EDITORIAL

When will we really understand the South?

Politicians are afraid to admit that the southern insurgency is a historical, not criminal, problem

OVERDRIVE

A high price to pay for independent thinking
Thailand is about to lose one of its best career officials, Suparat Kawatkul. This follows a devastating....
CULTURE VULTURE

Art overview
IT'S A NEW YEAR and we have a new government. Hope for peace and reconciliation is in the air. Yet, one....
BANGKOKIAN

Pay them properly
Although teaching is widely recognised in society as a profession that is crucial for making Thailand a....

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I agree with the Cabinet setting up a committee to help bring peace to the South, headed by PM Abhisit, to....

Bangkok's best bars and pubs
Our nightlife reporter bids weekend a fond farewell with a recap of her seven favourite watering holes
Get it while it's tasty
Thai and international favourites, plus a few exotic items, are prepared in an open-kitchen
Babymime in full view
The acclaimed Thai pantomime troupe collaborates with top director nikorn saetang for their first solo show
Shopping by the sea
Along with the beach, there is an extensive selection of items worth browsing for in local markets