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New debate format
Oped, Postbag, Published on 23/01/2026
» Re: "Academics sound alarm ahead of poll", (BP, Jan 14). A one-on-one debate format between political parties would greatly help us decide who we want to solve basic structural problems in our economy, society and justice system -- and the media should play a key role in arranging such a debate and setting the theme.
Tensions flare as activists threaten to evict Cambodians
Post Reporters, Published on 31/10/2025
» Tensions flared on Friday in a sensitive border area of Sa Kaeo province, after ultra-nationalist activist Veera Somkwamkid led a group of people to demand the removal of Cambodian settlers from Thai territory.
Construction peril demands action
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 17/10/2025
» Accidents at large-scale construction sites in Thailand occur often -- only to quietly fade from public attention, leaving no trace of lasting accountability.
Soldiers rescue Thais being lured to work for Cambodian scam gang
Online Reporters, Published on 14/10/2025
» Soldiers intervened to prevent 11 Thais being lured across the border from Sa Kaeo to work for call-centre scammers in Cambodia.
Would you take B30 million from a dead person's account?
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 14/10/2025
» When the promise of easy money appears, can anyone truly escape the cost?
Council needs experts
News, Editorial, Published on 09/08/2025
» For another year, the Metropolitan Administration Council -- known locally as the City Council -- has thrown cold water on a bid to have outsiders join its committees scrutinising the city budget to ensure efficiency, transparency and good governance, as proposed by the People's Party (PP).
Six nabbed in Saraburi forest land scam
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 09/08/2025
» Five Agricultural Land Reform Office (Alro) officials and a tambon chief have been arrested for their alleged roles in illegally issuing land ownership documents to benefit private investors who encroached on protected forest land in Saraburi.
Woman offers sex to taxi rider instead of 40 baht fare
Online Reporters, Published on 27/06/2025
» UDON THANI: A 23-year-old woman offered to have sex with a motorcycle taxi rider instead of paying a 40-baht fare, prompting the driver to call police for help.
Power politics
Oped, Editorial, Published on 14/05/2025
» A recent row that saw a policeman beaten for warning a politician not to take photos inside a polling booth confirms that local politics still wields significant influence over law enforcers.
Governor targets traffic, drainage woes in Bang Bon
Published on 10/03/2025
» Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt conducted his 12th "Governor's Survey (Part 2)" in Bang Bon district on Saturday, focusing on traffic congestion, drainage issues, and environmental improvements in the western Bangkok area.