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    Time to solve Uighur saga

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 24/02/2023

    » The death of Aziz Abdullah, a Uighur detainee at Bangkok's Immigration Detention Centre, is the epitome of the government's mishandling of those escaping China's southwestern Xinjiang region as well as the Muslim minority group's long-forgotten plight on Thai soil.

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    Don’t rush sub deal

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 04/02/2023

    » As the current government’s term will soon end, it’s bewildering to see how the Royal Thai Navy (RTN) is apparently speeding up its decision-making process on whether it will continue with a highly questionable submarine procurement from China.

  • News & article

    Tourism prone to dodgy dealings

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 22/01/2023

    » Earlier this month, a flight from China touched down in Bangkok with 269 passengers onboard. A few years ago, this would hardly be worth reporting, but this flight was celebrated with smiles and flowers to mark the arrival of Chinese tourists in Thailand after three long years.

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    Use the tourism fund ethically

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 15/01/2023

    » Thailand is no stranger to superlatives. Some of them do not engender pride, such as being among the top three nations with the highest number of coups; but a few others, such as having the most visited capital city in the world, make everyone beam with pride.

  • News & article

    Too lax on Covid curbs?

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 06/01/2023

    » This Sunday, the Great Wall of Covid quarantine in China finally will be lifted, with millions of Chinese travellers set to make their first overseas trip in three years after an outbound travel ban that has been in place since January 2020.

  • News & article

    EV market faces bumps

    News, Editorial, Published on 12/12/2022

    » Tesla has become a powerful catalyst for Thai electric vehicle market after the company launched two EV models in the Thai market last week.

  • News & article

    Send the triads packing

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 29/11/2022

    » The latest crackdowns against accused members of Chinese triads are not just cops routinely chasing after baddies. The much-reported case of Chaiyanat "Tuhao" Kornchayanant, an alleged leader of a Chinese crime syndicate who turned himself in to the police, shows these suspects are not small-time but are well-connected and powerful people.

  • News & article

    Don't botch durian trade

    News, Editorial, Published on 03/12/2022

    » Unripe or substandard durian has always been a thorn in the side of Thailand's durian exports, particularly at the start of each harvest season when the so-called "king of fruits" fetches the highest prices due to limited supply and high demand.

  • News & article

    Rice farmers must prevail

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 26/11/2022

    » For Thais, rice is not just food; it is an object of pride for the country. Therefore, the recent news about Thailand's Hom Mali rice losing its "world's best rice" title is causing quite a stir.

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    Time to step into sub deal

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 18/11/2022

    » The government should have stepped in when a party contracted by the state failed to meet its obligations.

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