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My only son to be drafted? Over my dead body...
News, Michael Ruffles, Published on 10/04/2016
» So it has come to this: Army chief Teerachai Nakvanich has told his subordinates not to murder or torture each other. That this even needs saying is a national disgrace.
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Lady Plods in charge at the cop shop
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 10/04/2016
» Good news for the Lady Plods. Last Sunday, the Post reported that for the first time in Thailand, a trio of policewomen could soon become police station chiefs. This is not before time. The three ladies in question are police colonels, academically qualified and have worked many years as inquiry officers. They can definitely look after themselves.
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No avoiding taking tax cheats to task
News, Editorial, Published on 10/04/2016
» In response to the massive Panama Papers leak, which has revealed the names of individuals linked to 214,000 companies which park their money overseas, Thailand's Anti-Money Laundering Office announced on Friday that it would investigate those whose names appear.
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Celebrations of the nations
News, Postbag, Published on 10/04/2016
» In a few days time, the traditional Thai New Year or Songkran festival is going to be celebrated. During this same period, the traditional New Year will be celebrated in several countries in South East Asia such as Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos and even in South Asia such as Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka and some parts of India.
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Stockmarket success is only a robot away for Japanese investors
Spectrum, Published on 10/04/2016
» On the 10th day of every month, Junsuke Senoguchi has just one thing on his mind -- the closing level of the Nikkei 225 Stock Average.
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Documentary takes on an issue of jumbo proportions
Spectrum, Published on 10/04/2016
» Narumol Sriyanond, a 62-year-old documentary filmmaker, has returned to the source of her childhood fascination for her latest project.
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Wat's the centre of Mon tradition
B Magazine, Suthon Sukphisit, Published on 10/04/2016
» There are only three days left until Songkran, a festival that is celebrated throughout Thailand, but that is especially significant for the Mon community. The special importance it has for the Mon may have to do with the strictness of their Buddhist belief and the firmness with which they have maintained their cultural traditions. When Songkran arrives they celebrate it in a way that preserves the original character and meaning of the festival, creating an event that we can admire or, better, take part in.
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Songkran set to dry
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 10/04/2016
» If you're one of the expected half a million foreign tourists arriving in Thailand this week, then here is a column especially for you.
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Bringing controversy into fashion
B Magazine, Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Published on 10/04/2016
» He made his name in fashion photography, but Oliviero Toscani has little time for the "stupid people" who enjoy designer labels. Instead, he is much happier in the presence of "real" people.
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One in five children in Myanmar go to work instead of school
Spectrum, Published on 10/04/2016
» One in five children aged 10 to 17 in Myanmar go to work instead of school, according to figures from a census report on employment.
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