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Keep goading FAD
Oped, Postbag, Published on 19/06/2021
» I realise you can't publish a letter full of photographs, but I'm submitting this in the hope that you will continue goading the Fine Arts Department (FAD) into upping its game when it comes to preserving the kingdom's Heritage.
Roads the big killer
News, Postbag, Published on 08/06/2021
» Re: "Drunks more deadly than bug", (PostBag, June 6).
Free drug convicts
Oped, Postbag, Published on 22/05/2021
» Re: "Mass parole no solution", (Editorial, May 20).
No money for THAI
Oped, Postbag, Published on 19/05/2021
» Re: "State 'not obliged to save THAI'", (BP, May 17).
Knowledge is power
News, Postbag, Published on 02/05/2021
» Re: "Can Thailand ever move forward", (Opinion, April 28).
Slowly, not surely
Oped, Postbag, Published on 15/04/2021
» Re: "Non-state vaccines get nod", (BP, April 10). It's encouraging that private hospitals will finally be allowed to purchase Covid-19 vaccines to help overcome the slow pace of immunisation in the country. But can anyone explain to me why it should take a month for a committee to develop a plan for private hospital procurement? And why will the purchases by private hospitals be limited to 10 million doses, which are enough for only 5 million people, when there is an expected shortfall of at least 70 million doses if the entire population is to be immunised?
Ban Songkran hols
Oped, Postbag, Published on 09/04/2021
» Re: "Songkran tainted by virus fear", (BP, April 5).
Forgotten foreigners
Oped, Postbag, Published on 10/02/2021
» I read with mounting interest the Feb 9 news report regarding "30 million Thais to be vaccinated this year". This is the shiny new plan (we can call it Tuesday's Plan) put forth that cancels all previous plans over the past nine months.
All too familiar
Oped, Postbag, Published on 16/01/2021
» Prof Thitinan Pongsudhirak suggests that the acceptance of corrupt and illegal practices by certain authorities is due to a lack of a moral backstop that once existed. A quick look at history would suggest that very little has actually changed, only that the publication of these illegal activities now makes it to public attention via foreign social media.
Too speedy indeed
Oped, Postbag, Published on 06/01/2021
» The Road Safety Directing Centre provided holiday accident statistics from around the country up to and including Saturday (published on Sunday, Jan 3). On closer inspection, however, the figures suggest they have been compiled with perhaps undue haste.