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Academic freedom curbs decried
Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 20/09/2014
» Human Rights Watch called on the government on Saturday to end attempts to curb academic freedom in the wake of a ban on a seminar at Thammasat University.
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Too risky to use S44 for everything
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 02/11/2015
» The government seems not to be paying attention to this danger and is moving the country close to becoming comfortably addicted to the most powerful clause in the interim constitution -- Section 44. Cabinet ministers look to it as a cure-all which can fix every malady, from illegal trawlers to train construction.
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Zico can get THAI scoring goals again
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 16/11/2015
» I wonder what would happen at Thai Airways International if Kiatisak "Zico" Senamuang was appointed the "head coach"? Zico, one of thailand's greatest players and now national team coach, and THAI president Charamporn Jotikasthira rose to the top of their respective organisations under similar circumstances. The Thai national football team before the former striker took the helm was going through a crisis of confidence and despairing fans could only watch as the War Elephants went up and then dramatically down through a major trophy drought. At the airline, Mr Charamporn, the former Stock Exchange of Thailand president, stepped in to take the presidency amid myriad troubles and plunging prestige.
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Chinese will get trains up and running
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 06/07/2015
» China always thinks big. That is the way it is for a country that ranks number two in the global economy pecking order, with its vast amounts of cash to splash about.
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Thailand firm in its stand on refugee crisis
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 25/05/2015
» Thailand was deemed the bad guy in the eyes of the rest of the world and the Western media after the end of a three-nation meeting in Putrajaya last Wednesday. While host Malaysia and Indonesia agreed in the urgent talks to shelter 7,000 Rohingya and Bangladeshi boat people migrants for one year to give other countries time to work on repatriation and resettlement, Thailand did not join in on offers of temporary sanctuary.
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We are all affected by Koh Tao
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 13/10/2014
» It doesn't matter who was first among the two leaders to raise the issue. The point is, the Koh Tao murder case was on the table for talks between Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and Myanmar President Thein Sein on Thursday.
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EU 'deeply concerned' about Thailand
Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 27/02/2014
» The European Union has expressed deep concern about the deteriorating political situation in Thailand, describing the killing of four young children as "disturbing".
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Nice way to escape the danger zone
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 03/03/2014
» It must feel so good to get the chance to get away from Bangkok. Fresh air. No annoying whistle blowing. A warm welcome by the red shirts.
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Govt can’t stop Thawil’s comeback
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 17/03/2014
» Yingluck Shinawatra and her cabinet have done many things wrong.
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Pak Bara plan forces locals to hit the road
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 28/10/2013
» Let Pak Bara be a small seaside town, not a deep-sea port. Coastal fishermen and environmentalists are using their feet to send that message _ they're on a long walk, roughly 200 kilometres, from Pak Bara in Langu district of Satun to Chana district of Songkhla. And what they are trying to say is: Save the sea. I assure you it does make more sense than it may appear to.
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