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OPINION

Climate disasters demand swift action

Oped, Genevieve Donnellon-May, Published on 10/12/2025

» Southeast Asia is in crisis. Less than a week after the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) concluded in Brazil, the region is grappling with devastating floods and landslides, underscoring the urgent climate challenges that countries have repeatedly raised on the global stage.

OPINION

Protests of both despair and conflict in Gaza

Oped, Slavoj Žižek, Published on 30/05/2024

» These are crazy times. Biblical disturbances in nature, such as the repeated torrential rain in Dubai or the mass fish die-off in Vietnam's overheated reservoir, seem to mirror our overheated politics and social environment.

OPINION

Taylor Swift's Eras tour confronts climate crisis

News, Lara Williams, Published on 22/11/2023

» Taylor Swift, one of the world's most successful and wealthiest pop stars, has come face to face with the climate crisis in Brazil during her global Eras tour.

OPINION

Time runs short in India's climate crisis

Oped, Imran Khalid, Published on 09/08/2023

» 'I have never seen climate carnage on the scale of the floods here in Pakistan. As our planet continues to warm, all countries will increasingly suffer losses and damage from climate beyond their capacity to adapt. This is a global crisis, it demands a global response," wrote UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres in his tweet at the end of his two-day solidarity trip to Pakistan in September last year.

OPINION

Disaster awaits

Oped, Postbag, Published on 20/08/2022

» Re: "Bangkok still tangled up in sky spaghetti", (PostScript, Aug 14).

OPINION

Don't hire illegals

Oped, Postbag, Published on 12/11/2021

» Re: "Trafficked illegals in crosshairs," (BP, Nov 10).

OPINION

Pattaya needs sustainability

Oped, Editorial, Published on 03/09/2021

» Muang Pattaya municipality is rolling out its new tourism campaign -- "Pattaya Move On" -- in a bid to lure tourists back to the well-known resort town which has turned into something akin to a ghost town after almost two years of Covid-19.

OPINION

Encircled by muck

Oped, Postbag, Published on 12/12/2020

» Another news report states the prime minister says fighting corruption is his No.1 priority.

OPINION

Whoops apocalypse

Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 03/02/2020

» Only two months in and it seems the world in 2020 is nearer to doomsday than ever before.

OPINION

Dugong marks plastic tragedy

News, Editorial, Published on 18/08/2019

» The tragic death of Marium, the baby dugong, is a testament that more efforts are needed to deal with plastic waste.