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  • OPINION

    Mafia pull alive and well

    News, Editorial, Published on 05/12/2022

    » Over the past two weeks, police have launched a series of crackdowns on "grey businesses" in several provinces allegedly linked to the Chinese businessman and alleged triad boss known as "Tuhao".

  • OPINION

    Chadchart's challenge

    News, Editorial, Published on 07/12/2022

    » People in Bangkok generally approve of the work record of governor Chadchart Sittipunt after six months in the post, according to a recent opinion poll by the National Institute of Development Administration (Nida).

  • OPINION

    Don't botch durian trade

    News, Editorial, Published on 03/12/2022

    » Unripe or substandard durian has always been a thorn in the side of Thailand's durian exports, particularly at the start of each harvest season when the so-called "king of fruits" fetches the highest prices due to limited supply and high demand.

  • OPINION

    'Education for all' policy falls down

    News, Editorial, Published on 27/11/2022

    » Last month, the Office of the Basic Education Commission (OBEC) issued an order to prohibit non-Thai children from attending learning centres and homeschools. This is a blatant violation of children's right to education.

  • OPINION

    Review Covid drug policy

    News, Editorial, Published on 21/11/2022

    » Covid-19 cases have been surging over the past few weeks including a rise in the number of new cases which is likely to last until early next year.

  • OPINION

    Keep calm and protect

    News, Editorial, Published on 23/11/2022

    » The 2022 Apec summit wrapped up in Bangkok over the weekend with a plethora of photo opportunities showing Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha rubbing shoulders with global leaders.

  • OPINION

    Time for an Apec reckoning

    News, Editorial, Published on 20/11/2022

    » After months of preparation and millions of baht spent, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit kicked off on Friday in Bangkok amid increasing tensions at home and abroad.

  • OPINION

    A summit for who?

    News, Editorial, Published on 14/11/2022

    » This week, the leaders of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) nations will meet in Bangkok. This year's summit is crucial, as it takes place amid increasing geopolitical temperatures as well as the growing risk of a global recession.

  • OPINION

    Time to foster peace

    News, Editorial, Published on 16/11/2022

    » There were a few takeaways from the Asean meetings held in Phnom Penh last week. Apart from political diversions and photo-ops between world leaders with Prime Minister Hun Sen, the most welcoming news was that Timor Leste is to be a new Asean member.

  • OPINION

    Investing in early childhood crucial

    News, Editorial, Published on 13/11/2022

    » In 2020, the Prayut administration declared its commitment to early childhood development and promised to give the caregivers of all preschool children a monthly stipend of 600 baht the following year. The policy, if implemented, will be a sound investment in human resources.

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