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There's devotion
Oped, Postbag, Published on 11/02/2018
» Re: “Ex-park staffer ‘aided hunting group’,” (BP, Feb 10). Not only the defence on the 25 “borrowed” wristwatches worth 39.5 million baht (“NACC vows to wrap up Prawit probe”, BP, Feb 10) challenges common decency of logic but your latest news of the deputy police chief considering charging Wichien Chinnawong, chief of the Western Thungyai Wildlife Sanctuary, for not having collected admission fees from the influential tycoon has given me a mixed feeling of either to laugh or cry.
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The King and Thais
News, Postbag, Published on 25/10/2017
» Although I first came to Thailand nearly 50 years ago and have now lived here for 14 years, I am still a foreigner and an outsider, and I would not presume to say I fully understand the relationship between the Thai people and their King.
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Time to respect ecology
News, Postbag, Published on 21/08/2017
» Re: "Tourism troubles", (PostBag, Aug 20).
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Justice sadly lacking
News, Postbag, Published on 29/07/2017
» Re: "Unity chances fading fast", (Editorial, July 26).
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Sink the 'Thaitanic'
News, Published on 06/05/2017
» Secretly approved by the cabinet, the military junta government is planning to purchase Chinese-made submarines, with a total cost of over 36 billion baht. A 700-million-baht down payment will soon be made, followed by a yearly 2.1-billion-baht instalment over the next decade.
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Making a mockery of 'justice'
News, Postbag, Published on 07/05/2017
» As things stand now, wealthy fugitives from Thai law, such as Thaksin Shinawatra or Vorayuth "Boss" Yoovidhya, who is wanted over a hit-and-run killing of a policeman, can evade accountability for their alleged crimes simply by fleeing overseas until the statutes of limitations applicable in their cases expire, after which the suspect is free to return, untouchable by the law.
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Bring back water fest of old
News, Postbag, Published on 16/04/2017
» Re: "Keep a lid on Songkran" (Editorial, April 13).
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Kids deserve better
Oped, Postbag, Published on 24/12/2016
» Re: "The vision and illusion of Thailand 4.0", (Opinion, Dec 23). It is of course absolutely correct to point out that Somkid Jatusripitak's vision for Thailand as a developed nation on par with the likes of Japan and Singapore cannot be achieved without a new generation of young people educated to a much higher standard than their predecessors, and equipped with critical and creative minds, which would of course depend upon the ability to express thoughts and opinions freely.
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Try the Bermuda solution
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/08/2016
» These days the bulk of editorials, comments, etc seems to be centred on the traffic congestion and traffic woes in Bangkok. The "Bermuda Solution" could be tried. On the British island of Bermuda, only one vehicle per family is permitted, no matter how many members there are in the family. The prime minister should consider this option.
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Stop the evictions
News, Postbag, Published on 05/09/2016
» It was sad to read that despite the intervention of the PM's Office, the BMA is proceeding with the Mahakan Fort evictions.
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