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Bad money won
Oped, Postbag, Published on 20/02/2025
» Re: "Outlook dour after January SET decline", (Business, Feb 15).
Road to ruin
Oped, Postbag, Published on 14/02/2025
» Re: "Seabed test drilling starts", (BP, Feb 11).
Welfare state likely
Oped, Postbag, Published on 03/06/2023
» Re: "Getting ready for a new economic era", (Opinion, June 1).
Hua Lamphong ideas
News, Postbag, Published on 26/12/2021
» Re: "City train row still in need of a solution", (Opinion, Dec 23).
Army in denial
News, Postbag, Published on 12/10/2020
» I get the feeling that the first words in the army's manual for dealing with sticky situations are "deny, deny, deny". Admitting to mistakes is a manly, brave, adult thing to do, so the fact the army almost always denies and refuses to admit to a mistake even when they are caught with their hands in the cookie jar makes me think that the army is pretty much composed only of boys.
Meltdown is coming
News, Postbag, Published on 06/04/2020
» It is evident the ISPs in Thailand are unprepared for the number of users now trying to keep informed while at home. As more and more businesses close, or require employees to work at home, the available bandwidth and servers cannot cope with these increasing numbers.
Govt spending askew
News, Postbag, Published on 29/09/2019
» I should feel buoyant and full of pride as a Thai citizen to learn that Thailand has been ranked 6th among countries with laudable universal health coverage (BP, Sept 25).
Landlord's thoughts
News, Postbag, Published on 11/09/2019
» I would like to offer my side of the story as a Thai landlord (the owner of a condo unit) in dealing with the submission of the "Notification of Foreigner's Arrival at the Residence", as per the TM30 form.
Racist teacher policy
News, Postbag, Published on 11/08/2018
» It is the time of the year when international schools in Thailand start recruiting teachers. Kris Wya, an African-American teacher with qualifications beyond the requirements, found getting a job in the country difficult. She said it was because of her skin colour and some "smart" schools wanted her photographs to be sent so that they would know who she was, an African.
Barges bursting
News, Postbag, Published on 03/07/2018
» On Sunday, I was on the overloaded orange flag Chao Phraya express boat.