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LIFE

Girls gone bad

Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 18/07/2025

» Remember the popular HBO series Girls from over a decade ago? The show was widely recognised for its postfeminist commentary on female sexuality and millennial angst and it ran for a surprisingly long six seasons. To this day, I still don't really understand the rave reviews. I only watched a few episodes here and there, so I won't pretend to be an expert on it, but what I saw never quite resonated with me.

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THAILAND

'Pimple-popping toy' deemed hazardous to children

Post Reporters, Published on 16/07/2025

» The Department of Health (DOH) has launched a campaign to safeguard  children against hazardous toys incuding a new "pimple popper".

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LIFE

The entitlement epidemic rages

Life, James Hein, Published on 16/07/2025

» I was recently at Stonehenge in the United Kingdom. Besides the historical significance, it is a huge tourist site. As you might expect, there are rules, ropes to indicate boundaries and a well-run system. Enter the influencer. She was the classic example, with friends, the attitude and the only one who crossed the ropes to get that special picture. The current set of typically self-declared influencers come with a sense of entitlement that is almost scary.

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OPINION

MRC to the rescue

News, Editorial, Published on 12/07/2025

» A planned trip by the Mekong River Commission (MRC), a regional body tasked with overseeing the use of the Mekong River, to evaluate the transboundary water pollution in northern Thailand has given local villagers cause for optimism regarding this crisis.

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WORLD

'Stuck in limbo': Over 90% of X's Community Notes unpublished, study says

AFP, Published on 10/07/2025

» WASHINGTON — More than 90% of X's Community Notes -- a crowd-sourced verification system popularised by Elon Musk's platform -- are never published, a study said Wednesday, highlighting major limits in its effectiveness as a debunking tool.

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THAILAND

Health Dept rejects child arsenic level allegations

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 10/07/2025

» The Department of Health has rejected claims that two children living near the Kok River in Chiang Mai were found with excessive levels of arsenic in their bodies, following growing concerns over heavy metal contamination linked to mining activities in Myanmar.

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WORLD

Australian woman found guilty of toxic-mushroom murders

AFP, Published on 07/07/2025

» MORWELL, Australia - An Australian woman murdered her husband's parents and aunt by lacing their beef Wellington lunch with toxic mushrooms a jury found on Monday at the end of trial watched around the world.

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WORLD

Travel chaos continues in Europe as French controllers strike

AFP, Published on 04/07/2025

» PARIS - French air traffic controllers staged the second day of a two-day strike on Friday, prompting the cancellation of flights affecting hundreds of thousands of people, not just to and from France but also overflying the country as summer holidays kick off.

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LIFE

The price of privilege

Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 04/07/2025

» In We Were Liars, Prime Video's new YA mystery-drama based on E. Lockhart's bestselling novel, 17-year-old Cadence Sinclair (Emily Alyn Lind) returns to her family's private island after suffering a traumatic brain injury the previous summer. The incident has left her with no memory of what happened and as she searches for answers, she finds herself surrounded by layers of silence, secrets and selective memory from those closest to her -- including her childhood besties, known as "The Liars", and her first love.

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THAILAND

Govt eyes integrated effort to fight floods

News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/07/2025

» The government has ordered integrated disaster preparedness across the country with flood alerts to be issued at least 2-3 days in advance and 1,652 flood-prone locations designated.