The signs of ageing
Regardless of how much Thailand wants to deny it, academics confirm that Thailand is now an ageing society with population aged over 60 accounting for about 12 per cent of the total.
Can deconstructionism be applied to everything?
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo's 1.30-hour show last week was fun and hilarious. Above that, it was inspiring.
Rocky or rosy path for Virabongsa?
The hottest issue in the financial market now can be nothing but the selection process of the Bank of Thailand's chairman.
The differences between good and bad hopes
Last week came very good news for 3.4 million debtors of state-owned banks, including farmers. They can enroll into the government-sponsored debt moratorium, either a stop in principal repayment or a reduction in interest rates for their loans which...
Social media - a milestone in news reporting history?
Nearly 10 years ago, Thais first experienced the true power of popular votes for the first time.
Are the rich responsible for income inequality?
The wealthy should be pleased with Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong's recent remark that tax incentives associated with long-term equity funds (LTF) are not for the rich only.
Holidays - a precious time for movie buffs
Over the past four-day holiday period, I overheard people planning local and overseas trips during the Songkran festival.
More to be done for Green World
Last weekend, dwellers in big cities around the world observed a big event, the Earth Hour. Lights were out for one hour to raise awareness of the inseparable relationship of energy consumption and the climate change. This year's event was...
No shortage of bait for the kingdom's many debt traps
Once, one of my relatives boasted about their ability to win a bank loan.
What to expect from Rio+20?
When global leaders, NGOs and others land in Rio de Janeiro in June to attend the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, people around the world have reasons to expect for decisions that should help reduce the impacts from global...
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