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  • OPINION

    Upgraded roads, people downtrodden

    News, Atiya Achakulwisut, Published on 10/01/2012

    » Do you know how many zeroes there are in 2 trillion? I don't. Intellectually, I can't immediately grasp how large such an amount of money is, being an ordinary citizen who subsists on some 50-baht meals most days.

  • OPINION

    The spirit of selfless giving

    Life, Prapai Kraisornkovit, Published on 10/01/2012

    » We usher in 2012 with flair and celebrations _ never missing out on the social value of the gift-giving ritual whether it's accepting, giving or exchanging.

  • OPINION

    All you really need to know about primaries

    News, Robert W Fitts, Published on 10/01/2012

    » The US presidential primaries form a lengthy contest to determine the presidential candidates for the Democratic and Republican parties. The events stretch a full six months from Jan 3 in Iowa to June 26 in Utah. Though the news media will do their best to portray the primaries as a multi-faceted horse race worthy of close attention, the results are almost certain.

  • OPINION

    Illegal and dangerous

    News, Published on 10/01/2012

    » Re: ''We're Thai, therefore we shop'' (BP, Life, Jan 9).

  • OPINION

    Flood victims were not faceless people

    Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 10/01/2012

    » The people who died in the flood last year are being treated as if they were faceless beings whose deaths were meaningless and should be forgotten anyway.

  • OPINION

    Thai Rath Editorial

    News, Published on 11/01/2012

    » The government's attempt to amend the constitution continues to draw much public attention, as well as criticism from the opposition Democrat Party. Even members of the ruling Pheu Thai Party are divided over who should be in charge of rewriting the charter.

  • OPINION

    All eyes on a chance for change in Kim's closed North

    News, Published on 11/01/2012

    » The announcement of Kim Jong-un as supreme commander of the Korean People's Army is one more step in the process of Pyongyang's efforts to consolidate power as quickly as possible after the sudden death of Kim Jong-il.

  • OPINION

    Old enough for crime, but not punishment?

    News, Somporn Thapanachai, Published on 11/01/2012

    » The second Saturday of January is the annual day when children and the youth in Thailand are celebrated. But not all of them have a chance to enjoy Children's Day. Some of them are locked up in de facto prisons, officially known as the Juvenile Observation and Protection Centres. These youths should have the opportunity to live a normal life after they serve their terms. Surprisingly, some of them choose to commit the same crime or offence again and again. Should society still give such untamed youths the opportunity for freedom again _ only for them to become recidivists?

  • OPINION

    Two hands that never met

    Life, M. Arlene Rafiq, Published on 11/01/2012

    » The breezy touch of the wind on my face put that refreshing and almost catatonic feeling of existence. It was pure total abandon without care in the world. Once in a while, it's good to be just in a simple existence with no worries of anything ... like a child. You sleep and eat and have no business to worry about or where to get the next meal or what to eat during the day. Just simple and totally relaxed living!

  • OPINION

    An issue that won't go away

    News, Published on 11/01/2012

    » Another week, another disturbing case that has stirred public concern over the nation's lese majeste laws. Details are finally going viral of the incredible witch-hunt for a young Ratchaburi woman. The crowd-stalking and scurrilous campaign against the woman are troubling, to say the least. But the state justice system has reinforced the prejudice and abuse of "Joss Stick", as she is called, because of the unique workings of Article 112 and other lese majeste laws.

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