TODAY'S OPINION
The challenge: From legacy media to the new digital age
In our Convergent Newsroom, every report, however small or trivial, about the global trend in the media is discussed with great interest. As Andrew..
Neglect support base and be paid back in kind
Politicians forget too quickly about the people who put them in power, as Pheu Thai and the government were rudely reminded last..
Irresponsible media and authorities
Regarding the Muslim man who is spilling the beans on people he knows who have planned or are planning bombings: the message to..
A note on historical fact
Re: "Returning the real cannons would be more worthy", Editorial, June 16.
The world at 8.1 billion
Only a year and a half ago, the world crossed a historic threshold: global population breached the 7-billion mark. The UN named..
Suthichaiyoon
Thai Talk
The challenge: From legacy media to the new digital age
In our Convergent Newsroom, every report, however small or trivial, about the global trend in the..
chalk Talk
chalk talk
Teacher educator leadership is vital, expert says
Because teachers are big contributors to the education of a country, it is imperative that..
Tulsathit
stoppage time
Murder, masks and poll defeat daze the government
Losing by-elections comes with every government's tenure. Giving an opposition party its first..
Kavi
Regional perspective
East Asia and Latin America - a bridge too far and too few?
When it was first set up in 2001, the Forum for East Asia and Latin America (FEALAC) was supposed to..
Thanong
overdrive
America declares war on world currencies
It can now be fully confirmed that we are in the middle of a currency war on a global scale. On..
Pornpimol kanchanalak
tell it as it is
Deep South: Looking for cookies in a folder that doesn't exist
In computer software jargon, that spells failure after much headache. That seems to be what the..
Don Pathan
Credibility of the southern peace talks slides downhill
Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yoobamrung has vowed to be more hands-on with his oversight of the..
Achara Deboonme
streetwise
Who will volunteer to man our overseas companies?
Over the past few years, Thai companies have invested over US$10 billion (approximately Bt310..
Veena
venus' vision
A different view of ourselves
One benefit of an overseas trip is that you have a chance to temporarily look at your own country..
Guest Columnist
guest column
A post-2015 global agenda that could boost development goals
Last week I participated in the Society for International Development's (SID) annual conference in..
In 1903, Chinese immigrants set up this market on the western bank of Tha Chin River in Nakhon Pat
Officially launched on March 29, 1900 in Bangkok, this market has a long history and many time-tes
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TODAY'S EDITORIAL
Neglect support base and be paid back in kind
Politicians forget too quickly about the people who put them in power, as Pheu Thai and the government were rudely reminded last weekend.
An official version that is just too hard to believe
Most people are convinced the police and govt are lying about the killing of Akeyuth Anchanbutr; there is no choice now but to ensure that justice is done and seen to be done
Development plan needs to have a singular focus
If it is to succeed, the Emerald Triangle initiative will require a unique vision that sets it apart from other projects in the Mekong basin
LETTER TO EDITOR
A note on historical fact
Re: "Returning the real cannons would be more worthy", Editorial, June 16.
Irresponsible media and authorities
Regarding the Muslim man who is spilling the beans on people he knows who have planned or are planning bombings: the message to other would-be snitches out there who want to report suspected bombers..
There is still good in the world
I was blessed to witness what I consider to be a true act of kindness. A few years ago I was at the traffic light at the intersection of Rama IV and Silom roads. There were about 15 people at the bus..
COMMENT & ANALYSIS
Eria and Asean provide a model
The Economic Research Institute for East Asia (ERIA) and Asean can lead the world in placing an appropriate boundary around expert knowledge and democratic control. Specifically, they can lead in..
Urgency needed to deal with N Korea's cyber attacks
It took seven months for the police-run Cyber Terror Response Centre to confirm that North Korea was behind a cyber attack on the Seoul-based JoongAng Ilbo daily last June. But it took much less time..
Strike highlights frustration in Hong Kong
Wong Shu Kwai's hands are calloused from the 15 years he has spent as a dock worker, lashing containers at the world's third-busiest port.
