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Jimmy Lai, the HK tycoon who stood up to China
News, James Pomfret & Jessie Pang, Published on 17/12/2025
» Jimmy Lai, the Hong Kong media mogul and China critic, was found guilty on Monday on two counts of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces and one count of sedition under a China-imposed national security law that could see him jailed for life.
Teacher's role in a world with ChatGPT
Oped, Matthew Robert Ferguson, Published on 08/03/2023
» Fundamentally, I see my role as an educator as to find creative ways to nurture the development and resilience of the human brain. Yes, I teach subjects, and there's content knowledge that I impart to my students. But at its root, pedagogy is about the process of teaching and learning, and not about filling an empty vessel.
One More Thing?
News, Postbag, Published on 20/10/2022
» Re: "Call of duty", (PostBag, Oct 12) and "Cops' firearms policy under review", (BP, Oct 8).
Call of duty
Oped, Postbag, Published on 12/10/2022
» Re: "Cops' firearms policy under review", (BP, Oct 8).
Monks, be good
Oped, Postbag, Published on 23/10/2021
» Re: "Don't limit monks," (PostBag, Oct 16) and "More Meditating, Less Talking Please", (PostBag, Oct 18).
Report responsibly
Oped, Postbag, Published on 22/10/2021
» Re: "Lampang woman dies after getting vaccine shot," (BP, Oct 21).
Autocracy, not giggling, is the problem
Oped, Sanitsuda Ekachai, Published on 15/09/2021
» When two influencer monks -- Phra Maha Praiwan Worawano and Phra Maha Sompong Talaputto -- were summoned to Government House last week for giggling too much in their dhamma talk shows, I expected intellectual duels between the conservatives and the liberals on the monastic codes of conduct and the clergy's need to catch up with times.
Why the Covid-19 vaccine should be mandatory
Oped, Fauziah Zen, Published on 16/09/2020
» As governments, research organisations and pharmaceuticals race to find viable vaccines for the novel coronavirus, a recent survey published in The Lancet found that only 67% of the United States population would accept a vaccine for Covid-19 if it was recommended for them.
Is your friend overworked?
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 18/05/2018
» Working too hard can take an emotional toll on us. Since I'm all about the peace, love, zen and well-being of everyone, I would like to propose a few telltale signs that someone near you may not be doing well. If someone you know exhibits one or all of the following, you should, as a good friend, tell them to take it easy or tell them to consider resigning because the job may not be the right fit. Look out for this behaviour: