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Don't blame me, says Anupong
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/08/2022
» Interior Minister Anupong Paojinda said local authorities must take responsibility for Friday's inferno at the Mountain B pub in Chon Buri's Sattahip district that killed 15 people and injured 38.
Perils of 'national security' in virus era
News, Vitit Muntarbhorn, Published on 02/06/2020
» National security -- coupled with public health -- has been invoked in many countries to justify actions to curb the spread of Covid-19. It has led to a variety of actions, including curfews, lockdown, quarantine and other measures to stem the tide of the novel coronavirus disease. This is, therefore, not only the right time to validate its use, but also to recalibrate its scope and application, in order to ensure and maintain a sense of reasonableness and equilibrium.
World economy needs potent economic medicine
News, Larry Hatheway, Published on 29/02/2020
» The Covid-19 epidemic is accelerating, and as the new coronavirus approaches pandemic status, it is increasingly likely that the economic impact will be severe. Alongside intensifying public-health responses, governments must step in to mitigate the virus's impact on growth, employment, and living standards.
Reforms needed to fix Thai schools
News, Daniel Maxwell, Published on 09/02/2019
» Despite all the lofty goals and tremendous effort made to improve the state of Thai education recently, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's military government has failed to bring about essential reforms.
Cops turn to GPS to keep eye on themselves
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 14/01/2019
» GPS (global positioning system) technology is being introduced to tackle cases of police officers absconding from their patrols of crime-prone areas.