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Clash of opinions
Oped, Postbag, Published on 03/04/2024
» Re: "Thaksin's influence no longer potent", (Opinion, April 1). I disagree with columnist Veera Prateepchaikul on two points. First, the convict Thaksin Shinawatra does remain influential: he powerfully taints every figure and institution that recklessly associates itself with him; that is a potent influence.
Prinn acquitted in indecent assault case
Online Reporters, Published on 14/12/2023
» The Criminal Court on Thursday acquitted Prinn Panitchpakdi, a former deputy leader of the Democrat Party, in a case where he was accused of committing an indecent act on a 17-year-old girl in 2018.
Your horoscope for Nov 3-9
Guru, Chaiyospol Hemwijit, Published on 03/11/2023
» Your spot-on horoscope for work, money and relationship from Guru by the Bangkok Post's famously accurate fortune teller. Let's see how you will fare this week and beyond!
Lawyers seek urgent medical transfer for jailed activist
Published on 14/09/2023
» Lawyers for jailed political activist Ekachai Hongkangwan have petitioned the Department of Corrections to urgently transfer him to Thammasat University Hospital for treatment of a stomach tumour that they say has left him in critical condition.
Your horoscope for September 1-7
Guru, Chaiyospol Hemwijit, Published on 01/09/2023
» Your spot-on horoscope for work, money and relationship from Guru by Bangkok Post's famously accurate fortune teller. Let's see how you will fare this week and beyond!
Ugandan charged under anti-gay law faces possible death penalty
AFP, Published on 29/08/2023
» KAMPALA - Ugandan prosecutors have charged a man with "aggravated homosexuality", potentially a capital offence under controversial anti-gay legislation introduced by the country this year, an official said Monday.
Spain opens preliminary sex abuse probe over suspended chief Rubiales' kiss
AFP, Published on 29/08/2023
» BARCELONA - Prosecutors at Spain's top criminal court said Monday they had opened a preliminary investigation into Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales' forcible kiss on the lips of World Cup player Jenni Hermoso on grounds it could constitute a crime of "sexual assault".
Senior cop dismissed, woman recounts harrowing experience
Online Reporters, Published on 01/08/2023
» A police lieutenant colonel has been dismissed from the force after allegedly demanding 100,000 baht and sex from a woman motorist in exchange for dropping a charge of trespassing, after her car broke down one night in Saraburi province.
UK band The 1975 nix Indonesia gig after Malaysia LGBTQ uproar
Published on 23/07/2023
» British indie-rock band The 1975 cancelled a concert in Indonesia Sunday, after Malaysia axed a festival over a same-sex kiss and tirade against the country's anti-LGBTQ laws by their frontman.
BBC restarts inquiry into sex pics scandal
AFP, Published on 13/07/2023
» LONDON: The BBC on Thursday resumed an internal inquiry after its star news anchor was revealed as the man at the centre of a sex pictures scandal, following days of fevered speculation about his identity.