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Justice at last
News, Postbag, Published on 05/09/2015
» Three loud chaiyos for the Phuket Provincial Court in acquitting two Phuketwan news website journalists over a report implicating the Thai navy in human trafficking (BP, Sept 2).
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Justice at long last
News, Postbag, Published on 07/08/2015
» A hearty congratulations to PM Prayut Chan-o-cha and our judges for sentencing Chonsawat Asavahame, son of fugitive and influential ex-politician Vatana Asavanhame, to 18 months in jail for dereliction of duty in the fraud-tainted Samut Prakan municipal elections.
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What’s Thai policy?
News, Postbag, Published on 08/08/2015
» In an effort to counter China’s provocative launch of missiles during the 1996 crisis in the Taiwan Strait, the US staged the largest display of American naval power in Asia since the Vietnam War.
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Thais can be brutal
News, Postbag, Published on 29/08/2015
» I read with some incredulity the comment by the police general who is heading the investigation into the Aug 17 bombing, that a Thai group was unlikely to have carried out the attack because it was “too brutal for Thais to inflict on their compatriots”.
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PM backs renewables
News, Postbag, Published on 19/08/2015
» The Post’s Aug 17 editorial, “PM off-grid on power”, requires some clarifications.
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Going ballistic
News, Postbag, Published on 12/08/2015
» I noticed that the diagram (reproduced from the white paper issued by the Deputy Prime Minister’s Office) in “Subs plan tests navy to sink or swim”, (BP, Sunday, Aug 9) features not a Chinese-built S26T, the subject of the proposed purchase by the Royal Thai Navy, but rather a slightly bigger and infinitely more menacing Soviet/Russian Typhoon Class ballistic missile nuclear submarine.
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Killing the goose
News, Postbag, Published on 20/07/2015
» Re: "CDC seeks to toughen candidate laws", (BP, July 18).
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Only in the land of awe
News, Postbag, Published on 11/07/2015
» I refer to three letters in PostBag, July 9, regarding Gen Prayut backing the navy purchase of submarines.
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EIA song and dance
News, Postbag, Published on 14/07/2015
» The environmental impact assessment (EIA) process for a high-profile mega-block in the centre of Bangkok has been under way for some time. The first public meeting was marred by walk-outs and loud public dismay because there was no provision for English-speakers. The BMA was unrepresented though outrageous statements were made "on its behalf" and later documented.
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A substandard plan
News, Postbag, Published on 09/07/2015
» Re: “PM expresses backing for navy sub plan”, (BP, July 8).
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