoarders", (BP, Sept 14)
Lessons on education
News, Postbag, Published on 15/09/2017
» News about Thai education is usually bad. Yet a Mahidol University seminar held last Friday to mark the UN International Literacy Day proved that there is hope.
Passport to freedom
News, Postbag, Published on 06/09/2017
» Re: "Ex-PM's passport delay", (BP, Sept 4).