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Not about safety
Postbag, Published on 12/07/2025
» Re: "Safer tourism needed now", (Editorial, July 11).
Top Halloween films of 2024
Life, Published on 30/10/2024
» Halloween lovers everywhere are now filling their final days of the spooky season with pumpkin carving, costume parties, haunted house visits and endless candy runs. Yet, one of the best ways to embrace the eerie atmosphere of Halloween is by curling up with a good horror film, especially as 2024 has been a stellar year for fans of spine-chilling cinema.
UN top council slams N Korea's rights record
Oped, Published on 19/06/2024
» North Korea's ongoing human rights violations were slammed and shamed by most members of the UN Security Council in a meeting last week. In a powerful briefing by both diplomats and a high profile North Korean political defector, the 15-member council underscored the noxious relationship between the regime's massive military buildups at the expense of both its population's human rights and physical well being -- namely access to sufficient food and nutrition.
Beam me up please, Scotty
Published on 26/05/2024
» With a rhonchi-like sound in their throats as a signal from five Lord Buddhas, a man and a woman duo in Udon Thani claim they can cure sick people using a celestial frequency.
The man on the border has seen it all
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 21/05/2023
» Lt Cmdr D E McShane was holding his plane ticket home to begin his retirement in 2019 when then-President Donald Trump announced that he would be flying to the border between the two Koreas to meet Kim Jong-un, the leader of North Korea.
Twisted horror
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 27/01/2023
» No matter if you are a fan of manga or how familiar you are with Juni Ito's past work, you must have at least seen his artwork somewhere over the years whether it's on a poster or a print on a T-shirt. As his works are cult phenomena worldwide, one of the biggest streaming platforms is now shining a light on them.
VIDEO: This Week's Top Stories May 13
Gary Boyle, Published on 13/05/2022
» This week: Lazada ad drama, Khao San tourism, Thai Pass plans and cult temple corpses
Officials order removal of cult temple's 'pla ra bong' from stalls
Published on 12/05/2022
» CHAIYAPHUM: Health officials have ordered all vendors to remove pla ra bong (fermented fish chilli paste) produced at a cult temple in Khon San district from their shelves, following a recent raid on the premises where urine, scurf and body waste of the so-called Phra Bida, or spiritual father, had been consumed by his followers to cure illnesses.
Cops search cult temple for evidence
News, Published on 12/05/2022
» Authorities in Chaiyaphum stepped up their search of a cult temple in Khon San district yesterday in the absence of the so-called "Phra Bida'', or spiritual father, whose bizarre treatments for illnesses included having his followers drink his urine and eat flakes of his skin.
Cult temple searched again, no sign of 'Phra Bida'
Published on 11/05/2022
» CHAIYAPHUM: Authorities continued the search of a cult temple in Khon San district on Wednesday in the absence of the so-called “Phra Bida’’, or spiritual father, whose bizarre treatments for illness included having his followers drink his urine and scurf.