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An uneven scoreline
News, Published on 04/05/2015
» It is clear that team Thailand has missed passes in many areas, most leading to own-goals and resounding defeats in international tournaments.
Nepal must not fall prey to donation scams
News, Published on 04/05/2015
» The catastrophic earthquake of 7.9 magnitude and the powerful aftershocks that hit Nepal last Saturday and Sunday took the lives of more than 6,000 people — and the death toll continues to rise. The devastation that affected a quarter of the Himalayan nation's population has caused unprecedented loss of life, physical property and heritage sites.
Harsh laws on public gatherings a blow to democracy
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 04/05/2015
» Bye-bye democracy. Farewell to freedom of expression through public gatherings.
Graves have shamed us
News, Published on 04/05/2015
» The discovery of the mass grave of what are probably trafficked victims on our shores needs to be followed by the most swift and decisive action possible. Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and the highest-ranking police officers have promised to tackle the scourge of modern-day slavery — this sad and tragic incident gives them the chance back up their words.
Value for money in education
Asia focus, Umesh Pandey, Published on 04/05/2015
» Most people in Thailand and across the region believe that sending their children to an international school is one of the best ways to prepare them for the future.
The big issue: The Hezbollah plots
Alan Dawson, Published on 03/05/2015
» Across Bangkok, there are dozens of offices, unmarked and unbillboarded, with unlisted telephone numbers and extensions, trying to reach the perfect ratio of attracting no attention whatsoever while committing maximum, preferably violent harm on a small number of human targets.
Soaking up the sun in Bonnie Scotland
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 03/05/2015
» I have just returned from a brilliant couple of weeks in sunny Scotland and even sunnier England.
Human trafficking: it's time for action
News, Published on 03/05/2015
» The survivor had wasted away. He hadn’t eaten in days. He was so weak he could no longer walk. As a relatively young man he should be in his prime, instead he is on a drip in hospital after being carried out of hellish conditions in remote southern Thailand. Doctors described him as malnourished, with scabies and lice.
Knight in sunshiny armour
News, Published on 03/05/2015
» Re: “Summer dreams dashed in divisive beach clean-up” (Spectrum, April 19).
Wrong military mission
Published on 02/05/2015
» Re: “Prayut begs EU for mercy on illegal fishing”, (BP, May 1).