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Hassles over hijabs
News, Postbag, Published on 24/05/2018
» Re: "Time is up for hijab ban", (Editorial, May 21).
Global chief executives show realistic approach to growth
Business, Published on 24/05/2018
» Despite being relatively bullish about the overall economy and their outlook for their countries, global chief executives have tempered their optimism with a healthy dose of realism, with more than half (55%) predicting only modest top-line revenue growth for their own business.
US court: Trump can't block Twitter critics
AFP, Published on 24/05/2018
» WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump violated the US constitution by blocking Twitter users who disagree with him, a federal judge ruled Wednesday in a case closely watched for implications for online free speech.
Kalasin locals kick up stink over molasses
News, Yongyuth Phuphuangpet, Published on 23/05/2018
» KALASIN: Locals yesterday signed a petition to pressure Mitr Phol BioFuel Co Ltd, an affiliated firm of Mitr Phol Group, to scrap the expansion of molasses storage in the area which they say is causing pollution in the community.
Watchdog urges Russia world cup opening boycott over Syria
AFP, Published on 22/05/2018
» BEIRUT: World leaders should boycott Russian President Vladimir Putin's VIP box at next month's World Cup opening unless he takes steps to protect Syrian civilians, Human Rights Watch said Tuesday.
Coup regime turns four
News, Editorial, Published on 22/05/2018
» Tuesday is the fourth anniversary of the military coup d'etat by Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha. It is no cause for celebration. Indeed, protesters will be active today, demanding that Gen Prayut live up to his promise for a return to democratic principles, starting with a free and fair general election. Now the prime minister, Gen Prayut has promised elections every year since he seized control of government, yet he still refuses to set a date.
Hope on the horizon
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 22/05/2018
» Life can be very complicated for patients falling victim to thalassaemia. First, the inherited blood disorder leads to anaemia so patients require very frequent blood transfusions for the rest of their lives -- an expense of around 10 million baht through the age of 30.
Peace, but poor miss out
News, Published on 21/05/2018
» When the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) stepped into power after the May 22, 2014 coup, it made several bold promises such as fostering national reconciliation, introducing sweeping reforms and improving the economy.
Digital assets at the crossroads
Business, Published on 21/05/2018
» With the recent unveiling of the digital asset decree as an overarching apparatus to regulate digital asset investments and transactions, opinions are divided on whether the framework will help domestic digital fund-raising leap forward or retreat backward into oblivion.
Kingpins remain untouched
News, Postbag, Published on 20/05/2018
» A Bangkok Post report this week showed 36 foreign nationals and one Thai were detained during tourist police-led raids on 104 locations across the country in the early hours of Thursday.