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Maintain phone rage
News, Postbag, Published on 24/06/2016
» Re: "NBTC gets tough on mobile phone signals", (Business, June 22).
Firearms aren't funny
News, Postbag, Published on 17/06/2016
» This is a response to David James Wong's June 15 letter "Keep your wig on".
Language barriers
News, Postbag, Published on 03/06/2016
» I fear the effort to test the competence of Thai and foreign English teachers with pen and paper exams to improve English in Thai students will amount to nothing but more hassles for teachers.
The military biz
News, Postbag, Published on 23/04/2016
» Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha grabbed power in order to carry through much-needed reforms. Yet, he does not understand what a conflict of interest is, or why leaders must avoid such conflicts, for he staunchly defends his brother's appointment of his nephew as an army officer without going through normal selection processes.
Joke on the water
News, Postbag, Published on 24/03/2016
» Re: "BMA rides roughshod on river rights", (Opinion, March 23).
Publicity never bad
News, Postbag, Published on 16/02/2016
» Thanks for your brave attempt at clarifying what bridge is and is not (Life, Feb 15). One of the unintended consequences of the saga is that the Pattaya bridge club, small by international standards, is now the most famous in the entire world, with several hundred newspaper and TV reports and tens of thousands of comments on blogsites talking about it. The tale has also made Jeremy Watson (the organiser) and myself (the founder, in 1994) the best-known bridge players throughout the five continents even though our standards sadly fall short of the brilliance usually required for notoriety.
Scams all around
News, Postbag, Published on 18/11/2015
» William Boyd (PostBag, Nov 17) is right to complain about being scammed by BTS staff. However when he states, “I am not Thai, but I am a human being” this is true only some of the time in Thailand.