TODAY'S OPINION
Government must beware of ballooning budget deficits
The opposition Democrat Party has cautioned that the country's off-budget deficit could balloon in 2013 as the Yingluck government struggles to keep..
Follow the money
Financial services chief Manoj Pulohit says that communications technology is enabling banks to target potential customers much..
Why the fuss over gay marriage?
Readers who are unfamiliar with some of the quirkier aspects of Christianity may be wondering why people in the United States are..
Who's profiting from dam construction?
The question has to be asked as to who will make profit from the proposed Mae Wong Dam that will flood part of a protected..
Hotel ignores public concerns
The St Regis Hotel in central Bangkok rather foolishly opened its doors to the public on April 1, not fully in compliance with..
Suthichaiyoon
Thai Talk
Don't expect a chairmain-governor war at the BOT
With Dr Virabongsa Ramangkura having been named as new chairman of the board of directors of the..
chalk Talk
Chalk Talk
Key Factors to Look into in Reforming Accountability System in Education
The Office of the Basic Education Commission (Obec) and the National Institute of Educational..
Tulsathit
stoppage time
Thanks for the ride, but now I'll go my own way
Thaksin Shinawatra wants peace, seemingly at least.
Kavi
regional perspective
Asean Secretariat must be empowered
With six months left in his five-year term, Asean Secretary General Dr Surin Pitsuwan is making a..
Thanong
overdrive
Budget is all about plundering for a spending spree
The Yingluck government has set the 2013 fiscal budget at Bt2.4 trillion, which will require a..
Pornpimol kanchanalak
tell it as it is
Singapore: Making impossibility possible, and then some more
It is rather difficult for us Thais to remain jubilant and optimistic these days. Murphy's Law -..
Nophakhun
watchdog
Government must beware of ballooning budget deficits
The opposition Democrat Party has cautioned that the country's off-budget deficit could balloon in..
Achara Deboonme
street wise
The signs of ageing
Regardless of how much Thailand wants to deny it, academics confirm that Thailand is now an ageing..
Veena
venus' vision
Yingluck waiting for the Hollywood moment
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is at it again.
Guest Columnist
guest column
Deja vu in Thailand: rising prices and high inflation
Rising prices and high inflation is the hot topic in Thailand these days.
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TODAY'S EDITORIAL
Wrong policies could lead to national crisis
The World Bank warns Thailand to better manage its spending policy in the face of a worsening euro debt crisis that could affect the world economy
Creativity starts with a better education system
Thailand is falling behind its neighbours when it comes to new ideas in the entertainment industry and more open-minded attitudes
Invest in teachers to make education more equitable
Our students deserve good schooling but authorities are more concerned about numbers in classrooms and spending on questionable facilities
LETTER TO EDITOR
Bigoted viewpoint out of date
I agree that gay-pride marches do little to change the attitudes of homophobes like John Sheppard [Not to be confused with John Shepherd. Editor.]
Oblivious to their wrongdoing
Re: "Ban them from public-sector jobs", Letters, May 23.
Hotel ignores public concerns
The St Regis Hotel in central Bangkok rather foolishly opened its doors to the public on April 1, not fully in compliance with fire regulations (among other things).
COMMENT & ANALYSIS
The colour of money
The government's compensation package for victims of political unrest has drawn a lot of flak. How do those eligible to receive it feel?
