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    Venezuelans fighting over crumbs

    News, Published on 29/02/2016

    » At a popular east Caracas bakery, customers can buy Spanish olive oil, Italian tomato sauce and even American chocolates. But bread? Forget it.

  • OPINION

    Grim future awaits migrant workers

    News, Andy Hall, Published on 29/02/2016

    » Since 2009, Thai governments have had a general nationwide migration policy to meet strong national economic, demographic and lifestyle demands that enabled -- but didn't necessarily ensure or promote -- the regularisation of irregular-entry lower skilled migrant workers from Myanmar, Cambodia , Laos and Vietnam).

  • OPINION

    Media visas battle 'unreal'

    News, Editorial, Published on 29/02/2016

    » The Foreign Ministry has begun a troubling campaign that focusses on the foreign media. Technically, it involves re-defining the requirements needed for journalists and media workers to obtain and extend M-class visas to enter and reside in Thailand. But while the changes are described as technical, even the foreign minister admits the real aim is to make it harder for the foreign press to work in Thailand. This is not acceptable.

  • OPINION

    Gen Chavalit is a little wide of the mark these days

    News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 29/02/2016

    » Former prime minister Chavalit Yongchaiyudh, whose nickname is Big Jiew, has always been an amazing public figure to me. Last Thursday, he hosted a press conference at his house in Soi Pinprachakhom after keeping a low profile for about half a year to disclose his open letter addressed to "patriotic Thai people".

  • OPINION

    The mosquito dilemma is on us

    News, Published on 29/02/2016

    » On Sept 2, 2011, two employees of a mosquito and vector control district where I work told me they had found a mosquito -- Aedes albopictus -- that had supposedly been eradicated from Los Angeles for 10 years.

  • OPINION

    Who taught these scholars?

    Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 29/02/2016

    » After all the drama and controversy circulated both online and offline, people may now notice that the scandal surrounding a US-based Thai dentist is now just another bit of news that has faded from public interest.

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