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  • OPINION

    Mole-like existence

    Oped, Postbag, Published on 23/01/2024

    » Re: "Dark skies on agenda as haze hits early", (BP, Jan 6).

  • OPINION

    A big farewell to a fine Thai journalist

    News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 09/10/2022

    » It was sad to learn of the passing of former Bangkok Post colleague Anussorn Thavisin earlier this week at the age of 79. I had known Anussorn for 50 years and apart from him being a really nice chap with a lovely sense of humour, he was also an accomplished journalist widely admired by everyone in the profession.

  • OPINION

    The day the filming had to stop

    News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 11/10/2020

    » An article headlined "The man, myth and legend" on Wednesday by Tatat Bunnag marked the 50th anniversary of the death of Thailand's biggest-ever film star, Mitr Chaibancha. The actor plunged to his death at the age of 36, while filming a helicopter scene at Jomtien for Insee Thong (Golden Eagle). Mitr had insisted on doing his own stunts and was clinging from a rope ladder dangling from the copter but couldn't hold on. He truly is a legend.

  • OPINION

    More than 'a handful'

    Oped, Postbag, Published on 31/12/2022

    » Re: "Atthaya the toast of Thai athletes" (BP, Dec 27).

  • OPINION

    Follow Buddha's wisdom

    News, Postbag, Published on 28/05/2017

    » In her May 25 article, "How our education sustains dictatorship", Sanitsuda Ekachai outlines clearly how the militarisation of Thai education harms not only education, infamously failing for decades, but also how the pernicious effects of the centralised command over young minds oozes out to pervade all of Thai society, to the great harm of society, politics and morals. The malaise does indeed start in the official Thai education hierarchy.

  • OPINION

    Internet control freaks are becoming a costly drag

    News, Justin Fox, Published on 13/07/2016

    » Inke is a Chinese startup that enables users to stream live video. It's doing pretty well -- in April, mobile analytics firm App Annie said it was the seventh highest-grossing smartphone app on the planet. The company does face some costs that internet companies elsewhere in the world don't, though. This is from a Bloomberg article last week on China's live-streaming boom, and the government's concerns that it could get out of hand:

  • OPINION

    Crimes abroad

    News, Postbag, Published on 17/04/2022

    » Re: "US drugs trio face charges at home too", (BP, April 11).

  • OPINION

    Dire effect of words

    News, Published on 11/10/2021

    » Re: "Brain 'impact'", (PostBag, Oct 9).

  • OPINION

    'Compensation' a joke

    News, Postbag, Published on 08/08/2021

    » Re: "Govt 'sorry' for Phuket murder", (BP, Aug 7).

  • OPINION

    Obscene rich list

    Oped, Postbag, Published on 10/07/2021

    » Re: "Thailand's richest 2021 list", (BP, July 9).

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