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THAILAND

Pheu Thai 'declares war on poverty'

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 10/01/2026

» Pheu Thai has unveiled a flagship welfare policy pledging annual cash top-ups of up to 36,000 baht for low-income earners, aiming to lift an estimated 3.4 million people above the national poverty line.

LIFE

Bridging the gaps

Life, Published on 06/01/2026

» Organised by the National Research Council of Thailand, Thailand Inventors' Day 2026 runs until Friday at Event Hall 102–103, BITEC Bangna Exhibition and Convention Center. Instead of presenting scientific innovations, Life interviewed two researchers -- Prof Dusadee Ayuwat and Assoc Prof Prajak Kongkirati -- who are among 15 researchers from nine fields who received the 2026 National Outstanding Researcher Awards as part of Thailand Inventors' Day 2026. While Prof Dusadee received the award in Sociology, Assoc Prof Prajak received the award in Political Science and Public Administration.

LIFE

A retrospective of 2025's best movies and shows

Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 05/01/2026

» 2025 was a year defined by contradiction in the world of cinema. It was marked by the loss of several influential figures in the entertainment industry, moments that cast a long shadow over the year and reminded us how fragile even the most celebrated creative legacies can be.

OPINION

How world order looks after 2025

Oped, Published on 05/01/2026

» For mathematicians, 2025 may stand out as a "perfect square": 45 multiplied by 45, a rare symmetry. But its significance goes far beyond numerical elegance -- it marks the year the postwar global order expired and a new one began.

WORLD

US says ready to work with new Venezuelan authorities

AFP, Published on 05/01/2026

» WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - A top US official on Sunday said the Trump administration will work with the existing Venezuelan leadership, after a stunning military operation snatched president Nicolas Maduro and brought him to face trial in New York.

THAILAND

Warfare steps up notch

Published on 04/01/2026

» Gunfire fell silent at midday on Dec 27 along the Thai-Cambodian border, marking an uneasy pause in hostilities that had raged since Dec 7. Yet the ceasefire, agreed only after heavy casualties and economic disruption, has not removed the tensions that pushed both nations into their largest clash in decades.

OPINION

Inequality time bomb ticks away...

Published on 04/01/2026

» Thailand's inequality is not just unfair; it is unethical. It decides who gets a future and who does not long before effort, talent, or choice has any chance to matter.

OPINION

A tough dig

Postbag, Published on 03/01/2026

» Re: "A miner's work", (PostBag, Dec 31).

THAILAND

Democrats, Pheu Thai unveil rival visions

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 30/12/2025

» The Democrat Party on Monday unveiled its policy vision, titled "How to Make Thailand Free from Poverty – Through Capable People", calling for clean governance, stronger economic growth and a state that supports, rather than hinders, national development.

WORLD

Guinea junta chief headed for victory in presidential vote

AFP, Published on 29/12/2025

» CONAKRY - Guineans voted in a presidential election Sunday with Mamady Doumbouya, a general who led the junta that seized power four years ago, the clear favourite, and the main opposition leaders barred from standing.