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  • LIFE

    Putting Thai food to the test

    Life, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 21/09/2018

    » The clock on the wall turned 10am. The ambience around the student centre building at a Nairobi university was dormant and calm, except a training kitchen where groups of young people, all wearing aprons and caps, busily made a dish. Some measured ingredients while their buddies read recipes out loud; others putt meat into the pot. The scene was almost chaotic with sounds of utensils clanking and bite-sized meat sizzling on frying pans.

  • OPINION

    The casualty of regional summit is convenience

    News, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 01/11/2019

    » As the country prepares to kickstart the 35th Asean Summit and related meetings, Thailand is proud to announce to the world that it is ready -- at least logistically. Thai police have rolled out what seem to be meticulous traffic plans for motorists in Bangkok with a set of "dos and don'ts" to make sure they know how to avoid adding to the traffic snarls. In doing so, they will be able to be good hosts. Bravo!

  • OPINION

    Water needs back-to-basics approach

    News, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 04/01/2016

    » As we enter 2016, I believe many people typically think up New Year's resolutions, and that is perfectly fine. I have had no New Year's resolutions in so long that I can't remember the last time I unsuccessfully made one. This year is more or less the same.

  • OPINION

    Keep fingers crossed in bid to stem Mers

    News, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 26/06/2015

    » The Public Health Ministry seems to be taking pride that it has performed well in dealing with the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers) health challenge. It's just that two words are missing from that sentence: "so far".

  • OPINION

    Labour safety needs to be shored up too

    News, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 15/08/2014

    » The doomed condominium building that collapsed in Pathum Thani's Khlong Luang district on Monday, causing over 30 casualties, is a wake-up call regarding labour safety in this country.

  • OPINION

    Chadchart loo push raises a stink

    News, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 22/08/2013

    » We don't need any further evidence that Transport Minister Chadchart Sittipunt has had a very busy schedule over the past few weeks in order to achieve his ambitious goal _ to improve the public transport system.

  • OPINION

    Conservation vows put BMA candour to test

    News, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 08/03/2013

    » A few months ago, when conservationists launched a campaign asking the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) to revise its new town planning laws to protect valuable buildings in old-town quarters, the battle was already as good as lost.

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