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  • OPINION

    The Pareena precedent

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 15/04/2022

    » Pareena Kraikupt, a former MP for the Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP), has finally bowed out of politics after the Supreme Court last week banned her from running for political office for life.

  • OPINION

    A slap in the face of civility

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 30/03/2022

    » Violence of all forms is destructive and should never be condoned -- a message that should be clear following "the slap" meted out by Will Smith on Oscars host Chris Rock before the King Richard star collected his first Oscar for best actor at the Academy Awards on Sunday night.

  • OPINION

    Trafficking case in limbo

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 23/03/2022

    » The United States' declaration that Myanmar's military committed genocide against its Rohingya Muslim minority is a major step to bringing justice to the issue.

  • OPINION

    Don't forget the nightlife industry

    News, Editorial, Published on 27/02/2022

    » Despite a rise in Covid-19 cases, the decision to not impose curfews, lockdowns, or close public spaces and restaurants is a welcome change by the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA).

  • OPINION

    Phuket image suffering

    News, Editorial, Published on 07/02/2022

    » The island of Phuket is one of the world's top tourist destinations. However, during the past two years, the local economy has slowed after the pandemic hit the tourism sector, which accounts for 70–80% of Phuket's economic growth.

  • OPINION

    Military deals need scrutiny

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 18/01/2022

    » On this date each year, the military marks the Royal Thai Armed Forces Day with pomp and pageantry, with soldiers marching to showcase the forces' strength and solidarity. In the past couple of years, the celebration has improved for the better, with more social campaigns incorporated into the activities for the day, in an effort to keep the military relevant to society in the modern age.

  • OPINION

    Test kit snags worsen

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 20/01/2022

    » The threat posed by the highly transmissible Omicron coronavirus variant makes rapid testing more than necessary. Yet the high prices of test kits and shortage of supply have made containing the pandemic that much harder.

  • OPINION

    Covid policy flip-flops

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 22/12/2021

    » The Omicron variant of the coronavirus is enough of a threat that the last thing that society needs is more flip-flopping and a lack of preparedness from the authorities.

  • OPINION

    Nation needs PM, not Santa

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 25/12/2021

    » With the New Year nearly upon us, the Prayut Chan-o-cha government has been quick to play Santa, with a sackful of presents unveiled to please the public over the festive period.

  • OPINION

    Poll-delaying ruse must end

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 09/12/2021

    » Claims by the Prayut Chan-o-cha government that it has to delay the long-awaited Bangkok governor election out of concern over possible political turmoil are utter nonsense. Prime Minister Prayut recently told the media the government is "still looking for an appropriate time" for the pivotal election, which has been put on hold since he staged a coup in 2014.

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