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WORLD

S. Korea court weighs death sentence for ex-president Yoon

AFP, Published on 19/02/2026

» SEOUL - A South Korean court will rule Thursday on insurrection charges against ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol, weighing whether he should be sentenced to death for his failed bid to impose military rule.

WORLD

Trump kicks off his 'Board of Peace,' with eye on Gaza and beyond

AFP, Published on 19/02/2026

» WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - US President Donald Trump on Thursday gathers allies to inaugurate the "Board of Peace," his new institution focused on progress on Gaza but whose ambitions reach much further.

THAILAND

Suchart acts to stop illegal forest activity

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 19/02/2026

» Natural Resources and Environment Minister Suchart Chomklin has ordered an urgent crackdown on alleged abuses of authority in forest areas, sending officials to Mae Hong Son and setting a three-day deadline to clarify allegations against the head of Mae Yuam Wildlife Sanctuary.

THAILAND

Review of 'vertical' medical centre plan

News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/02/2026

» The Ministry of Transport has ordered a review of the land development plan in the Bang Sue area to develop a "vertical" medical centre equipped with transport connectivity and a railway system.

LEARNING

Zoo clarifies welfare of Moo Deng

Gary Boyle, Published on 19/02/2026

» Khao Kheow Open Zoo has issued a statement addressing concerns over the living conditions of baby pygmy hippo "Moo Deng" while announcing plans for a habitat expansion.

THAILAND

Safety measures to ramp up for CNG vehicles

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 19/02/2026

» The cabinet has endorsed a raft of measures to strengthen safety and reduce corruption risks in the licensing of public transport vehicles powered by Compressed Natural Gas (CNG).

THAILAND

Chiang Mai airport sees traffic spike

News, Published on 19/02/2026

» Chiang Mai International Airport has recorded a new post-Covid high in passenger traffic, with daily numbers surpassing 36,000, as airlines added 69 extra and charter flights to accommodate Lunar New Year demand.

THAILAND

EC stands by ballot safeguards

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 19/02/2026

» The Election Commission (EC) has reaffirmed the confidentiality of ballots, with provincial election officials adamant that voting secrecy remains fully protected under legal safeguards and administrative procedures, amid growing public debate over the use of QR codes and barcodes on ballot papers.

BUSINESS

Building brand power via sport and culture

Business, Published on 19/02/2026

» Watching a Liverpool–Newcastle match at Anfield would be a thrill for most football fanatics, even if they are fans of neither team. The away team scored the first goal before the Reds stormed back with four goals, clinching their first victory in a month.

WORLD

US lingerie magnate says was 'conned' by Epstein

AFP, Published on 19/02/2026

» WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - Retail tycoon Les Wexner told US lawmakers Wednesday he was "conned" by Jeffrey Epstein and denied any knowledge of his crimes, as Democrats pressed him over his decades-long relationship with the notorious sex offender.