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Sick healthcare system
News, Postbag, Published on 25/06/2017
» As I watch Republican congressmen try to make healthcare unaffordable for tens of millions of old, poor and chronically ill Americans, I am gaining a new appreciation of Thaksin.
Foreign fiscal fiasco
News, Postbag, Published on 15/05/2017
» Re: "20-year plan draws out military rule", (BP, May 13).
Pot calls kettle black
News, Postbag, Published on 02/11/2016
» Re: "Regime pushes ahead with rice scheme", (BP, Nov 1).
Van axeing is folly
News, Postbag, Published on 26/09/2018
» Re: "1/4 of city's public vans to be retired", (BP, Sept 25).
Bad flood dreams
News, Postbag, Published on 20/05/2017
» Not surprisingly the better part of Bangkok flooded during the heavy rain in the early morning of May 16 and it looks like the BMA once again was caught off guard. We live in the Bang Na area just opposite Central City and since the last rainy season ended all the equipment used to pump out water has just been left without any sign of regular maintenance. Suddenly required, the BMA will have to get hold of technicians, required spares, operators, etc.
Loophole exposed
News, Postbag, Published on 16/11/2020
» Re: "Hungarian minister infects his diplomat" (BP, Nov 11, 2020).
Time for hefty fines
News, Postbag, Published on 10/06/2017
» Re: "Get tough on waste to end city flooding", (Opinion, June 9).
Gunning for disaster
News, Postbag, Published on 16/05/2017
» A local media report said Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered the education minister to make sure everything is in place to guarantee students are safe, as the new term began Monday.
Priorities all wrong
News, Postbag, Published on 25/03/2017
» I read that of 680,000 traffic tickets issued as of last September, of these, only 11% were paid. (It might have been an eye opener if they also gave the percentages of foreigners who paid from that 11%).
Turbines of change
News, Postbag, Published on 04/02/2017
» Re: "Court upsets wind farm energy plan", (BP, Feb 2).