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Sunday, March 29, 2015

Bangkok Post


The world's window on Thailand

| 30 Mar 2015 | 09:46 GMT+7


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  • Flight emergency

    The UN's International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has rejected Thai airline regulation reform as three times too slow, but the military thinks it can fix the problems.
    GENERAL -The UN's International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has rejected Thai airline regulation reform as three times too slow, but the military thinks it can fix the problems.
  • War on human trafficking

    GENERAL -[EXCLUSIVE] Police are going over files of 1,300 cold cases and vow to break up gangs and find the "big fish" behind slavery like that in Indonesia - all within 30 days.
  • University gang crumbles

    It seems a case of The Gang That Couldn't Embezzle Straight - as authorities arrest suspects and easily unravel the money trail of the 1.474-billion-baht theft from KMITL.
    GENERAL -It seems a case of The Gang That Couldn't Embezzle Straight - as authorities arrest suspects and easily unravel the money trail of the 1.474-billion-baht theft from KMITL.
  • The havoc of summer storms

    More severe storms struck in the North and around the Bangkok region, killing at least one villager, injuring three others, and dumping more rain on the regions.
    GENERAL -More severe storms struck in the North and around the Bangkok region, killing at least one villager, injuring three others, and dumping more rain on the regions.
  • How (not) to call a taxi

    [COMMENTARY] The military's
    OPINION -[COMMENTARY] The military's "We don't reject passengers" campaign failed spectacularly in a case of ugly sexual harassment, revealing a problem without a simple solution.
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  • Monks vs reform

    Monks vs reform

    Because protests are banned, thousands of the clergy and lay people will "visit" the Royal Plaza Tuesday to show opposition to attempts to reform the religion.
    BY POST REPORTERS
  • Torture allegations

    Torture allegations

    One of the four men claiming they were tortured by military interrogators says he has forgiven the men who abused him - but will never stop blaming them.
    BY ACHARA ASHAYAGACHAT

SPECIAL REPORT


Burning desire

Burning desire

CHAIYOT YONGCHAROENCHAI
As the seasonal smoke worsens, the forest fires caused by a lucrative mushroom trade and other foragers are only exaggerating the problem.

OPINION

  • 44 reasons to reconsider

    44 reasons to reconsider

    Replacing martial law with Section 44 will make tourists fear it more, foreign critics score it more and revive memories of the terrible dictators long gone.
    30 Mar 2015 at 06:00
  • How (not) to call a taxi
    SARITDET MARUKATAT

    How (not) to call a taxi

    [COMMENTARY] The military's "We don't reject passengers" campaign filed spectacularly in a case of ugly sexual harassment, revealing a problem without a simple solution.
    30 Mar 2015 at 06:00
  • Smartphones for the smart
    ROGER CRUTCHLEY

    Smartphones for the smart

    I had to sort out a mobile phone bill the other day and went with the wife to a shop to pay it.
    29 Mar 2015 at 06:54

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Thais scramble on flight curbs

Thais scramble on flight curbs

Thai airlines and tour operators are struggling to control the snowballing damage caused by the move by Japan and South Korea to restrict flights.
BOONSONG KOSITCHOTETHANA & CHADAMAS CHINMANEEVONG
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    TODAY'S FUEL PRICES

    TYPEBAHT/LITRETYPEBAHT/LITRE
    GASOHOL 9127.58GASOHOL E8523.48
    GASOHOL 9528.90DIESEL26.09
    GASOHOL E2026.18NGV13.00
  • TECH

    • WORLD UPDATES

      New apps could boost citizen journalism

      New apps could boost citizen journalism
      WASHINGTON - When three buildings collapsed and ignited a blaze in New York, a smartphone app brought the live video feed to anyone online wanting to watch.
    • LOCAL TECH NEWS

      Chocolate Recipes

      Chocolate Recipes
      An app designed especially for chocolate lovers, all recipes are presented in a user-friendly format, being grouped into categories like baking, banana, brownie, cakes, cheesecake,...
    • REVIEWS

      Macbook Air meets its match

      Macbook Air meets its match
      The release of Dell's XPS 13 looks set to challenge Apple's dominance in the ultrabook market.

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LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL

  • FEATURE

    Living in sinh

    Living in sinh

    Traditional Thai attire — sinh skirt, sabai shawl and embroidered patterns — is usually only worn by dignitaries at government functions, elderly ladies at weddings or by...
    NAPAMON ROONGWITOO
  • BANGKOK EXPLORER

    • 13th Bangkok International Book Fair

      13th Bangkok International Book Fair
      The national book fair is back, with more than 900 booths offering all kinds of books and interesting activities, at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Ratchadaphisek Road, from...
    • Seacon Pet Planet: Amazing Animals

      Seacon Pet Planet: Amazing Animals
      Exotic creatures from around the world will be showcased during the “Seacon Pet Planet: Amazing Animals” exhibition, at Seacon Square, from March 27-April 6. The fair is divided...
    • State of the Ridiculous

      State of the Ridiculous
      Artists Tuksina Pipitkul and Wantanee Siripattananuntakul employ the vernacular of popular culture to playful and provocative effects in “State of the Ridiculous”, which runs at H...
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