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Our freedoms depend on press freedom too
News, Jodie Ginsberg, Published on 06/05/2024
» In just the first week of this year, at least 18 journalists were assaulted while covering alleged election irregularities and violence in Bangladesh. Then, in early February, journalists in Pakistan were hindered from covering elections by a wave of violence, widespread internet blackouts, and mobile-network suspensions. In March, journalists in Turkey were shot at and banned from observing local elections.
Why the oil market refuses to catastrophise
News, John Kemp, Published on 20/01/2024
» Psychologists sometimes warn anxious and depressed clients about the danger of catastrophising -- fixating on the worst possible outcome, exaggerating serious but unlikely risks rather than evaluating all outcomes rationally.
Rohingya still a 'throwaway people'
News, Johanna Son, Published on 17/09/2019
» The second anniversary of the Rohingyas' exodus from Myanmar has come and gone, exposing how Southeast Asia's biggest humanitarian disaster in recent times has become a festering wound that all see but cannot or will not salve, much less heal.
Sek's women trouble, Peach in tears, Poj won't relent
News, Mae Moo, Published on 25/08/2019
» Black magic, no problem
Hero pilot promoted to air marshal
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/07/2019
» A pilot has been praised for his courage after he was believed to have given his life to protect others during a plane crash in Chiang Mai on Thursday.
Don't start celebrating Greece's bailout exit just yet
News, Paul Wallace, Published on 22/08/2018
» For once Europe has an exit to celebrate rather than dread. On Monday, more than eight years after its first euro zone bailout, Greece left its third financial rescue programme. This is a welcome Grexit, but before popping open the champagne it's important to remember that Athens remains in thrall to its European creditors, who have failed to put the Greek economy on a sustainable footing.
Exploiting technicalities
News, Published on 18/08/2018
» With the regime's ban on political activities in place, political parties and their members continue to tread carefully when engaging in public events to avoid drawing unnecessary attention.
BMA to dismantle homes along Lat Phrao Canal
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/08/2018
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is considering invoking an encroachment law, better known as Por Wor 44, to force the relocation of 470 families from Klong Lat Phrao, according to a senior city official.