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THAILAND

Thai PM meets Myanmar junta chief

Published on 07/11/2024

» Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra met Myanmar’s junta chief on the sidelines of a regional summit in China on Thursday, in a rare overseas trip by a general grappling with a civil war at home.

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OPINION

Time to cast a wider net

Oped, Editorial, Published on 05/11/2024

» Police officers with the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Division deserve a pat on the back for arresting three human trafficking suspects believed to be involved in the suffocation deaths of three Rohingya in an overcrowded truck on Oct 17.

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WORLD

Israel officially informs UN of end to relations with Palestinian relief agency

Reuters, Published on 04/11/2024

» JERUSALEM: Israel has officially notified the United Nations that it was cancelling the agreement that regulated its relations with the main UN relief organization for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) since 1967, the country's foreign ministry said on Monday.

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THAILAND

Plan excludes 'foreigners in shady businesses': government

News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/11/2024

» The government has insisted it will not grant citizenship to foreigners engaged in shady businesses after it announced plans to issue Thai citizenship to more than 480,000 ethnic people.

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OPINION

Trouble with detention

Oped, Editorial, Published on 01/11/2024

» The government's honeymoon period after winning a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council looks set to be short-lived, as the unfortunate end of the statute of limitations in the Tak Bai incident cast doubts over the government's commitment to ending the culture of impunity among state officials.

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OPINION

Cool season on hold

Oped, Postbag, Published on 01/11/2024

» Re: "Cool season begins on Tuesday: TMD", (BP, Oct 27).

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WORLD

Six dead on Rohingya boat landing in Indonesia

Published on 31/10/2024

» JAKARTA - Six people have died as nearly 100 Rohingya refugees landed by boat in Aceh province of Indonesia, a local leader said on Thursday, in the latest wave of arrivals to the country in recent days.

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WORLD

Israeli strike kills dozens in Gaza residential block

Reuters, Published on 30/10/2024

» CAIRO - At least 93 Palestinians were killed or missing and dozens wounded in an Israeli strike on a residential building in the northern Gaza town of Beit Lahiya on Tuesday, the Gaza health ministry said, and the United States called the incident "horrifying".

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WORLD

Big rival protests kick off in London

Published on 26/10/2024

» LONDON - Right-wing, anti-immigrant protesters and opposing anti-racism demonstrators began large rallies in London on Saturday, closely watched by a beefed-up police operation aimed at heading off any clashes between the rival gatherings.

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OPINION

Bangkok traffic cure

Oped, Postbag, Published on 26/10/2024

» Re: "Congestion fee questions", (Editorial, Oct 23). Indeed, penalising parties using private cars coming to town does not alone solve the horrendous traffic jams that some Bangkokians have to endure. The crucial enticement is to provide alternatives that are reliable citi-wise and popular. In London, it is usual to see most office workers taking public transport to work and using private cars at weekends.