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THAILAND

Feasibility studies behind Land Bridge ‘inaccurate’

Published on 14/04/2026

» A coalition of academics, environmental organisations and civil society groups has urged Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul to disclose all environmental and health impact assessment (EHIA) reports related to the proposed southern Land Bridge project.

WORLD

Fresh from conflict, Pakistan plays peacemaker

AFP, Published on 14/04/2026

» ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - As the clock ticked down to US President Donald Trump’s deadline to destroy Iran’s civilisation last week, hope emerged from an unlikely corner, with Pakistan’s prime minister first seeking — and within hours securing — a two-week ceasefire between the warring sides.

OPINION

Rethink Asean-Pakistan relations

News, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 14/04/2026

» Pakistan became an Asean sectoral dialogue partner in 1993. Yet for more than three decades, the grouping's engagement with this nuclear-armed state has remained limited. The time has surely come to reconsider its status and elevate it to a full dialogue partner.

OPINION

Control and fear inside the clergy

Editorial, Published on 12/04/2026

» Silence in the Sangha -- the official institution of Buddhist monks -- is often mistaken for virtue. In reality, it is driven by manipulation and a culture of fear.

BUSINESS

Top US banks warned about new Anthropic AI tool

Published on 11/04/2026

» The leaders of some of America’s largest banks were warned by a top US government official this week about a new artificial intelligence model from Anthropic that could lead to heightened risks of cyberattacks, according to three people briefed on the matter.

OPINION

What are Thailand’s visa changes really about?

Published on 11/04/2026

» There have been a number of announcements from state agencies to do with visa policies in Thailand over the past several months that seem to have made the matter rather convoluted.

LIFE

Queering temporalities

Life, Published on 11/04/2026

» Birth, marriage, reproduction and death. If human life is conceived as moving through stages, how do queers experience it?

THAILAND

Bangkok and Pattaya elections set for June 28

Published on 10/04/2026

» Voters in Bangkok and Pattaya will go to the polls on June 28, the Election Commission announced on Friday.

WORLD

In Pakistan's mediation to end Mideast war, China may hold the key

AFP, Published on 10/04/2026

» ISLAMABAD (PAKISTAN) - As Iranian and US envoys prepare to hold talks in Islamabad to end the Middle East war, official sources and experts say Beijing helped pave the way for the negotiations and will be a crucial component in securing a permanent truce.

WORLD

New Jersey city spurns data centre as defiance spreads

AFP, Published on 10/04/2026

» NEW BRUNSWICK (UNITED STATES) - Residents of a New Jersey city mobilised within days to kill a planned data centre -- and now activists nationwide want to know how they did it.