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WORLD

Starmer vows to remain as UK PM amid Epstein fallout

AFP, Published on 09/02/2026

» LONDON — Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed to stay on as Britain's leader Monday, as another top aide quit and he prepared to face lawmakers furious that his government has become embroiled in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal.

SPORTS

Super Bowl set for Patriots-Seahawks showdown as politics swirl

AFP, Published on 08/02/2026

» SANTA CLARA (UNITED STATES) - The biggest event in American sports kicks off Sunday as the New England Patriots take on the Seattle Seahawks at a Super Bowl tinged by controversy over Bad Bunny's half-time show.

THAILAND

Anutin's long political ascent

News, Jutamas Tadthiemrom, Published on 06/02/2026

» Bhumjaithai (BJT) Party leader Anutin Charnvirakul's ascent from engineer to the 32nd prime minister caps nearly three decades in politics, shaped by infrastructure discipline, political resilience and the decriminalisation of cannabis.

THAILAND

Accusations fly over political audio clip

Online Reporters, Published on 05/02/2026

» A former Kanchanaburi provincial councillor has come forward to explain why he secretly recorded a phone call that has since sparked controversy, as the Pheu Thai Party moved to file a complaint with the Election Commission (EC).

SPORTS

LA Olympics chief faces heat over Epstein files emails

AFP, Published on 05/02/2026

» LOS ANGELES  - Multiple Los Angeles officials have called on 2028 Olympics chief Casey Wasserman to step down, after the latest batch of files in the Jeffrey Epstein case revealed racy emails between the sports executive and the disgraced financier’s girlfriend.

LIFE

Reimaging the Thai 'Sbai'

Online Reporters, Published on 04/02/2026

» Recently, social media feeds have been flooded with influencers, celebrities and everyday Bangkokians alike stepping out in the traditional Thai ‘sbai’—strolling through the city’s old towns and filming viral content. While the silhouette nods to heritage on top, the look is almost always juxtaposed in timely contrast when all the outfits become paired flared denim, loose-fit jeans and streetwear staples below.

THAILAND

Social Security Office rejects claims over land deal

News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/02/2026

» The Social Security Office (SSO) has come under renewed scrutiny but rejected allegations of misconduct over its 84‑million‑baht purchase of land in Chon Buri province, insisting the acquisition complied with procurement laws and reflected prevailing market prices.

SPORTS

Fifa president Infantino defends giving peace prize to Trump

AFP, Published on 03/02/2026

» LONDON — Federation Internationale de Football Association (Fifa) chief Gianni Infantino defended his controversial decision to award a peace prize to United States president Donald Trump as he dismissed calls for a World Cup boycott.

THAILAND

Sakda denies link to viral audio clip

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 03/02/2026

» Political tensions have escalated following the circulation of an audio clip allegedly featuring a voice similar to that of Deputy Interior Minister Sakda Vicheansil of the Bhumjaithai Party.

OPINION

Time to legalise

Postbag, Published on 03/02/2026

» Re: "Sex workers get pre-election boost", (BP, Feb 1).