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WORLD

Hong Kong offers buyouts for homes damaged in deadly fire

Published on 21/02/2026

» HONG KONG - Authorities in Hong Kong on Saturday announced a buyout offer for owners who lost their homes in a deadly high-rise housing complex fire, rather than rebuilding the charred apartment blocks as some residents had hoped for.

THAILAND

Rights commission helps draft conscript-protection rules

News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/02/2026

» The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has joined hands with the army and navy in drafting a framework aimed at improving the treatment of new conscripts.

THAILAND

Democrat forum talks animal welfare

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/02/2026

» The Democrat Party convened a public forum bringing together animal rights advocates and wildlife experts to push for amendments to the country's anti-animal cruelty law to explicitly cover wild animals.

WORLD

Taliban ‘beard police’ pursue Afghan barbers

AFP, Published on 19/02/2026

» KABUL - Barbers in Afghanistan risk detention for trimming men’s beards too short, they told AFP, as the Taliban authorities enforce their strict interpretation of Islamic law with increasing zeal.

THAILAND

Safety measures to ramp up for CNG vehicles

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 19/02/2026

» The cabinet has endorsed a raft of measures to strengthen safety and reduce corruption risks in the licensing of public transport vehicles powered by Compressed Natural Gas (CNG).

WORLD

Hungry, wounded, orphaned: South Sudan's children trapped in new conflict

AFP, Published on 18/02/2026

» AKOBO (SOUTH SUDAN) — An 18-month-old boy lies motionless on a dirty hospital bed deep in the conflict zone of South Sudan, a bullet wound in his leg -- another newly orphaned victim in the world's newest country.

BUSINESS

CP Group touts tech strategy

Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 18/02/2026

» Charoen Pokphand Group is accelerating its move towards technology-driven operating models, a shift that could help the firm deal with an evolving business landscape.

THAILAND

Japan backs drive against Mekong scammer gangs

News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 18/02/2026

» Japan has pledged 516 million yen (124 million baht) to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to strengthen cross-border cooperation against transnational organised crime in the Mekong region.

LIFE

Diplomatic Red Cross Bazaar returns to Paragon

Life, Published on 18/02/2026

» The popular Diplomatic Red Cross Bazaar will return with a wide range of products from 50 countries at Paragon Hall, 5th floor of Siam Paragon, Rama I Road, from Feb 26 to March 1, daily from 10am to 8pm.

SPORTS

Sakamoto eyes skating gold in Olympic farewell

AFP, Published on 17/02/2026

» MILAN - Japanese figure skater Kaori Sakamoto launches her quest for a fairytale Olympic swansong on Tuesday as heavy snow in the Italian Alps disrupted the schedule at the Milan-Cortina Games.