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  • OPINION

    End this abuse by companies

    News, Published on 24/04/2012

    » With some commendable exceptions, business and government departments concerned are failing to come to grips with new, higher expectations for the treatment of workers.

  • OPINION

    Asean's diversity: Asset or liability?

    News, Published on 24/04/2012

    » The Association of South East Asian Nations is known not only for its huge economic clout but also for its cultural diversity. This is considered an asset in today's globalised and pluralistic world, where diversity is seen as a source of strength. Or is it?

  • OPINION

    Who's this Thaksin fella?

    News, Published on 24/04/2012

    » Re: ''Thai rice trade faces peril'' (BP, April 23).

  • OPINION

    Thai Rath Comment

    News, Published on 24/04/2012

    » The prospects for peace and reconciliation are likely to be enhanced by this coming Thursday's meeting between Privy Council president Prem Tinsulanonda and Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, who will be accompanied by three deputy prime ministers.

  • OPINION

    New dam will drown years of recovery work

    News, Published on 24/04/2012

    » The cabinet's approval in priniciple at its April 10 meeting of the 13 billion baht Mae Wong dam construction project inside the Mae Wong National Park in Nakhon Sawan has sent shockwaves through conservation communities inside and outside Thailand.

  • OPINION

    How a ghost dictates North Korea's present and future

    News, Published on 24/04/2012

    » At 7.39am on April 13, North Korea fired a missile (which it called a satellite launch) in the face of opposition from almost the entire international community. In a perverse way, the wider world got its way, because the rocket exploded a minute after takeoff, its debris falling harmlessly into the sea.

  • OPINION

    Tolerance first, then we can sing 'Let It Be'

    News, Published on 24/04/2012

    » There is no question that the politics of divisiveness has caused terrible damage to the country, financially and emotionally, over the past several years. What many are wondering, however, is now that fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has crooned Let It Be and the government headed by his sister PM Yingluck is moving full steam ahead with a plan to propose to the parliament a "reconciliation act" complete with an amnesty for political wrongdoings since the 2006 coup d'etat, will the politics of reconciliation inflict more harm and suffering upon the people of this country?

  • OPINION

    How to achieve 'Gross National Happiness'

    Life, Lekha Shankar, Published on 24/04/2012

    » How can you measure happiness? In ways that are personal, collective, economic or social? These questions arose during a recent United Nations conference entitled Happiness as a Development Factor.

  • OPINION

    A senseless attack and a mother's grief

    Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 24/04/2012

    » Nong Hall is 16 years-old and was looking forward starting in Mathayom 5 in the next couple of months, but he may not make it. On Songkran Day members of a motorcycle gang took objection after he made eye contact with one of them - so they attacked him and beat him mercilessly. He remains in a coma.

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