SEARCH

Showing 1-10 of 101 results

  • OPINION

    Liberalise lease laws

    News, Postbag, Published on 29/01/2016

    » An argument often heard in Thailand is that to extend leases or grant ownership rights to foreigners would betray sensitivity to the history of colonisation in Southeast Asia. But Thailand has not been subject to colonisation and is seldom seen to be overly sensitive to its neighbours' problems or transgressions, unless they directly impact the kingdom.

  • OPINION

    The civilian factor

    News, Postbag, Published on 04/04/2016

    » Thank you for publishing my keynote address on "Democratic Governance: Striving for Thailand's New Normal" to the Foreign Correspondents Club of Thailand on March 23.

  • OPINION

    Define 'referendum'

    News, Postbag, Published on 13/04/2016

    » Re: "State spies out on prowl for referendum mischief", (BP, April 11).

  • OPINION

    A live edit

    News, Postbag, Published on 23/07/2016

    » In the news report of the green light for charter debates (BP, July 22), Election Commissioner Somchai Srisutthiyakorn was quoted as saying: "The first TV debate on the draft charter will be taped today and will be broadcast on Monday."

  • OPINION

    Rules of the game

    News, Postbag, Published on 10/08/2016

    » If someone illegally takes control of a ship its called piracy and it's a very serious offence. When people interfere with the planned flight of an aircraft it's known as hijacking and carries a severe punishment. One would think an even greater offence would be the illegal ousting of an elected government by an armed group, commonly known as a coup d'etat which in some countries would carry the most extreme penalty.

  • OPINION

    Think outside the box

    News, Postbag, Published on 21/09/2016

    » Re: "Democracy studies in Thailand ​growing​ popular", (Opinion, Sept 19)

  • OPINION

    No home for Rohingya

    News, Postbag, Published on 06/12/2016

    » Re: "Suu Kyi's silence deafening", (PostBag, Dec 4).

  • OPINION

    Noise annoys

    News, Postbag, Published on 03/02/2017

    » A recent online news item said authorities have banned loud music on Phu Thap Boek, and violators will be fined.

  • OPINION

    Get real on 'Boss'

    News, Postbag, Published on 02/05/2017

    » Re: "Red Bull heir faces passport revocation", (BP, April 29).

  • OPINION

    'Diplomatic' distortion

    News, Postbag, Published on 12/06/2017

    » Re: "Training day for Thai, US navies", (BP, June 11).

Your recent history

  • Recently searched

    • Recently viewed links

      Did you find what you were looking for? Have you got some comments for us?