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    Two hands that never met

    Life, M. Arlene Rafiq, Published on 11/01/2012

    » The breezy touch of the wind on my face put that refreshing and almost catatonic feeling of existence. It was pure total abandon without care in the world. Once in a while, it's good to be just in a simple existence with no worries of anything ... like a child. You sleep and eat and have no business to worry about or where to get the next meal or what to eat during the day. Just simple and totally relaxed living!

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    Just whose land is Thailand?

    News, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 03/02/2012

    » The Nitirat campaign to amend Article 112 of the Criminal Code, commonly known as the lese majeste law, has generated a political tempest.

  • News & article

    Shifting political tides portend turmoil

    News, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 06/01/2012

    » Thailand has arrived at the outset of 2012 more bruised and battered compared to its previous bouts of political instability, characterised by several years of protests and violence and then capped recently by the floods.

  • News & article

    Khao Sod Editorial

    News, Published on 05/01/2012

    » The Yingluck government must continue its crackdown on illegal casinos, which are widespread in Bangkok.

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    Pursue the drug dealers

    News, Published on 23/01/2012

    » Saturday's huge drug bust just outside Bangkok is proof, if any were needed, that the government in Myanmar has a long way to go on its self-proclaimed movement towards legitimacy. So, for that matter, have authorities in this country. Police said they found drugs worth more than one billion baht in their raid. Officers turned up millions of speed tablets and dozens of kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine in a house in Thanyaburi district of Pathum Thani province. Police have leads on the suspected drug dealers, but the real problem lies far from the Thai border in northern Myanmar.

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    Why capital is flowing to rich nations

    News, Published on 02/02/2012

    » At first it seems difficult to grasp: global capital is flowing from poor to rich countries. Emerging-market countries run current-account surpluses, while advanced economies have deficits. One would expect fast-growing, capital-scarce (and young) developing countries to be importing capital from the rest of world to finance consumption and investment. So, why are they sending capital to richer countries, instead?

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    Thailand's shocking leadership

    News, Published on 02/02/2012

    » I read with mounting disquiet your lead article, "Rangers 'killed civilians'," (BP, Feb 1). That this is an appalling public relations disaster is without question. However, what it draws into disturbing focus is the attitude of very senior figures and the clear and chronic lack of effective leadership being given.

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    A serious side to child's play

    News, Published on 14/01/2012

    » Youngsters often complain that adults don't understand them, or that their views and opinions are rarely listened to or valued. Another pet peeve is being talked down to and denied respect. The role models they are told to look up to often turn out to be hypocrites who say one thing but do another. And the fault-finding doesn't end there. Some adults also gripe about the difficulty of interacting with the younger generation. Such intolerance is hard to understand, given that they were also young once.

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    Dangerous child stunt

    News, Published on 23/01/2012

    » I witnessed this evening (Saturday the 21st) what I can only describe as one of the most irresponsible acts I have ever had the misfortune to witness.

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    Siam Rath Editorial

    News, Published on 02/02/2012

    » There has been a lot of bad news in the vernacular dailies this past week or so, causing anxiety among the Thai people, the majority of whom have just gone through the country's worst floods in 50 years.

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