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Time for a Malthusian comeback?

Friday, 02 November 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 44
Editor; It is amazing that 200 years after the death of Thomas Malthus, the great demographer, that scientists and politicians are strangely silent on the subject of overpopulation. Surely there…

Untrue!

Friday, 02 November 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 44
Editor: In regards to your paper printing my story last week I would like to respond that the reasons given by the PWA and Nongprue Sub-district are untrue! Approximately two…

Dangerous dogs

Friday, 26 October 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 43
Editor; KOTO advocates humans to walk elsewhere from where dogs may be in a dangerous mood. Gary, a neighbor’s dog mauled the woman and tore up her face. Should she…

Dengue Fever here?

Friday, 26 October 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 43
Editor; Dengue Fever here?  Who is responsible for this area Nongprue Municipality? Fah Mi Aad Kan Village just off Siam Country Club Road Soi 13.

Disappointed

Friday, 26 October 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 43
Editor; I know this is Thailand and things are different here but I was disappointed when I read your paper yesterday. I am talking about the short story about repainting…

Bank does not care

Friday, 19 October 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 42
Editor; Beware! Early in October I discovered that there was money missing from my bank account. The teller told me someone else had my pin number. No. I alone have…

April Fool’s Day?

Friday, 19 October 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 42
Editor; I know Thailand has a different calendar to Europe and most of the rest of the world, but I honestly didn’t realize today, October 12, was April Fool’s Day.…

655 million seems small beer

Friday, 12 October 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 41
Editor; Re: Pattaya Farewells the British Ambassador (PM Friday, 03 August 2012) Regarding UK expat pensions, 655 million seems small beer when compared to the UK’s contribution to the rotten…

Charting the rain

Friday, 12 October 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 41
Editor; As I am an old pensioner with time on my hands the noo, I have been logging rain fall in Pattaya/Jomtien from the Thai Weather Station.  I have experience…

Shanghai Tower design is well-thought out

Friday, 12 October 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 41
Editor; Re: CBRE to provide property management services for Shanghai Tower (PM Friday, 05 October 2012) Yes, the Shanghai Tower design is well-thought out in design and execution is going…

Rude and disrespectful Thais

Friday, 12 October 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 41
Editor; In two days I have had Thais butt in front of me at the food court and be served ahead of me and at the convenience store they waited…

Buying up rice

Friday, 12 October 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 41
Editor; Re: PM shrugs off doomsday warning on rice scheme (PM Thursday, 04 October 2012) 20m tonne in government hands. They are not rice merchants and have paid above market…

For what it’s worth

Friday, 12 October 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 41
Editor; Thank you for publishing my letter ‘Ban rogue jet ski operators’ in your Friday October 5th Mailbag. The editor’s note ‘For what it’s worth that’s exactly what City Hall…

Round up the dogs

Friday, 05 October 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 40
Dear Sir. I thought City Hall would have taken action on the amount of dogs running the streets, after the 3 year old was killed by 2 dogs. Do we…

Ban rogue jet ski operators

Friday, 05 October 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 40
Editor; Your article about the latest attempt by City Hall to reign in the rogue jet-ski scammers has left me even more convinced than ever that City Hall has no…
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