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Drink-driving behind 90% of violations
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/01/2018
» Drink-driving cases accounted for almost 90% of traffic offences during the New Year holiday period, according to the Probation Department.
Words of wisdom
News, Postbag, Published on 02/01/2018
» Re: "Regime's gifts must be of true value", (Editorial, Dec 31).
Rolling out the red carpet
Life, Published on 02/01/2018
» Music, movies, malls and more: What to expect in 2018.
A paragon of virtues
News, Postbag, Published on 31/12/2017
» As Pliny the Younger noted, "Example [is] the surest method of instruction."
Security set at maximum for New Year
News, Published on 30/12/2017
» Security authorities have been put on full alert for the New Year holiday and told to take no chances when it comes to public safety.
Over-charged utilities
News, Postbag, Published on 30/12/2017
» Prices for solar-generated electricity provided by commercial firms are falling dramatically. A Mexican solar power company just won a bid to produce electricity for a wholesale cost of US$17.70 (580 baht) per megawatt hour. The next two lowest bids were by Saudi Arabian and Italian firms.
Back seat for road safety
News, Editorial, Published on 28/12/2017
» The biannual "seven dangerous days" of road casualties begins today. For the next week, government spokesmen and the mainstream media will be providing daily reports on the heavy highway death toll. This is a very safe prediction for two reasons. First, the world's most dangerous highways are not going to become suddenly safe and accident-free. In addition, the government appears to have run out of any fresh ideas to prevent the New Year and Songkran highway carnage.
Not worth the wait
News, Postbag, Published on 28/12/2017
» Re: "Visa wait could top 4 hours", (BP, Dec 27).
Revellers face security blitz
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 26/12/2017
» Twenty thousand police officers are to be deployed across the capital for the New Year countdown, especially at four major spots where revellers will gather in large numbers.
Revellers face security blitz
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/12/2017
» Twenty thousand police officers are to be deployed across the capital for the New Year countdown, especially at four major spots where revellers will gather in large numbers.