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  • OPINION

    Why India's airlines fail to take off

    News, Mihir Sharma, Published on 03/12/2018

    » Anyone puzzled by how the Indian economy manages to grow swiftly while somehow failing to be prosperous could do worse than look at the state of India's airlines. Over the past four years, passenger growth in India has been rapid: The number of flights taken has increased between 15% and 20% per year. Demand growth this year is likely to be the highest in the world. Yet the industry itself hasn't benefited. Almost every Indian airline is struggling.

  • OPINION

    Dance of discord

    News, Postbag, Published on 03/12/2018

    » Re: "'Khon' dance no reason for discord", (Editorial, Dec 2).

  • OPINION

    Trump faces battle over Yemen

    News, Published on 03/12/2018

    » The US Senate voted 63 to 37 on Wednesday to clear the way for a debate and final vote on a resolution to end American military support for the Saudi-led war in Yemen. It's the first time that an anti-war resolution has advanced in Congress since Saudi Arabia and its allies intervened in Yemen's civil war in early 2015.

  • OPINION

    Counting the cost of a broken school system

    News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 03/12/2018

    » Last week, Singapore International School of Bangkok (SISB) became the first education institution listed in the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET). Its listing has shed light on not only its profit-oriented business model but also the disparity between private and state education systems.

  • OPINION

    Scandal needs closer watch

    News, Editorial, Published on 03/12/2018

    » It has been a year since Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon showed off his diamonds and a costly watch too ostentatiously to miss. It occurred at Government House as ministers gathered for a portrait-photoshoot of the "Prayut 5" cabinet. Gen Prawit raised his hand to shield his eyes from the sun, his cuff shot up, and Bangkok Post photographer Chanat Katanyu framed and caught the display of costly bling in a now-classic photo.

  • OPINION

    The gene-editing pandora's box

    Asia focus, Tanyatorn Tongwaranan, Published on 03/12/2018

    » Last week, a Chinese scientist once again sparked an international outcry on ethics and legality. This time, the issue regards transparency over the potential use of human gene-editing technology.

  • OPINION

    The price of prejudice

    Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 03/12/2018

    » Luxury fashion house Dolce & Gabbana made an irreversible mistake with its racist mishaps just recently when they posted a series of short video advertisements on social media that made fun of Chinese culture. The videos enraged the entirety of China simply because the fashion powerhouse stereotyped people from different racial backgrounds.

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