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OPINION

Free food sparks outcry

News, Published on 24/03/2026

» Criticism over free meals provided to our lawmakers has been reported in the media for years. Often, during parliamentary sessions, outlets -- including this newspaper -- highlight massive food waste afterwards.

OPINION

Power rivalry heats up Mekong region

News, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 24/03/2026

» The Thai saying, maenam maimee promdan (rivers have no boundaries), fittingly applies to the mighty Mekong River, known in China as the Lancang.

WORLD

Far-right French president no certainty despite rise of extremes

AFP, Published on 23/03/2026

» PARIS - France's local elections show the appeal of political extremes is growing in France, but Marine Le Pen's far-right party is not necessarily poised to win the presidency next year when Emmanuel Macron must step down, analysts said on Monday.

THAILAND

Pakorn tipped amid Borwornsak uncertainty

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 23/03/2026

» The deputy prime ministerial post may go to Pakorn Nilprapunt, secretary-general of the Council of State, instead of veteran legal scholar Borwornsak Uwanno, who has chosen to forego roles in the new government due to his age, according to political insiders.

LIFE

Russia's Max: The unencrypted super-app being forced on citizens

AFP, Published on 23/03/2026

» WARSAW — Russia is pushing its Max messenger -- a social media platform without encryption -- onto its citizens with a massive promotion campaign and the simultaneous blocking of Whatsapp and Telegram, the country's two most popular messenger applications.

THAILAND

Klatham 'waiting in the wings'

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 23/03/2026

» In Thailand's fluid and transactional political landscape, the emergence of the Klatham Party as a "waiting wing" opposition reflects a calibrated strategy.

OPINION

Anutin's first big test

Oped, Editorial, Published on 23/03/2026

» The latest escalation in the Middle East targeting energy infrastructure is not merely another flurry of geopolitical tension, but a systemic shock to the global order with the potential to reverberate far beyond oil markets.

OPINION

Trump facing headwinds as midterms loom

News, Published on 23/03/2026

» The United States' Supreme Court has ruled that the core of the "Trump tariffs" is illegal.

OPINION

Anutin's govt is off to a flying start

Oped, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 23/03/2026

» In terms of the numbers, the coalition government of Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul should be quite rock solid, politically.

THAILAND

Energy woes 'will escalate'

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 22/03/2026

» Political figures from across Thailand's spectrum, along with consumer advocates, are urging the government to move beyond routine fuel-price management and prepare for a full-blown energy crisis.