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Thanat's stellar legacy
News, Postbag, Published on 05/03/2016
» Unforgettable Thanat Khoman, who passed away on Thursday, was one of the architects of modern Thai diplomacy.
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Overprune is overkill
News, Postbag, Published on 23/03/2016
» Soi Rang Nam, one of Bangkok's greenest streets, just became the victim of a shocking branch-cutting campaign by the BMA.
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The baht’s to blame
News, Postbag, Published on 02/04/2016
» It’s pretty pathetic to see Thaksin Shinawatra and his allies accusing PM Prayut Chan-o-cha and the lack of Thai democracy for Thailand’s slow and sluggish economy when the economies of most countries in the world are on the decline.
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Lessons from history
News, Postbag, Published on 16/04/2016
» I have just finished reading the third novel in Robert Harris's brilliant trilogy based on the life of Cicero. It's about politicians who struggle to practise and defend democracy, but fail because of the corruptibility and greed of many of them. The politicians are divided, and some favour allowing the all-powerful general, Julius Caesar, to take control of the empire.
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Don't leave it to the 'experts'
News, Postbag, Published on 29/05/2016
» In the online story, "Police reject scapegoat claim in Trang rape case", I was interested in the following as published.
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Language barriers
News, Postbag, Published on 03/06/2016
» I fear the effort to test the competence of Thai and foreign English teachers with pen and paper exams to improve English in Thai students will amount to nothing but more hassles for teachers.
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Hybrid hypothesis
News, Postbag, Published on 05/06/2016
» The report about the Tiger Temple and the illegal trade and trafficking of tigers in Thailand (BP, June 3) is extremely shocking, morbid and sad. The government, media and numerous volunteers involved in exposing this morbid incident deserve praise from wildlife enthusiasts across the globe. Praise is also owed to those now working transparently to relocate the captive tigers to suitable habitats.
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King of kings
News, Postbag, Published on 09/06/2016
» His Majesty's impressive distinction of marking 70 years since his accession to the throne is indeed something for the <i>Guinness Book of World Records</i>, as much as it is for the history of the Kingdom itself.
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Makes plain sense
News, Postbag, Published on 10/06/2016
» Re: "Rid English of rote-learning", (Editorial, June 8).
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Solidarity the first goal
News, Postbag, Published on 11/06/2016
» Re: "Sustainability goals a way forward for a better future", (Opinion, June 10).
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