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Sunday, February 22, 2015

- Bangkok Post

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| 23 Feb 2015 | 09:32 GMT+7
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  • Bomb suspect identified

    A separatist and murderer known only as
    GENERAL -A separatist and murderer known only as "Abdullah" is behind last Friday's vehicle bombs in Narathiwat, blowing up the pickup truck he used in a drive-by killing.

  • The big difference

    <b>[SPECIAL REPORT]</b> The constitution now developing at the hands of the drafting committee is unlike past, failed charters. This time, the driving force is national reconciliation.
    GENERAL -[SPECIAL REPORT] The constitution now developing at the hands of the drafting committee is unlike past, failed charters. This time, the driving force is national reconciliation.

  • A model airline?

    Where so many have failed, this man says he will succeed as president of Thai Airways International, turning 12 billion baht of losses into profits, with tough but time-tested strategy.
    NEWS -Where so many have failed, this man says he will succeed as president of Thai Airways International, turning 12 billion baht of losses into profits, with tough but time-tested strategy.

  • Ceremony for a hero

    Noppanon Niwasanon, who stuck with his doomed F-16 Fighting Falcon to keep a village safe, received military honours, religious rites and praise from the Air Force commander.
    GENERAL -Noppanon Niwasanon, who stuck with his doomed F-16 Fighting Falcon to keep a village safe, received military honours, religious rites and praise from the Air Force commander.

  • Mall terror threat 'serious'

    A video by a masked British man from the al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabab urged Muslims to attack shopping malls in the US, Canada and Britain but shoppers were not intimidated.
    WORLD -A video by a masked British man from the al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabab urged Muslims to attack shopping malls in the US, Canada and Britain but shoppers were not intimidated.
  • World cyclist killed

    World cyclist killed

    updateA Chilean inter-continental cyclist had grand plans to complete a world breaking trip this year after passing through Thailand. But his dream ended brutally when he was hit and killed...
    BY ONLINE REPORTERS
  • Three activists detained

    Three activists detained

    Authorities held two men and a woman for attitude adjustment after they showed off T-shirts featuring a gagged pigeon and the slogan "Free People Thailand 58", the current year.
    BY POST REPORTERS

SPECIAL REPORT

Pushing moderate Islam

Pushing moderate Islam

STORY: PATTRAMON SUKPRASERT
Some Thai Muslims have decided to take an active voice against Islamic terrorism, and against the negative stereotypes that go along with it, with t-shirts to match their message.

OPINION

  • The Sangha's shock ruling leaves it ripe for reform

    The Sangha's shock ruling leaves it ripe for reform

    The Sangha Supreme Council will not defrock controversial monk Phra Dhammachayo, or Phra Thepyarn Mahamunee...
    23 Feb 2015 at 06:00
  • Surrogacy law will fail

    Surrogacy law will fail

    The National Legislative Assembly (NLA) has once again failed in its responsibility to debate and carefully consider a vital law.
    23 Feb 2015 at 06:00
  • Thailand hedges

    Thailand hedges

    ANALYSIS The country will never be a Chinese client, but Prime Minister Prayut's Japan visit shows he knows when Thailand is getting a raw deal, writes Thitinan Pongsudhirak.
    23 Feb 2015 at 06:00

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Taxman to hit tutorial schools

Taxman to hit tutorial schools

The amended ministerial regulation to pave the way for imposing tax on tutorial schools will soon go to Finance Minister Sommai Phasee for approval in a move expected to raise up to 2...
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  • Raising your value at work

    Raising your value at work
    "Adapt or die" is a mantra that holds true just as much for multinational companies as for humans and animals.

  • Buy new phones online

    Buy new phones online
    Two leading mobile phone distributors are aggressively moving into online channels as their traditional marketing channel and turn to the digital platform.

  • Pies in the sky

    Pies in the sky
    Former flight attendant Nathanaporn Euawanthanakhun never expected a holiday trip to Hong Kong a few years ago would give her a chance to find a food that inspired her to...

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Flotsam & Jetsam

Flotsam & Jetsam

Neilson Hays Library will present “Flotsam & Jetsam”, an exhibition of mixed-media work by Deborah Coffey, at the Rotunda and Garden galleries, from Jan 27-Feb 28. Coffey’s...

  • Beautiful Handicrafts of Tohoku, Japan

    Beautiful Handicrafts of Tohoku, Japan
    Handicrafts from Japan’s Tohoku region will be exhibited during the “Beautiful Handicrafts of Tohoku, Japan” exhibition, at Chulalongkorn University’s Office of Art and...

  • Hope in the Darkness

    Hope in the Darkness
    Preecha Noulnim and Aphiphol Techamangkhalanon are optimists, as they believe there is still “Hope in the Darkness”. Preecha questions urban life, in which city-dwellers wear...

  • Japanese Tea Photo Exhibition

    Japanese Tea Photo Exhibition
    More than 150 works created by 48 artists from Thailand and Japan are on show during the “Japanese Tea” exhibition, at the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre, until March...

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