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Slow train to lifeless Bang Sue Grand Station
Oped, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 08/06/2023
» Help is urgently needed from whoever gets a chance to be the transport minister in the new government to prevent Bang Sue Grand Station from being another white elephant which does not live up to its promise.
Too risky to use S44 for everything
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 02/11/2015
» The government seems not to be paying attention to this danger and is moving the country close to becoming comfortably addicted to the most powerful clause in the interim constitution -- Section 44. Cabinet ministers look to it as a cure-all which can fix every malady, from illegal trawlers to train construction.
Our education continues to embarrass us
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 21/09/2015
» "How did we get to this point?" That is the question the berobed dons in our universities are asking themselves. And if they aren't, they should be.
Somkid will need help to revive Otop
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 07/09/2015
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak should invite Japanese mascot Kumamon to be his guest once he gets serious about giving the One-Tambon-One-Product (Otop) project another push.
Who wants to be Prajin or Somyot?
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 20/07/2015
» Another hot potato has been dropped into the laps of Transport Minister Prajin Juntong and national police chief Somyot Poompunmuang. And the delivery man is Kamronwit Thoopkrachang.
Chinese will get trains up and running
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 06/07/2015
» China always thinks big. That is the way it is for a country that ranks number two in the global economy pecking order, with its vast amounts of cash to splash about.
Taxi 'never say no' drive misses mark
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 30/03/2015
» The government campaign to "return happiness" to taxi passengers, driven by a top army general, is missing the mark.
Prayut right on track with rail investors
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 16/02/2015
» The score so far: Japan 1, China 1. But the great train battle between these two investment heavyweights for Thai turf is far from over.
Yingluck pleas will struggle to be heard
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 26/01/2015
» Democracy in Thailand did not die on Jan 23, 2015 when the National Legislative Assembly voted to retroactively axe Yingluck Shinawatra from the premier's position and slap a five-year ban on politics for her.
NCPO tries to 'soft-soap' our TV shows
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 01/09/2014
» The army chief was right on the money on Friday morning. And again on Friday night when Thai soap operas are normally in full swing.