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Wraps come off Thaksin's luxury room
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 19/05/2025
» 'Truth can never be concealed or suppressed forever, although it can be distorted temporarily. But sooner or later, it will emerge," according to an old saying.
A poisonous can of worms
Oped, Editorial, Published on 04/05/2023
» The cyanide poisoning drama involving a pregnant suspect in Kanchanaburi is a shock, not only because of the high number of victims but also the legal loopholes that enabled the suspect to obtain and allegedly misuse a highly hazardous substance.
Fix needed for high-altitude farming
Oped, Siriporn Kiratikarnkul and Nipon Poapongsakorn, Published on 01/02/2023
» The government has a set pattern for trying to solve the "plight" of farmers. It describes their problems as being low farm product prices, insufficient income and labour shortages, and the authorities have their own playbook for solving these.
A case for expanding child support
News, Thomas Davin, Published on 03/08/2018
» Thailand is an ageing society. In the coming years, a workforce of fewer and fewer young people will be responsible for securing the country's growth and prosperity. Thailand needs every child in the country to reach their full potential and cannot afford to leave a single child behind. Expanding the government's Child Support Grant programme -- which currently covers only 24% of children up to the age of three -- to every child from birth up to six years of age, would go a long way to address this challenge.