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Taking the casino punt
News, Published on 14/08/2022
» Bitter contention over legalising casinos in the kingdom may be closer to a resolution than many people think with the release of a report citing overwhelming public support for the idea.
Proxy-voting MP gets 1-year jail term
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/08/2022
» The Supreme Court's Criminal Division for Holders of Political Positions yesterday sentenced Thanikan Pornpongsaroj, a ruling Palang Pracharath Party MP for Bangkok, to one year in jail and ordered her to pay a 200,000-baht fine for vote fraud during the House's deliberation of a bill in 2019.
Thais 'must upskill' for jobs in S Korea
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 30/07/2022
» The government should encourage Thai workers to upgrade their skills including language study to gain an advantage in the South Korean job market, according to a labour researcher.
Phuket search for missing monkeypox patient
Published on 22/07/2022
» A search has been launched for a Nigerian man after lab tests proved he has Thailand's first confirmed case of monkeypox, Phuket deputy governor Pichet Panapong said on Friday.
Former boy band star 'Sunny' dies
News, Published on 19/07/2022
» OBITUARY: Sunny, a member of the '90s boy band U4, has died, a close friend said yesterday.
Subtle diplomatic dance
News, Published on 19/06/2022
» Last week's visit to the kingdom by US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was seen as underscoring Washington's recognition of Thailand as a significant player in the region's security.
Opposition to SSF changes builds steam
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 09/06/2022
» Thai Labour Solidarity Committee (TLSC) has submitted an open letter objecting to a proposed amendment to the social security law, saying it does not bode well for the stability of the Social Security Fund.
Japanese man jailed for attacking Thai dissident
AFP, Published on 08/06/2022
» A Japanese man was jailed for 20 months on Wednesday for attacking a Thai academic in Japan where he lives in self-exile following his vocal criticism of the military and monarchy.
Schools axe 'sexist' pageants
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 03/06/2022
» A prominent human rights activist has thrown his support behind the decision by Mahidol University Student Association to abolish an in-house beauty pageant that is solely fixated on appearance.
Ministry eyes cutting virus alert to Level 2
News, Post Reporters, Published on 31/05/2022
» The Public Health Ministry will consider lowering its Covid-19 alert level this week as daily caseloads have continued to fall.