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    An ounce of prevention

    Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 05/04/2021

    » Mahatma Gandhi once said: "It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver".

  • OPINION

    Driving towards disaster

    Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 29/03/2021

    » Starting April 1, the maximum speed limit on highways will change from 90km per hour to 120km per hour. The new policy by Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob is not only sending a confusing signal to drivers but is also raising the need for an urgent debate about road safety.

  • OPINION

    Drowning in plastic

    Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 25/01/2021

    » Last January, Thailand kicked off the year and a new decade with the ban on single-use plastic bags, initially adopted by department and convenience stores as well as some other retailers, who would no longer provide customers with the plastic bags in order to lessen the environmental impact.

  • OPINION

    Euthanasia's agonising debate

    Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 04/01/2021

    » A couple of weeks ago, the Lower House of Parliament in Spain approved a bill to legalise euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide. Prior to that, The Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Luxembourg, Canada and Colombia had also legalised euthanasia and assisted suicide. In Thailand, euthanasia has been discussed as well but more discussions are scheduled to be held in the future since the country is fast becoming an ageing society.

  • OPINION

    Empathy is needed to bridge conflict

    Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 21/12/2020

    » Despite all the conflicts brewing in the country at the moment, there is no denying that this is an exciting time as several changes have provided us with a glimpse of the Thailand of tomorrow. Whether the demands are social, political, or regarding basic rights and equality in society, one of the most interesting developments is how the young generation is speaking up and making themselves heard.

  • OPINION

    Chasing quick cash

    Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 23/11/2020

    » On Sep 16, I could have been a lucky birthday girl had I bought the lottery with five and seven as the last two digits. Although my intuition told me to buy these numbers which represented my age, I didn't.

  • OPINION

    A month of history

    Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 21/09/2020

    » Planned at Thammasat University's Tha Prachan campus, the anti-government rally under the title, "Sept 19: Return Power To Civilians" was set on the same date as the 2006 coup d'état.

  • OPINION

    Stop the shameless and unjust system

    Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 17/08/2020

    » What do you think of the saying, "In Thailand today, prisons are only built for the purpose of imprisoning the poor"?

  • OPINION

    Unity in Olympics

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 03/08/2020

    » If Covid-19 had not struck the planet, we would be enjoying humanity's most celebrated sporting event by now -- the Summer Olympics. This year's Olympics has been postponed and rescheduled to take place between July 23 and Aug 8 next year, leading many to now refer to it as Tokyo 2020+1. Anyway, thinking about the Olympics takes my thoughts back to Atlanta 1996.

  • OPINION

    Will Si Quey rest?

    Life, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 27/07/2020

    » I grew up hearing adults use Si Quey as a boogeyman whenever I misbehaved.

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