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Return to rule of law

News, Postbag, Published on 09/11/2015

» The government is trying to improve Thailand’s image in international investment circles and to restore investor confidence.

OPINION

» We are constantly being told two things here in Thailand. That education needs to be reformed so young people can learn to think for themselves, and that corruption must be defeated to allow for greater equality in society and permit Thailand to become more competitive in the international area. To expedite these goals I would like to make the following suggestion. Eradicate corruption where it is doing the greatest harm — in schools.

OPINION

Older, not wiser

News, Postbag, Published on 07/11/2015

» Re: "Nip unholy hate speech in the bud", (Opinion, Nov 4).

OPINION

Tense misconception

News, Postbag, Published on 06/11/2015

» I sincerely thank Jack Gilead for disagreeing with me — “Forget about Yingluck”, (PostBag, Nov 5) — where he says that we are not on the verge of civil war. It’s people like him who keep me honest.

OPINION

Why bail out killers?

News, Postbag, Published on 05/11/2015

» The story “Cops hunt killer mother-in-law on the run” (BP, Nov 2) was intriguing, but the amazing part was that the woman on trial for murdering two people — who was found guilty and sentenced to death by two courts — was granted bail when she appealed against the sentence.

OPINION

Hypocrisy reigns

News, Postbag, Published on 04/11/2015

» The junta giving officials investigating Yingluck Shinawatra’s rice-pledging plan immunity from future lawsuits is a massive goal. The military is putting Yingluck on trial to hold her accountable for her acts — but for the junta to then excuse itself and its underlings from accountability for their own acts is hypocrisy of the worst kind.