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  • OPINION

    Peace talks a welcome step

    News, Published on 28/02/2013

    » It appears the government is gearing up for formal peace talks with the southern separatist or insurgent gangs, with Malaysia acting as the facilitator.

  • OPINION

    Postbag: Take power crisis to heart

    News, Published on 28/02/2013

    » We are reading a lot these days about the power shortage that may or may not happen at the beginning of April. Contingency plans are being drawn up and people are being asked to use less electricity.

  • OPINION

    For SME and Islamic banks, what went awry?

    News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 28/02/2013

    » Plainly speaking, it's been a complete management failure, both inside and out. How else can one frame the fact that two state-controlled banks, the SME Bank and the Islamic Bank of Thailand, are now wrestling with bad loans in excess of 80 billion baht, or over one-quarter of their total outstanding loans? When we consider the fact that their peers in the private sector count their own non-performing loans in the low single digits, and that Thai bank profitability overall is at record highs, the performance of these two institutions looks even worse.

  • OPINION

    Let the punishment fit the crime

    Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 28/02/2013

    » I'm an old-school mother who is reluctant to condone the modern school of spank-free parenting. Not that I enjoy handing out a spanking or two once my little one starts her meltdown routine. But as a single mother who works full-time, I guiltily admit I cannot afford a rod-free disciplinary method in order to ensure she grows up rational, conscientious and with self-esteem.

  • OPINION

    In search of a new 'magic eye'

    Voranai Vanijaka, Published on 28/02/2013

    » "Magic Eye", back in the 1980s everyone knew how to sing the song: "ah-ah yaa ting ka-ya" or "no-no don’t throw the trash". We sang it and we lived it. Have trash in your hand? Better throw it in the bin, not on the street. Magic Eye is watching!

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