For I am sure history will record him as King Bhumibol the Great. It expanded irrigation and water resources for sustainable agriculture such as 70,000 water catchment ponds dug by army engineers. Thailand is far better off with this military government, run by, yes, generals in key posts, than neighbouring countries. If Khun Robin gives us a proverb, perhaps I should return the courtesy: Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. ButtercupContact: Bangkok Post Building136 Na Ranong Road Klong Toey, Bangkok 10110fax: +02 6164000 Email: postbag@bangkokpost.co.thAll letter writers must provide full name and address.

Source: Bangkok Post October 24, 2017 21:45 UTC