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  • OPINION

    Sanit's boozy hangover

    News, Editorial, Published on 14/12/2016

    » The people of Bangkok should be both disappointed and concerned at the latest news from the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC). City police chief Sanit Mahathavorn, in reporting his financial status as required, revealed he collects 50,000 baht a month in return for "advising" Thai Beverage Plc. This is disappointing because Pol Lt Gen Sanit, a top policemen, should not be moonlighting at all. It causes concern over possible conflicts of interest.

  • OPINION

    Punitive measures do not create a drug-free society

    News, Published on 14/12/2016

    » Achieving a society without drugs has been the objective of many countries around the world for many decades, including Asean with its declaration in 1998 for a drug-free region by 2015. Yet drug use prevalence has, at best, remained stable over almost two decades according to the United Nations.

  • OPINION

    A new Russia policy requires Exxon CEO's skills

    News, Leonid Bershidsky, Published on 14/12/2016

    » If Donald Trump chooses Exxon Mobil Chief Executive Officer Rex Tillerson as his secretary of state, it will be proof that his administration will take a new approach to US policy toward Russia, as he hinted during the campaign. The dismay about that shift in the expert and intelligence community may be a good sign: The same experts and spies have led the Obama administration into a series of missteps that have embarrassed the US and helped advance President Vladimir Putin's agenda.

  • OPINION

    Work out PM's exercise campaign

    News, Atiya Achakulwisut, Published on 14/12/2016

    » Another Wednesday is here and Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha probably wishes he could be like rocker Artiwara Kongmalai, better known as Toon Bodyslam.

  • OPINION

    Cyber snooping bill creeps closer into law

    News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 14/12/2016

    » The National Legislative Assembly (NLA) is expected to pass Cyber Security Bill in its third reading tomorrow -- the final step that will enable the military government to police Thailand's digital sphere.

  • OPINION

    How Thailand can fight bio-piracy

    News, Teerachai Kuakate, Published on 14/12/2016

    » Biological resources owned by developing countries have been explored and exploited by researchers and companies from developed countries which are equipped with cutting-edge biotechnology (hereinafter "provider" and "user" countries respectively). After successful research on a specific resource, it is not uncommon to find the results results are claimed as private property under intellectual property rights.

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