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    Pandemic of abuse

    Asia focus, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 27/07/2020

    » Stay-at-home and lockdown measures have helped to contain the greatest public-health threat the world has seen in decades. But as Covid-19 receded in many countries, a new public-health crisis was emerging behind closed doors, with increased domestic violence against women and children.

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    Stuck in the middle

    Asia focus, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 22/06/2020

    » In 2015-16 during one of the grimmest humanitarian crises in decades, more than 300,000 displaced people tried to cross the Mediterranean Sea to safety in Europe and away from persecution and danger in war-ravaged North Africa. At least 15,000 lost their lives in the crossings, according to the the International Organization for Migration (IOM). That was just the tip of an iceberg.

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    Hands-free healthcare

    Asia focus, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 01/06/2020

    » The devastation caused by the coronavirus pandemic has made it clear that profound changes are needed in the way we live. Everything people do -- from work to school, travel and other activities -- is being reimagined.

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    Sun, sand and sustainability

    Asia focus, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 18/05/2020

    » Mention the Maldives to most people and they will think of idyllic luxury resorts built over brilliant aquamarine waters. But it wasn't always so.

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    The coronavirus blame game

    Asia focus, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 27/04/2020

    » 'Avoid writing about Covid-19," I've been telling myself. We're already bombarded with coverage and it's draining to encounter yet another headline about the villain that's forcing us to accept a new way of life. But there are some points I'd like to make.

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    Calm down and communicate

    Asia focus, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 10/02/2020

    » Retail politics is no longer as relevant and essential in the age of social media. Politicians don't have to appear before the masses at local events or attend press briefings to get their message heard. They can stage their own briefing with a single click, anytime, anywhere. It may be even more cost-effective than traditional approaches.

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    Powering up for progress

    Asia focus, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 10/02/2020

    » Bicky Bhangu describes himself as an academic and engineer at heart. Now president for Southeast Asia, Pacific and South Korea of Rolls-Royce Singapore, the 44-year-old Briton spent much of his earlier career in the realm of academia. His work has been published in over 30 technical journals and he is the author of 12 global patents.

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