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Action urged after border comment death threats
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/10/2025
» Senators have called on the government to protect Angkhana Neelapaijit and Human Rights Watch researcher Sunai Phasuk following death threats targeting them over recent comments regarding a well-known activist who has been blasting ghostly sounds and high-pitched noises to intimidate Cambodian civilians in the border area.
Domestic co-payment incentive comes under scrutiny
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/07/2025
» The government's domestic tourism stimulus campaign has come under heavy criticism in parliament, with the opposition blasting the scheme as ineffective due to frequent technical failures, low public engagement and high potential for fraud.
Chadchart backs new bus stop designs
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/02/2025
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt defended the design of new bus shelters that will ultimately replace about 3,000 bus stops across the city, saying the model and prices are appropriate given the difficulty of construction.
Mekong activist wins US award
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/10/2023
» Mekong River defender Niwat Roykaew is the first Thai to receive the Leader on the Frontlines Award from the Asia Foundation, a nonprofit international development organisation based in San Francisco.
New tollway hits speed bump
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/08/2020
» The opening of a new 196-kilometre intercity motorway project worth 84.6 billion baht linking Ayutthaya's Bang Pa-in district and Nakhon Ratchasima will face delays as some sections will be subject to design changes to avoid encroaching on forest reserves, a senior transport official said yesterday.
Passenger sorry for hissy fit
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/08/2020
» A man seen in a video blasting airline workers and destroying their computer after missing a flight has apologised and compensated the victims.
China closes Mekong River stretch
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/12/2019
» China has declared a 60-kilometre section of Mekong River off-limits to all types of boats indefinitely while rock blasting is undertaken to widen the channel for commercial shipping operations.
Locals fear blasts will harm ecosystem
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/01/2019
» CHIANG RAI: Public hearings on a project to blast islets to allow large ships to navigate along the Mekong River will be held in this northernmost border province from Thursday through Saturday amid concerns by locals about its impact on the river's ecology and their livelihoods.