Chavalit LikitvivatanavongA tale of three poisons: plastic, pesticides, and PM2.5After catching Bangkok by surprise last year, a blanket of fine dust once again descended on the city and choked its residents, rudely…Feb 3, 2020Feb 3, 2020
Chavalit LikitvivatanavongBlessed are the meek, for they shall cross the roadIn what has become an annual tradition during the New Year holiday, the Thai authorities once again mounted a massive week-long road…Jan 1, 2020Jan 1, 2020
Chavalit LikitvivatanavongThailand firmly between rock and a hard placeGeneral elections were finally held in Thailand on March 24, after many delays. The following day, Thaksin Shinawatra, a former prime…Apr 11, 2019Apr 11, 2019
Chavalit LikitvivatanavongThai Airways’ ineptitude after Kashmir clashOn Wednesday, February 27, Pakistan closed its airspace as tensions with India rose to levels not felt in years after a suicide bombing in…Apr 11, 2019Apr 11, 2019
Chavalit LikitvivatanavongAgainst ‘Rolex General,’ Thai anti-graft body bent over backwardGovernment officials caught in possession of luxury items their modest income shouldn’t afford is old news, especially in developing…Apr 11, 2019Apr 11, 2019
Chavalit LikitvivatanavongChoked to death: free speech in grip of Thailand’s strongmenLast month, seven Nobel laureates put their names on a petition to Chulalongkorn University, Thailand’s oldest, censuring it for its…Apr 11, 2019Apr 11, 2019