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OPINION

A good time to hail Caesar Salad

Roger Crutchley, Published on 15/03/2026

» For anyone planning on doing something important today and who might be just a little superstitious, it may be a good idea to stay at home and play with the dog. It is the 15th day of the month, perhaps better known in Roman times as the "Ides of March" which marks the anniversary of the assassination of Julius Caesar in 44 BC.

WORLD

Germans head to Polish pumps as oil price bites

AFP, Published on 14/03/2026

» SłUBICE, Poland - Frugal Germans are crossing into Poland to buy petrol as pump prices rise as a result of Iran choking off global oil supplies in retaliation for US-Israeli strikes.

OPINION

Echoes ignored

Oped, Postbag, Published on 13/03/2026

» Re: "With Iran war, US is alone", (World, March 6). The Deputy Director of the German Marshall Fund, Kristina Kausch, is upset that US President Donald Trump has not sought the world's approval in his quest to destroy Iran's military abilities and for the removal of its genocidal dictatorship. One which screams daily: "Death to Israel" and "Death to America". (Time Off, Bangkok Post, March 8).

THAILAND

Klatham ready for opposition

News, Published on 12/03/2026

» The Klatham Party is ready to take on an opposition role and could cooperate with the People's Party despite past conflicts, says its chief adviser Thamanat Prompow.

OPINION

No shield for tainted MP

Oped, Editorial, Published on 12/03/2026

» As parliament is set to convene on Saturday, it is clear that Chonnaput Naksua, a Klatham MP for Songkhla, who is implicated in an online gambling and money-laundering network, will seek parliamentary immunity as he looks to take part in the session. His participation will be a crucial test for the legislative branch.

WORLD

UN panel accuses Trump of ‘racist hate speech’

AFP, Published on 11/03/2026

» GENEVA - A UN watchdog warned on Wednesday that “racist hate speech” by US President Donald Trump and other political leaders coupled with intensified immigration crackdowns were fuelling grave rights violations.

THAILAND

Siripong denies family graft claims

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 10/03/2026

» Siripong Angkasakulkiat, the Bhumjaithai Party deputy leader and MP for Si Sa Ket, has rejected allegations linking his family to irregularities in state project awards, calling the claims baseless and politically motivated.

WORLD

Landmark trial opens for Turkish opposition champion Imamoglu

AFP, Published on 09/03/2026

» SILIVRI — Istanbul's jailed mayor Ekrem Imamoglu went on trial on Monday in a sprawling corruption case critics say is a politically motivated bid to scupper his chances of challenging President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

SPORTS

Pressure builds for Australia to offer Iran women's football team asylum

AFP, Published on 09/03/2026

» SYDNEY - Australia must protect the visiting Iranian women's football team, the son of the nation's late shah urged Monday, warning their refusal to sing the national anthem before a match could have "dire consequences".

THAILAND

Klatham, Democrat excluded from coalition

Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 08/03/2026

» A new coalition government led by Bhumjaithai will exclude the Klatham and Democrat parties, sources say.