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OPINION

No shield for tainted MP

Oped, Editorial, Published on 12/03/2026

» As parliament is set to convene on Saturday, it is clear that Chonnaput Naksua, a Klatham MP for Songkhla, who is implicated in an online gambling and money-laundering network, will seek parliamentary immunity as he looks to take part in the session. His participation will be a crucial test for the legislative branch.

WORLD

UN panel accuses Trump of ‘racist hate speech’

AFP, Published on 11/03/2026

» GENEVA - A UN watchdog warned on Wednesday that “racist hate speech” by US President Donald Trump and other political leaders coupled with intensified immigration crackdowns were fuelling grave rights violations.

WORLD

UK braces for release of ‘Mandelson files’

AFP, Published on 11/03/2026

» LONDON - Britain’s government was due Wednesday to publish the first tranche of documents relating to Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s controversial appointment of a Jeffrey Epstein associate as UK ambassador to Washington.

THAILAND

Reform mandate meets political reality

Published on 07/03/2026

» The post-election political landscape has entered a delicate new phase after voters endorsed the first step towards constitutional change in a referendum held alongside the Feb 8 general election — a victory claimed by the People’s Party.

OPINION

Bhumjaithai coalition faces daunting challenges

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 07/03/2026

» As the Election Commission (EC) shrugs off legal hassles and proceeds with MP endorsements, the formation of a new coalition government, with the Bhumjaithai Party (BJT) at the helm, is taking shape.

SPORTS

ONE Championship reshuffles ONE Fight Night 41 card as Rodrigues and Phetjeeja withdraw injured

Published on 05/03/2026

» ONE Championship has reshaped next week’s ONE Fight Night 41 card after the scheduled atomweight Muay Thai world title fight between Allycia Hellen Rodrigues and Phetjeeja was scrapped due to injuries to both fighters, sources told the Bangkok Post.

WORLD

Iran's supreme leader gone, but opposition still at war with itself

AFP, Published on 05/03/2026

» PARIS (FRANCE) - The US and Israel began their war on Iran by killing its most powerful figure and exhorting Iranians to seize the moment for change, but a fractured opposition and unclear American aims leave the future leadership of a post-clerical Iran an open question.

OPINION

Elephant dies for no good reason

Editorial, Published on 01/03/2026

» A wild bull elephant known as Hu Pab died from over-sedation. The tragedy was not an accident, but a failure of a wildlife policy that demands urgent reform.

WORLD

Court orders Greenpeace to pay $345 million to US oil pipeline company

AFP, Published on 28/02/2026

» WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - Greenpeace must pay US$345 million in damages to the operator of the US oil pipeline it protested, a North Dakota court ordered Friday.

SPORTS

Mourinho's Bernabeu homecoming upended by suspension, racism row

AFP, Published on 24/02/2026

» MADRID — Jose Mourinho has not set foot in the Santiago Bernabeu since leaving Real Madrid in 2013, but his Champions League homecoming with Benfica on Wednesday will be far more complicated than initially anticipated.