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Taking on the heavy hand of militarism
News, Sanitsuda Ekachai, Published on 25/11/2015
» Merit-making with monastics is part of our Buddhist culture. Since Bangkok temples are already bursting with donations, I headed for a nunnery in the neighbourhood over the weekend. Women in pursuit of a spiritual life need support too, don't they?
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What the TPP pact means for Thailand
News, Kirida Bhaopichitr, Published on 25/11/2015
» The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is a trade agreement among 12 countries led by the US, along with Canada, Mexico, Peru, Chile, Australia and New Zealand.
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'Responsibility' talk a smokescreen to curb media
News, Sarinee Achavanuntakul, Published on 25/11/2015
» When we talk about freedom and responsibility for the media, it is important to distinguish between the two, and take stock of where we are before talking about what we should do.
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Plans to fight terror lacking
News, Editorial, Published on 25/11/2015
» The wave of terrorism in recent days has been horrific. The Paris attacks killed at least 129 and shattered many hundreds of lives of the wounded and the victims' families. Similarly, a bloody attack on a hotel in Bamako, Mali, killed 27 but harmed far more. In the Middle East and in the Philippines, extremist groups beheaded a Norwegian, a Chinese citizen and a Malaysian because their families could not raise the money to ransom them.
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Time to stand up against violence
News, Staffan Herrström, Published on 25/11/2015
» According to the World Health Organisation, one in three women worldwide will experience sexual abuse in her lifetime. Thailand is no exception. On any given day in 2013, 87 Thai women and girls fell victim to physical abuse. As a senior public health official put it, that is one person every 15 minutes. Sadly, most of the attackers were the victim's intimate partner, friend, or family member.
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Climate denial
News, Postbag, Published on 25/11/2015
» Re: “Govt must act fast to stem scourge of climate change”, (Opinion, Nov 20).
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