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OPINION

Anutin's new cabinet is a mixed bag

Oped, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 26/09/2025

» The composition and size of Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul's 36-member cabinet suggest that he intends to stay in office for as long as possible, clinging to the terms of the government-enabling Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) and calling an early election only if circumstances make it unavoidable.

THAILAND

Senate shoots down casino bill

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 24/09/2025

» The Senate has formally rejected the government's draft bill proposing the establishment of integrated entertainment complexes that include casinos, citing serious concerns over social impact, economic disruption and national security.

THAILAND

Phumtham finds fault with Anutin over Khao Kradong

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 24/09/2025

» Former deputy premier Phumtham Wechayachai has admitted he was taken aback by Progressive Movement chairman Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit's remarks on the controversial Khao Kradong and the Senate election fixing.

WORLD

Trump expected to tie autism risk to Tylenol as scientists urge caution

AFP, Published on 23/09/2025

» WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on Monday was expected to tout a tenuous relationship between autism risk and Tylenol use during pregnancy, as scientists urged research on the topic was not conclusive.

OPINION

Immigration Bureau faces new scrutiny

Oped, Editorial, Published on 23/09/2025

» The Police Immigration Bureau (IB) is fuming over a Reuters documentary-style interactive graphic report based on interviews with nine people who had allegedly been trafficked to scam centres in Myanmar between 2022 and 2025.

WORLD

'No amnesty!' Brazilians protest against bid to pardon Bolsonaro

AFP, Published on 22/09/2025

» RIO DE JANEIRO (BRAZIL) - Tens of thousands of Brazilians protested Sunday against "shameless" lawmakers seeking an amnesty that could benefit former president Jair Bolsonaro, while pushing to shield themselves from criminal charges.

THAILAND

Opposition to scrutinise BJT-led govt

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/09/2025

» The People's Party (PP) has announced plans to thoroughly scrutinise the Bhumjaithai-led government during its upcoming policy statement delivery in parliament, focusing on constitutional amendment proposals, alleged Senate vote collusion, and other pressing public concerns.

THAILAND

Govt denies seizing BBC footage

News, Published on 19/09/2025

» The Ministry of Tourism and Sports said no government officials seized any footage during the shooting of a controversial BBC documentary about sex tourism in Thailand titled Thailand: The Dark Side of Paradise.

THAILAND

Activists call to defer Land Bridge project

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 19/09/2025

» Activists have called on the Bhumjaithai Party (BJT) to exclude the controversial Land Bridge project from the new cabinet's policy statement, warning that its inclusion could trigger a "no vote" campaign in the South during the next general election.

WORLD

Day of anti-Macron ‘anger’ disrupting France

AFP, Published on 18/09/2025

» PARIS - French protesters on Thursday staged a day of nationwide disruption in a show of anger over President Emmanuel Macron’s budget policies, with mass protests expected, transport chaos and clashes between police and demonstrators.