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Why communities pay for mining
Oped, Published on 19/02/2026
» Last week, policymakers and industry executives of mining companies gathered in Cape Town for the annual African Mining Indaba. They followed a familiar script: governments would court investors, companies would promise jobs and growth, and champagne would flow as speakers tout Africa as indispensable to the global energy transition.
Not data-driven
Oped, Postbag, Published on 18/02/2026
» Re: "Harnessing data to boost road safety", (BP, Feb 17). Your special report today highlights a government initiative to tap into Japanese data collection in an effort to reduce the catastrophic number of people killed on Thai roads every year.
Reports of 6 newly laid mines near Cambodia
Post Reporters, Published on 15/02/2026
» TRAT: Thailand’s Humanitarian Mine Action Unit has discovered six newly planted PMN-2 anti-personnel landmines in Ban Chamrak, Muang district, confirming they were recently laid by Cambodian forces.
Displaced Cambodians in limbo near contested border
Published on 14/02/2026
» PREAH VIHEAR, Cambodia - Six weeks after a ceasefire ended fighting at the Thai-Cambodian border, thousands of displaced Cambodians still hope to return home, despite an election victory in Thailand by nationalists who want to wall off the disputed frontier.
Anutin fuels border fear
News, Editorial, Published on 14/02/2026
» From a dubious plan to tightly seal the border with Cambodia, caretaker Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, who is seeking to form a coalition government, has now given the nod to construct additional fencing along the frontier -- a move that signals extended hostility towards Thailand's immediate neighbour.
ONE Championship: Stella Hemetsberger says Jackie Buntan trilogy ‘may not be needed’
Published on 13/02/2026
» Stella Hemetsberger is not looking past Saturday – but she is not assuming there will be a third act either.
Soldier loses leg in landmine blast
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/02/2026
» Si Sa Ket: A Thai soldier lost his left leg after stepping on a landmine along the Thai-Cambodian border Wednesday afternoon, military sources confirmed.
Rosenkrantz introduces the house to Thailand Private Unveiling at Capella Bangkok
Published on 10/02/2026
» Rosenkrantz, the high-jewellery house founded in Tanzania in 2016 by Baron and Baroness Iver & Jhaleh Rosenkrantz, has marked its first presentation in Thailand with an exclusive private unveiling at Capella Bangkok.
In Finland's forests, soldiers re-learn how to lay anti-personnel mines
AFP, Published on 06/02/2026
» KAJAANI - Finland is barely out of the treaty banning them but the country's armed forces are already training soldiers to lay anti-personnel mines, citing a threat from neighbouring Russia.
Romance in the (polluted) air
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 02/02/2026
» Regardless of being single or taken, the season of love is for everyone. Guru by Bangkok Post has compiled a list of celebrations in the city and beyond for St Valentine’s Day. Take your pick!