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OPINION

Built on graft

Oped, Postbag, Published on 22/01/2026

» Re: "Living in Thailand's age of impunity", (BP, Jan 17).

WORLD

Syrian army enters camp holding jihadists’ relatives

AFP, Published on 21/01/2026

» AL-HOL CAMP, Syria - The Syrian army on Wednesday entered the vast Al-Hol camp that houses relatives of suspected Islamic State jihadists after Kurdish forces withdrew from the site, said an AFP journalist at the scene.

THAILAND

All parliamentary candidates in scam scandal 'from same party'

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 21/01/2026

» Digital Economy and Society Minister Chaichanok Chidchob has vowed to disclose the names of 10 parliamentary candidates allegedly connected to online gambling websites and scam networks, confirming they are all affiliated with the same political party.

WORLD

Australian lawmakers pass stricter gun, hate crime laws

AFP, Published on 20/01/2026

» SYDNEY - Australian lawmakers passed tougher hate crime and gun laws Tuesday, weeks after gunmen targeting a Jewish festival on Bondi Beach killed 15 people.

THAILAND

Supreme Court orders red-shirt ‘Jeng Dokjik’ jailed for 5 years

Online Reporters, Published on 20/01/2026

» The Supreme Court on Tuesday sentenced Yoswaris Chuklom, also known by his stage name Jeng Dokjik, to five years and four months in prison for multiple charges arising from the red-shirt rallies seeking to oust then-prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva in 2010.

LIFE

AI reshaping the battle over the narrative of Maduro's US capture

AFP, Published on 20/01/2026

» CARACAS - Since the United States captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro in early January, pictures and videos chronicling the events have been crowded out by those generated with artificial intelligence (AI), blurring the lines between fiction and reality.

THAILAND

Corrections confirms Thaksin eligible for parole review in May

Online Reporters, Published on 20/01/2026

» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will be eligible for consideration for parole in May after serving two-thirds of his one-year prison sentence, the Department of Corrections confirmed on Tuesday. 

BUSINESS

Japan 2025 foreign visitors at record 42.7m, spending at all-time high

Published on 20/01/2026

» Foreign visitors to Japan reached a record estimated 42.7 million in 2025, the government said on Tuesday, with their spending also at a new all-time high of 9.5 trillion yen (1.8 trillion baht), thanks to a weaker yen and increased flights to Japan.

WORLD

Ninth policeman dies in Guatemala gang riots, attacks

AFP, Published on 20/01/2026

» GUATEMALA CITY - Authorities in Guatemala said Monday a ninth police officer died of his injuries following an outbreak of gang violence, over which the government declared a state of emergency.

OPINION

Speed confusion

Oped, Postbag, Published on 20/01/2026

» I am not sure if I am in the minority who now resorts to a mapping app with speed limit warnings to help monitor my speed when driving on Thailand's country roads to ensure I comply with the speed limit and avoid a fine.