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OPINION

Fair probe for 'ATK doctor'

Oped, Editorial, Published on 20/08/2025

» When Dr Supat Hasuwannakit, chair of the Rural Doctor Society, led a mission to help Bangkok combat the deadly Covid-19 pandemic in 2021 by providing ATK test kits, he won plaudits and awards from the government.

OPINION

A summit for who?

News, Editorial, Published on 14/11/2022

» This week, the leaders of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) nations will meet in Bangkok. This year's summit is crucial, as it takes place amid increasing geopolitical temperatures as well as the growing risk of a global recession.

OPINION

Klong Toey in big trouble

Oped, Editorial, Published on 13/05/2021

» As the health authorities race against time to tackle the Klong Toey cluster, another crisis is looming in the country's biggest slum.

OPINION

Slum cluster was avoidable

Oped, Editorial, Published on 04/05/2021

» After the experiences of the Samut Sakhon and Thong Lor outbreaks, there was a clear expectation that state authorities would now be better prepared to prevent clusters of infections getting out of hand. Yet, the emerging Klong Toey cluster proves the opposite to be the case.

OPINION

Slum's poor lose again

News, Editorial, Published on 10/08/2019

» It is not too difficult to figure out who will win and who will lose in the government's plan to transform the capital's oldest and largest slum into a commercial district, complete with a new "Bangkok landmark".