EDITORIAL

Issues of identity that governments can't understand

The problems of ethnic minorities in Thailand and Malaysia are a result of bureaucratic ignorance

OVERDRIVE

Invest in long-term infrastructure projects now
TRAIRONG SUWANKHIRI has quickly set the tone for his role as economic tsar of the Abhisit government. On his....
EDITORIAL

Thai government could do more for quake victims
Our experience with natural disasters means we could provide personnel as well as money for emergency relief
THAI TALK

A 'council of bureaucrats' to monitor the Cabinet?
ONE NEWSPAPER headline dubbed it the "mini-Cabinet". The man in charge denies that it's a....

Almost 2,000 years ago the words "Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and....

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