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Loving the lizards

Oped, Postbag, Published on 18/03/2026

» Re: "It's not just the park's lizards", (BP, March 16) & "Monitor monitoring", (BP, April 26, 2025).

OPINION

Recalling the 'the quick brown fox' era

Roger Crutchley, Published on 01/03/2026

» Every day of the year has its own niche in history and March 1 is no exception. On this day 152 years ago the first typewriters went on sale in the US. It was 1874 and the Sholes and Glidden typewriter, invented in Milwaukee, was proudly presented by Remington & Sons in New York.

OPINION

A fond farewell to the poster people

Oped, Roger Crutchley, Published on 08/02/2026

» For a couple of months the streets in Bangkok and throughout Thailand have been decorated with posters of political candidates. But now the Big Day has arrived and soon the posters will disappear. In a strange sort of way, I will miss their presence as they were at least something to look at when stuck in the traffic. They generally appeared to be a cheerful lot, beaming at us with big cheesy grins as one would expect in the Land of Smiles.

OPINION

Monks and politics

Oped, Postbag, Published on 26/01/2026

» Re: "Statue rivalry sows conflict", (Editorial, Jan 25).

OPINION

Power with no sensitivity

Oped, Editorial, Published on 26/12/2025

» The border may be contested, but the message sent by bulldozing a Hindu god was unmistakable -- and damaging.

OPINION

In an Irish memorial, I see echoes of Palestine

Oped, Andy Young, Published on 03/10/2025

» The figures by the River Liffey in Dublin are more clothes than flesh. The Famine Memorial, created by Rowan Gillespie, holds in bronze a moment of suffering, the settling in of the Great Hunger, which would cut Ireland's population by more than a quarter, the gone either dead or emigrated.