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Short-term thinking
Oped, Postbag, Published on 04/01/2024
» Re: "Govt vows cut in energy prices", (BP, Jan 2). Instead of temporarily cutting energy prices, PM Srettha should heed Lao Tzu's wise words: "Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach him how to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime." For example, Energy Minister Pirapan Salirathavibhaga is mulling subsidising oil for farmers. But when the handout ends, farmers will revert to their old ways.
Beijing-backed info?
Oped, Postbag, Published on 04/11/2023
» Re: "Journalists tour 'once violent' Xinjiang", (BP, Nov 2).
Road death lottery
Oped, Postbag, Published on 24/01/2023
» Re: "11 burned to death in Korat van crash," (Online, Jan 22).
Get priorities right
Oped, Postbag, Published on 01/10/2021
» Re: "Keep elderly payment as is", (Editorial, Sept 29).
Listen to the science
News, Postbag, Published on 22/08/2021
» Re: "Blueprint on how to communicate on climate change," (Opinion, Aug 20).
Wilful blindness
Oped, Postbag, Published on 30/07/2021
» Re: "New tactics to help migrant workers," (Opinion, July 28).
Keeping art alive
Oped, Postbag, Published on 11/06/2021
» Re: "Gatekeepers of history," (Life, June 7).
CCSA is dreaming
News, Postbag, Published on 23/03/2021
» I'm deeply concerned with the road map presented by the Centre for Covid-19 Situation and Administration (CCSA), which lists as a goal "being able to achieve herd immunity with 45% of the population vaccinated".
Better late than never
News, Postbag, Published on 09/03/2021
» Somewhat belatedly, the Australian government has announced the suspension of its Defence Cooperation Program with Myanmar, which included training for officers of the Tatmadaw in Australia.
Get ACT involved
News, Postbag, Published on 24/01/2021
» Re: "Thanathorn defends virus jab criticism", (BP, Jan 22).