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High time to reform police
News, Published on 06/07/2012
» It may well be just a publicity stunt to keep him in the public eye. But Rak Thailand Party leader Chuvit Kamolvisit wins approval from the public every time he exposes police corruption by staging raids on underground gambling dens _ with news media crews always in tow.
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Gangnam vs Kamnan, Apple vs Samsung
News, Kong Rithdee, Published on 01/09/2012
» Samsung lost its copyright case against Apple, but in the vast global flux where innovators swim alongside imitators, where copycats tease the elusive boundary of originality, South Korean brands - Korean minds and Korea's relentlessness - don't seem remotely like losers.
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Name, shame, repeat
Alan Dawson, Published on 22/06/2014
» Pretty well the whole world knows that the traffic in Thailand is horrible, but events in the past week showed that the trafficking is even worse.
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The right order
Published on 24/08/2014
» Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa have thrown down the gauntlet at the feet of the West. Last month these five emerging economies launched a New Development Bank - nicknamed the "Brics Bank" - that combines features of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF). Meanwhile, China has proposed an Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) that could compete with the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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India's vulnerability to Ebola a crisis in the making
News, Published on 25/10/2014
» Which countries, beyond those in West Africa, are most susceptible to the Ebola epidemic? Most epidemiologists do not fear much for the developed world, with its effective quarantine measures and tracking procedures, or even for sparsely populated developing countries. An outbreak could easily be contained in both groups of countries. But large, densely populated areas, lacking the proper containment mechanisms are highly vulnerable.
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Postbag: PM’s head in the sand
Oped, Published on 20/12/2014
» Re: “Gen Prayut dodges new torture questions”, (BP, Dec 19). Why doesn’t the PM just come out and admit that it happened under the administration of former PM Thaksin. It happened. There is no denying it. Following the Thai axiom, if you ignore the problem it never happened, or, if you ignore it, it will go away, is not the answer.
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How to build a sustainable tourism future in Phuket
News, Sutapa Amornvivat, Published on 24/12/2014
» Phuket's vision has major consequences for the nation's economy. Thailand's exports are sluggish and commodity prices are falling. One of the few engines that can rescue growth next year is tourism.
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Military should focus on clear and present dangers
News, Zachary Abuza, Published on 14/07/2015
» Every country has the right to defend itself. And while some states jeopardise their security by being aggressive or simply miscalculating the capabilities or intentions of their adversaries, more often than that, states undermine their own security through routine budgeting and acquisition processes.
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TIP report: A harsh picture
News, Published on 29/07/2015
» Following are extensive excerpts from the 2015 Trafficking in Persons report, which assigned Thailand to the lowest possible rating for the second year in a row.
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Is this the ‘Kodak moment’ for traditional TV players?
News, Dominic Arena, Published on 12/09/2015
» Over-the-top (OTT) TV is changing the TV landscape like never before, thanks to pioneers such as Netflix. In its short seven-year life this new form of internet TV has pushed traditional media players to significantly change their core business strategy and make-up.
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