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    EV market faces bumps

    News, Editorial, Published on 12/12/2022

    » Tesla has become a powerful catalyst for Thai electric vehicle market after the company launched two EV models in the Thai market last week.

  • News & article

    Club karaoke a step too far

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 25/05/2022

    » Despite our half-baked democracy characterised by a series of coups and street protests, our parliament building should be the subject of our pride -- a pantheon of democracy.

  • News & article

    Schools need more jabs

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 28/10/2021

    » The nation's sluggish campaign to vaccinate school-age children has thrown the plan to fully reopen schools into disarray.

  • News & article

    Tax case probe needed

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 03/06/2021

    » Finally, the Supreme Court has ordered a probe into a bribery scandal in which at least two former senior judges were implicated for their role in a tax dispute that involved a Thai subsidiary of Japanese automaker Toyota.

  • News & article

    Make local polls priority

    News, Editorial, Published on 15/11/2019

    » For a prime minister who came to power as a by-product of the March general election, Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha seemed to find it difficult to resist the temptation of using that poll to justify his legitimacy to rule during his recent mobile cabinet meeting trip. But when it comes to setting dates for local polls, he has remained noncommittal and ruled out the need to accelerate the electoral process, which has been frozen for more than five years since he staged the 2014 coup.

  • News & article

    Cheaper EVs, cleaner air

    News, Editorial, Published on 18/10/2019

    » Let's admit it. The car culture of Thai commuters will not go away anytime soon, even though Bangkok's electric rail networks will see a lot of improvements in the coming years.

  • News & article

    Weaponising fake news

    News, Editorial, Published on 16/08/2019

    » Both the army and the new government seem to have been troubled by what they described as waves of "fake news".

  • News & article

    All wild species deserve saving

    News, Editorial, Published on 17/06/2018

    » In a setback for animal rights activists, a planned provision under the Anti-Cruelty against Animals and Animal Welfare Act by the Ministry of Agriculture will selectively name what species are worthy of protection.

  • News & article

    Revamp bus agency now

    News, Editorial, Published on 15/12/2017

    » The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority's (BMTA) plan to make manual ticket punching obsolete and replace it with an automated system ended in farce this week. After having installed the first 800 automated cash collection boxes on Bangkok buses, the agency discovered the new system was impractical. It thus decided to halt the planned installation of the remaining 1,800 machines.

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