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Join the integrity pact
News, Postbag, Published on 07/04/2019
» Re: "Graft board asks AoT for 'clear' bids", (BP, April 5). I strongly support Anti-Corruption Organisation of Thailand (ACT) chairman Vichien Phongsathorn in ACT's insistence that the Airports of Thailand (AoT), as a state-run enterprise, join an integrity pact to prevent graft during the bidding process to run the duty-free shops at AoT's four airports.I strongly support Anti-Corruption Organisation of Thailand (ACT) chairman Vichien Phongsathorn in ACT's insistence that the Airports of Thailand (AoT), as a state-run enterprise, join an integrity pact to prevent graft during the bidding process to run the duty-free shops at AoT's four airports.
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Holiday trivia
News, Postbag, Published on 18/11/2018
» Re: "Excuses to celebrate", (PostBag, Nov 17). I really got a kick out of it when Khun Songdej quipped, "Thais celebrate Valentine's Day and Halloween without knowing what they are."
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Theatre of protest
News, Postbag, Published on 15/09/2018
» In a country often said to have dual prices there is nowhere with such a great difference as in the theatre of political protest and the price to be paid for making your statement. Ms Nuttaa Mahattana, Pai Dao Din, and others have all come under extreme pressure, had visits from soldiers, spent time in detention and found their futures threatened. Some would say that's the price they must pay for their dissent.
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Pressure Prayut!
News, Postbag, Published on 19/06/2018
» Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha is scheduled to meet UK Prime Minister Theresa May in London on Wednesday and French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris next week.
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Down the rabbit hole
Oped, Postbag, Published on 03/02/2018
» Help me, somebody, I think I must have fallen down a rabbit hole and found myself in a world as crazy as Alice did. In this strange, topsy-turvy world the people who ousted an elected government, an action usually considered more serious than sedition is now arresting protesters and dissidents for actions and speech inciting people to rebel against their government.
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Don't rely on military
News, Postbag, Published on 14/01/2018
» Re: "Election obsessions", (PostBag, Jan 11). If Clara Holzer followed Thai-language mainstream media and social media, she would realise that the desire for a return to at least a form of democracy is not limited to the Bangkok Post, opposition Thai politicians and foreign governments. Indeed, even the junta is planning for elections later this year -- or so they say.
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Thai Groundhog Day
News, Postbag, Published on 30/10/2017
» Re: No bliss but less stress (PostBag, Oct 28).
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Heed the siren call
News, Postbag, Published on 18/01/2017
» It was appalling, and rather sad to read that 20% of patients being driven to hospitals by emergency services die because others do not yield right of way.
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A questionable 'good'
News, Postbag, Published on 16/01/2017
» Re: "Thailand's water supplies rated mostly as 'good'", (BP, Jan 15).
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