The great experiment
[Bangkok Post] - 02/22/2025
The People's Party (PP) winning the Lamphun provincial administrative organisation (PAO) presidency election on Feb 2 comes with a raft of tough challenges, according to critics.
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‘Don’t shelter scammers,’ hotels warned
Thai authorities cracking down on transnational criminals linked to scam call centres and human trafficking are (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 22/02/2025
Pattaya cleans up seaweed washed ashore at Kating Rai Beach after it causes odor and disrupts tourists
PATTAYA, Thailand – The unusual phenomenon of seaweed washing ashore at Kating Rai Beach, north of Pattaya, has led (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 22/02/2025
Minister praises blitz on drugs
Justice Minister Pol Col Tawee Sodsong announced the success of narcotic drug suppression efforts in the Central (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 21/02/2025
Temple of the 'vultures' at Wat Kaeng Khoi
Established in 1787 by local villagers, Wat Kaeng Khoi is a Buddhist temple located on the east bank of the Pa Sak (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 22/02/2025
Thai students critical after vaping and kratom overuse
Three young students in Buri Ram are reportedly in critical condition in hospital after using e-cigarettes and (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 21/02/2025
Trump fires top US general in Pentagon shakeup
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Friday fired the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Air Force General CQ (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 22/02/2025
Thai Immigration biometric system no longer functioning
The Immigration Bureau failed to collect the biometric data of about 17 million travellers who entered and exited (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 21/02/2025
SSO high life claims spark fury
Calls are mounting for greater transparency in the handling of the Social Security Fund (SSF) following reports of (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 21/02/2025
Israel outraged after return of ‘wrong body’
JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday said he would ensure “Hamas pays the full (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 21/02/2025
Treasury Department plots land bank strategy
The Treasury Department plans to transform itself, starting with its land bank of 12.5 million rai, by developing (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 22/02/2025
Netanyahu targets West Bank after Israel bus blasts
JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday ordered an “intensive operation against (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 21/02/2025