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Land of smiles is grim
News, Postbag, Published on 10/09/2018
» Re: "Expat survey puts Thailand fourth in Asean", (Online, Sept 8).
Drug crackdown at full moon party
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/09/2018
» Anti-drug authorities led by the Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) have arrived in Surat Thani to begin a crackdown on drugs at the province's beach holiday destinations.
Wake up Thammasat
Oped, Postbag, Published on 16/09/2018
» Re: "'Gorgeous' cheerleader billboards spark war of words", (BP, Sept 14). The billboards with "gorgeous" head and bare-shoulder shots of 15 former Thammasat University cheerleaders that are meant to inspire students to join this year's cheerleading team are controversial and inappropriate.
Herbicide not so harmless
Postbag, Published on 09/09/2018
» In the first lawsuit judgement against the maker of the herbicide glyphosate, a jury awarded the plaintiff US$289 million(9.4 billion baht). Evidence presented during trial showed that the agrochemical company Monsanto fabricated studies showing glyphosate was harmless and colluded with the US Environmental Protection Agency to hide the true facts from the public.
Enforce existing laws
News, Postbag, Published on 25/08/2018
» Re: "Motorists slam police road safety crackdown", (BP, Aug 23).
Dusit zoo puzzle
News, Postbag, Published on 29/08/2018
» Am I the only one who finds it strange that the animals of Dusit Zoo are being relocated three years before their new quarters are ready?
Unsung heroes return home as boys regain strength in hospital
Online Reporters, Published on 11/07/2018
» Volunteers and officials who took part in the mission to save 12 young footballers and their coach have left behind an unforgettable legacy and returned home to warm welcomes from local residents, while the boys made thumbs-up gestures from their hospital beds.
Paradise in jeopardy
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 11/06/2018
» I get to know people when I travel for work, but I rarely see them again in person because each time I travel, I go to someplace different. Earlier this year, however, as I was about to leave a tourism fair, I bumped into the owner of a resort on Koh Mak, the island of Trat province famous for its efforts to become a "low-carbon destination".
Made in Thailand
B Magazine, Published on 22/04/2018
» What seems ordinary to some may hold special values to others. What's mundane to a local may be seen as precious by a visitor.
Time to take a stand against harassment
News, Editorial, Published on 08/04/2018
» A great time for revellers to enjoy water fights and splashing, Songkran has also become a hotbed for sex crimes. This year, authorities seem to acknowledge this problem. But they have come up with a poor solution. Instead of telling men not to grope women, they advise women not to put themselves up to becoming victims.