1 - 8 of 8 results by "Sanitsuda Ekachai"

  1. 1. opinion | 22 May 2013

    Public health pioneer ousted for big pharma

    COMMENTARY

    By Sanitsuda Ekachai, Newspaper section: News

    » What do you do to the man who helped you win a landslide election through pioneering the 30-baht universal healthcare scheme?

  2. 2. lifestyle | 19 May 2013

    Back to buddhism's basics in sri lanka

    By Sanitsuda Ekachai, Newspaper section: Brunch

    » 'Ayu Bowan! May you live a long life!" When you hear this greeting, which is often accompanied by a gesture similar to a Thai wai, you know you are in Sri Lanka, a lush green tropical island with an ancient culture.

  3. 3. opinion | 15 May 2013

    Closing small schools is a huge mistake

    COMMENTARY

    By Sanitsuda Ekachai, Newspaper section: News

    » One of the main reasons cited by Education Minister Pongthep Thepkanchana to back up his policy to close small schools is because they offer poor-quality teaching.

  4. 4. opinion | 08 May 2013

    'New' top-down policies ignore plight of poor

    COMMENTARY

    By Sanitsuda Ekachai, Newspaper section: News

    » Twenty-five years on, Sompong Wiangjand's fight to decommission the Pak Moon Dam _ destroyer of the Moon River ecosystem and the livelihoods of thousands of families _ is far from over.

  5. 5. opinion | 01 May 2013

    Labour Day offers little to millions

    COMMENTARY

    By Sanitsuda Ekachai, Newspaper section: News

    » By law, domestic worker Banjong Wilaisri can take a break with paid leave today.

  6. 6. opinion | 24 Apr 2013

    Army must keep its pledge to end boot camp violence

    COMMENTARY

    By Sanitsuda Ekachai, Newspaper section: News

    » How are new conscripts being taught military discipline? In not one but two YouTube videos that went viral last week, the public was outraged to see privates being repeatedly kicked and slapped in the face and trampled h...

  7. 7. opinion | 10 Apr 2013

    Teen girls need more than a pill to gain freedom

    COMMENTARY

    By Sanitsuda Ekachai, Newspaper section: News

    » After reading about the decision by a court in the United States to allow teenage girls under 17 to buy morning-after pills over the counter, I decided to ask my teenage daughter if she knew about emergency contraceptive...

  8. 8. opinion | 03 Apr 2013

    Pope Francis sets example for all faiths

    COMMENTARY

    By Sanitsuda Ekachai, Newspaper section: News

    » Critics said it was just a publicity stunt. But that was not how I felt when I watched the video of Pope Francis washing and kissing the feet of prisoners who included women and Muslims. I felt a lump in my throat as tea...

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