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OPINION

Bewildering rules

Oped, Postbag, Published on 17/06/2025

» Re: "Liquor law may be eased further", (BP, May 17).

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OPINION

Thailand should chart its own path on climate

News, Bjorn Lomborg, Published on 14/06/2025

» In recent years, climate anxiety has taken over many Western governments and most international organisations. The result has been ruinous policies that help little but undermine future prosperity needed to deal with a host of other problems. Fortunately, Thailand can avoid repeating these mistakes.

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THAILAND

Covid spike 'a cause for concern', says Chula professor

News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/06/2025

» Covid-19 was the most commonly reported illness among the diseases under official monitoring, with 111,472 cases and 31 deaths confirmed throughout last week, according to an expert at Chulalongkorn University.

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GENERAL

Political paralysis

Business, Post Reporters, Published on 02/06/2025

» Signs of conflict within the coalition government have been more frequent this year, with Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on several occasions denying rumours of cabinet reshuffles or even parliamentary dissolutions.

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THAILAND

Minister takes flak for veto decision

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 02/06/2025

» Former Democrat MP Chanchai Issarasenarak slammed Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsuthin's decision to veto the Medical Council of Thailand's (MCT) resolution to punish three doctors for their role in Thaksin Shinawatra's controversial stay at the Police General Hospital, warning he will face legal action for abusing his authority to protect the former prime minister.

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THAILAND

Schools told to stay open despite Covid

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 29/05/2025

» Schools should not be closed to control a seasonal surge of Covid-19, as proper screening and isolation measures are sufficient to limit the virus's spread within education institutions, says the Department of Disease Control (DDC).

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LIFE

Curating the past

Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 28/05/2025

» Located in Nakhon Pathom, the Thai Film Archive is a government agency which preserves national cultural heritage and promotes films and videos. To attract new audiences, the organisation is currently holding the exhibition "Archival Time On Our Retina", which is an expedition through archives that reveal a kaleidoscope of perspectives within society, culture and political fluctuation.

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LIFE

Cinema of resistance wins at Cannes

Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 27/05/2025

» In a year full of richly textured stories about female trauma and painful personal growth, the Cannes jury, led by Juliette Binoche, took the noble route and gave the Palme d'Or to the most political film in the 22-title competition.

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WORLD

‘Seventh heaven’: Tears and laughter as Ukrainian PoWs return

AFP, Published on 24/05/2025

» CHERNIGIV REGION, Ukraine - Waxy and emaciated, Konstantin Steblev spoke to his mother for the first time in three years after being released as part of the biggest ever prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine.

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WORLD

Short of prison space, UK looks to US model of time off for good conduct

New York Times, Published on 23/05/2025

» LONDON — In February, Britain’s justice secretary, Shabana Mahmood, travelled to Texas. As a lawmaker from the centre-left Labour Party, her trip to the Republican state was somewhat off-brand, but she was on a serious mission: to try to find solutions to Britain’s chronic prison overcrowding crisis.