YetAnother

45 minutes ago, webfact said:

"The vaccine, produced by Thais for Thais, is expected to be used next year," Piyasakol Sakolsatayadorn, chairman of the Mahidol University Council, told a news conference

hint of racism there ? he might not even know that there are a couple hundred thousand of us non-thais (migrant workers aside) that live here for decades;

if he was competent, he would have qualified his statement with something like; 'others will be dealt with  later' at least acknowledging that there ARE others

7 minutes ago, rooster59 said:

because it is up to the prime minister and party leaders to choose qualified appointees

the qualification being they are his friends and cronies

4 minutes ago, rooster59 said:

Residents told a Reuters reporter the crossing shown in the pictures was not a normal trade route.

so another thai official , saying it was normal, was caught out in Another lie

8 minutes ago, rooster59 said:

Daily News reported that gangs sending women sex toys through the post "cash on delivery" were rampant

bet more than half know how to use them

11 minutes ago, rooster59 said:

There was a flimsy piece of red cloth to "satisfy the law".

typical thai thought to safety of others

7 minutes ago, webfact said:

The lack of any clear guidelines and wide parameters in areas like quarantine and vaccine rollout indicate that more confusion is likely to follow no matter what the CCSA announce today.

leaders who cant

3 minutes ago, snoop1130 said:

The government believes its new Made-in-Thailand campaign, which promotes the use of locally made products in state projects, can create domestic economic value of 1.77 trillion baht.

are these dreamers cousins of TAT ?

5 minutes ago, webfact said:

was sacked from his job as head of the Immigration Bureau in April 2019

maybe he can reform the mess that is called immigration

2 hours ago, webfact said:

While Thailand’s military often comes under the most scrutiny for its involvement in politics, that also conceals a series of other concerns that occasionally make the headlines including in its involvement in business as well as its internal recruitment practices.

politics, business, human rights abuses; everything EXCEPT military issues

27 minutes ago, webfact said:

DSI believed the illegal violation might affect national security.

to some thai people, maybe many, everything affects 'national security'; so much so, that the phrase means nothing now

15 minutes ago, webfact said:

but have yet to make public the test results.

100 % they are waiting for their money

as a very successful lifetime, now-retired, retired very early  , IT professional , i am dismayed by the recent changes to this forum;

any responsible IT manager would have tested all the changes well beforehand  and certainly never introduce so many changes at the same time;

from what the user experiences, there are valueless cosmetic changes, icons and such and some radically useless database queries like 'days won';

all this at the expense of system integrity, continuity (forms resubmission, total <deleted>);

this was a screwup, plain and simple;

KISS; keep it simple, stupid, the app has gone downhill

1 hour ago, webfact said:

AstraZeneca finds no evidence of increased blood clot risk from vaccine

let all those other thai balkers stand aside and let me near the front of the line

2 hours ago, webfact said:

With Parliament split on whether or not to proceed

this whole thing is a sham; will never conclude in time for next election, then the election will take precedence, new parliament, rinse and repeat

4 minutes ago, rooster59 said:

Health minister upset at being accused of lying by Thanathorn

they all lie, they are politicians

15 minutes ago, rooster59 said:

that the Thai public were completely in favor of changes to the speed limit on some roads.

tell the thai public to focus on the real problems ; horrid driving judgment and 'me first, only me' mentality

3 minutes ago, rooster59 said:

The reality, however, is that the maximum for the offences is 20 years.

and why is that ? more twisted thai 'law' ?

3 minutes ago, rooster59 said:

concentrating on their excuses for the haze

making excuses is the national sport of thailand