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Sensors & sensibility
News, Postbag, Published on 30/05/2018
» Autonomous cars and taxis will be a reality in the near future.
Ban toxic glyphosate
News, Postbag, Published on 26/05/2018
» According to a May 24 report, the Hazardous Substance Committee, in reference to a ban on three toxic pesticides, said "there were insufficient studies confirming they were health hazards", and thus have allowed their continued use. One of the three is glyphosate, known as "Roundup".
Waste of public money
News, Postbag, Published on 23/03/2018
» With the approval of a 150-billion-baht budget, the junta government plans for massive handouts to villages nationwide before the next election.
Lighting up Singapore
Life, Post Reporters, Published on 22/03/2018
» They look like tall trees studded with glowing fruit, but the light installation by artists from the Living Spirits group -- representing Thailand -- call their creation Chandelier Of Spirits, and it's one of the luminous pieces showing at "I Light Marina Bay 2018", a light-art festival taking place in Singapore until April 1.
NACC soft on graft?
News, Postbag, Published on 23/01/2018
» I am beginning to think that NACC stands for the "national association for the criminally corrupt".
Leave Yingluck be
Oped, Postbag, Published on 13/01/2018
» Re: "Officials 'must capture Yingluck'," (BP, Jan 12). We should all extend our sympathy to the government for having to resist pressure from various sources to pursue extradition proceedings against Yingluck Shinawatra.
Over-charged utilities
News, Postbag, Published on 30/12/2017
» Prices for solar-generated electricity provided by commercial firms are falling dramatically. A Mexican solar power company just won a bid to produce electricity for a wholesale cost of US$17.70 (580 baht) per megawatt hour. The next two lowest bids were by Saudi Arabian and Italian firms.
Generals of the elite
News, Postbag, Published on 23/11/2017
» The Nov 19 editorial, "Anti-poverty drive needs political will", says it all.
Not feeling blessed
News, Postbag, Published on 21/10/2017
» Re: "Blessed by the junta", (PostBag, Oct 20).