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Regime puts journalists in the crosshairs
Spectrum, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 05/03/2017
» Freedom of expression is under threat in the post-coup era, and now Thai journalists are in the firing line. Since last month, the nation's media circle has been shaken by the "bill on rights protection, ethical promotion and standards of media professionals" -- the media rights protection bill -- proposed by the media reform steering panel of the National Reform Steering Assembly (NRSA).
Mind the generation gap
Spectrum, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 17/07/2016
» They wear deep red lipstick modelled after their idol, Taylor Swift. They worship the Apple and Visa brands, and enjoy music ranging from One Direction, DJ Calvin Harris and The 1975, as well as lesser-known performers with niche followings.
FDA struggles to stamp out deceptive ads
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 16/02/2016
» The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) needs more efficient measures to curb the false, misleading and exaggerated advertisements of health-related products, a consumer protection agency says.
Activists oppose NBTC’s digital TV subsidy boost
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 01/05/2014
» Consumer activists have criticised the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC)'s decision to sharply increase the subsidy on its digital TV conversion scheme, saying the state could lose money.