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Liberalise lease laws
News, Postbag, Published on 29/01/2016
» An argument often heard in Thailand is that to extend leases or grant ownership rights to foreigners would betray sensitivity to the history of colonisation in Southeast Asia. But Thailand has not been subject to colonisation and is seldom seen to be overly sensitive to its neighbours' problems or transgressions, unless they directly impact the kingdom.
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BMA's Mahakan mess
News, Postbag, Published on 21/01/2017
» It is with deep disappointment that we have read Peerawat Jariyasombat's strangely ill-informed article, "A lesson in development" (BP, Jan 16, 2017). In a move that seems calculated to pander to the greed of developers rather than nurture the human resources represented by local populations, Khun Peerawat hails the efforts of Korean authorities to replace an existing population with an artist colony, but says nothing about the fate of the original residents.
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Justice finally taking its course
News, Postbag, Published on 08/05/2016
» Eyes opened and ears suddenly perked up across North America with the Bangkok Post story, "Red Bull heir ordered to meet prosecutors".
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Think more carefully
News, Postbag, Published on 15/02/2016
» T Hinker ("Abused by the men in orange", Postbag, Feb 14) is accurate in referring to the corrupt commercialism of Thai Buddhism. But when he refers to Buddhism as a "simple philosophy of naive intent" it is he who is being naive.
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Vested interests
Oped, Postbag, Published on 05/03/2024
» Re: "A B1tn bridge to success", (BP, Feb 25).
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Correct the imbalance
Postbag, Published on 03/12/2023
» Re: "How sustainable is Thai human development?", (BP, Nov 17).
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Grim path to peace
Oped, Postbag, Published on 13/05/2023
» Re: "Can Jakarta push peace in Myanmar?" (Opinion, May 9).
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One More Thing?
News, Postbag, Published on 20/10/2022
» Re: "Call of duty", (PostBag, Oct 12) and "Cops' firearms policy under review", (BP, Oct 8).
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Special treatment
Oped, Postbag, Published on 11/10/2022
» Re: "Speed up road safety", (Editorial, Oct 8).
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Flood let-down
Oped, Postbag, Published on 17/09/2022
» Re: "Flood risk with dam to up discharge", (BP, Sept 14).
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