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Malaysia's new dynamic in the deep South
News, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 09/10/2018
» Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad is coming to Thailand later this month to try and tamp down the festering violence in southern Thailand. As his return to power in May has rejuvenated his country's openness and democratisation, he offers a ray of hope to Thailand's future peace and stability.
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Twisting media's arm will backfire
News, Umesh Pandey, Published on 20/08/2017
» The Prayut Chan-o-cha government is back in the eye of the storm for all for the wrong reasons. This time all eyes are on the mobile cabinet meeting set to take place tomorrow and Tuesday in Nakhon Ratchasima after government spokesman Sansern Kaewkamnerd openly admitted that he had "requested" television stations to do "scoops" focusing on ministers attending the meeting.
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The big squeeze: media profits versus ethics
News, Pirongrong Ramasoota, Published on 22/03/2016
» The character assassination of Sorrayuth Suthassanachinda, a famous news show host and media mogul, earlier this month after he was convicted by the Criminal Court for bribery and malfeasance may have seemed far-fetched for an otherwise ethically-lukewarm Thai society.
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Education's dark days and white knights
Life, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 18/11/2015
» The recent English proficiency ranking by EF Education First, the international educational company, revealed that Thailand ranked 62nd out of 70 countries where English is not the most spoken language, placing Thailand as the third worst country in Asia when it comes to English communication skills. The result is obviously unpleasant even though the figures do not come as a major surprise to many Thais.
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Driving a new mindset at the wheel
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 24/07/2015
» As a resident of Sukhi 2 community in Muang district of Pathum Thani, 54-year-old Lanchakorn Chanklom had always used the pedestrian crossing on the Rangsit-Pathum Thani Road. She realised the risks involved as some people had been hit while crossing the street there in previous years. She joined her community campaign by signing a petition asking local authorities to build a pedestrian bridge.
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World Cup comes at rule of law's expense
News, Published on 14/06/2014
» The controversy surrounding broadcast rights to 2014 World Cup matches shows that under the current “military intervention” regime, the rule of law can easily be compromised if it accords with the prevailing discourse of “returning happiness to the people”.
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Digital TV to finally arrive in New Year
News, Krissana Parnsoonthorn, Published on 27/12/2013
» I hope everybody is enjoying the festive period with their family and loved ones. Since the long-awaited switch to digital television is inching towards reality today, many Thai people can consider it a well-timed gift for the New Year.
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Make a slip? Get the moral hormone jab
News, Kong Rithdee, Published on 27/07/2013
» Whoa, welcome to the hormonal monsoon season.
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Graft needs no explaining
News, Published on 05/07/2013
» Re: ''PM challenges Supa rice claims'' (BP, June 4).
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The Bangkok Post celebrates 66 years of news reporting
News, Published on 01/08/2012
» The first Bangkok Post hit the streets on Aug 1, 1946 _ 66 years ago. The presses have rolled daily since then.
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