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Boats Must Slow Down
News, Postbag, Published on 12/06/2016
» Re: "Hoteliers: Poor speedboat safety damaging tourism" (Online, June 9).
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Priorities say plenty
News, Postbag, Published on 25/05/2016
» So let me see if I can get this right ...
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Plan park with public
News, Postbag, Published on 27/04/2016
» Just as it would seem that only divine intervention can save the embattled residents of the Mahakan Fort community from eviction, inner Bangkok is in the process of gaining an additional 300 rai of open space.
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Teachers told you so
News, Postbag, Published on 03/01/2016
» Re: "Thais fear AC English barrier" (BP, Jan 2).
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Graft as strong as ever
News, Postbag, Published on 17/10/2015
» Re: “Dubious new charter looms with Meechai”, (Opinion, Oct 16). Despite so many charters and coups, why is the “road to Thai democracy” still riddled with potholes and patches? Mr Pandey is correct in pointing out that the key reason for the failure is the charter drafters’ undemocratic mindsets.
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US double standards
News, Postbag, Published on 01/10/2015
» Re: "Opposition bids for attention as Najib’s woes grow", (Opinion, Sept 30). The article mentioned Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak played golf with US President Barack Obama in Hawaii during the Malaysian leader’s visit to Washington last December. This says so much about how the US government under President Barack Obama operates.
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Prayut out of line
News, Postbag, Published on 09/09/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha was totally out of line in removing a Mathayom 5 boy who, when he called for questions after an anti-corruption speech, said: “Teaching Thai kids not to be corrupt adults must involve reasoning and ethics, rather than just memorising civic duties. In real life, what will they do if they encounter a circumstance which is not in their textbooks? If they learn ethics and philosophy, they will be able to think and act by themselves on a case-by-case basis.”
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Honest senior cops?
News, Postbag, Published on 20/08/2015
» Sanitsuda Ekachai’s Aug 19 commentary, “Minnows cop it hard as big fish prosper”, is like a tall glass of fresh water. There is a world of difference between low-ranking police and their superiors on high. Same for military ranks, where payment for promotion is a poorly kept secret.
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Subs claim sinks
News, Postbag, Published on 11/08/2015
» Re: “Subs plan tests navy to sink or swim”, (BP, Aug 9) offers a balanced analysis of the Royal Thai Navy’s case for submarines. The RTN’s main “justification” — to make other countries “stand in awe” — is weak. We already have the region’s second-largest naval force, behind Indonesia and ahead of Vietnam, yet with no conflict in sight. So, who are we going to stare down?
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