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LIFE

Discord shifts to age prediction for suspicious accounts

Life, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 15/02/2026

» Discord has announced a shift in its age verification strategy, moving toward an "age prediction" system that targets only suspicious accounts rather than requiring all users to undergo facial scans or submit identity documents. 

LIFE

Discord to mandate face scans or ID for adult content access

Life, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 11/02/2026

» Discord, a popular communication platform where people can talk and hang out using text, voice, and video, said it will require users to verify their age through facial scanning or ID checks to access adult content, with the new measures set to roll out globally from March as part of stronger protections for minors.

WORLD

US arrests gang smuggling US$160m in AI chips to China

Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 13/12/2025

» US authorities have dismantled an illegal operation smuggling advanced artificial intelligence (AI) chips to China, seizing high-performance Nvidia processors worth US$160 million (about 5.6 billion baht). The seized goods primarily consisted of Nvidia's H100 and H200 chips, representing a significant breach of export controls.

THAILAND

Thai troops open border to save Cambodian patient

News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 21/06/2025

» Thai marines opened a border checkpoint in Chanthaburi province on Friday night to allow the emergency medical transfer of a critically ill Cambodian woman suffering from sepsis.

THAILAND

Explosion near Cambodian border rattles Surin villagers

News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 16/06/2025

» Residents near the Chong Chom border crossing in Thailand's Surin province were left shaken on Monday morning after a loud explosion occurred on the Cambodian side of the border. The blast was triggered when an excavator struck an unidentified explosive device while clearing land behind a casino.

THAILAND

Illegal Cambodian migrants caught in Sa Kaeo

News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 16/06/2025

» Sa Kaeo immigration officers have arrested four Cambodian nationals who illegally entered Thailand and were hiding in a rice-field hut in Aranyaprathet district, and a fifth who had overstayed.

THAILAND

Border school builds bunkers as Thai-Cambodian tensions rise

News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 07/06/2025

» Ban Paet Um School in Ubon Ratchathani province has begun constructing sandbag bunkers to safeguard students and staff amid escalating tensions along the Thai-Cambodian border.

THAILAND

Bangkok taxi tale: No meter, no licence either

News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 31/05/2025

» A Bangkok man was left stunned after a taxi driver who initially agreed to use the meter suddenly demanded a flat fare of 200 baht, only to be discovered without a driving licence or taxi ID.

THAILAND

Flood-hit vendors slash prices to clear damaged stock

News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 27/05/2025

» Vendors were selling flood-damaged goods at deep discounts as the water receded from Sai Lom Joy market in Chiang Rai’s Mae Sai district on Tuesday and a massive cleanup began.

THAILAND

3 Cambodians arrested for illegal awning work

News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 20/05/2025

» Three Cambodians have been arrested in the border district of Aranyaprathet in Sa Kaeo province for illegally working as awning installation contractors without proper permits, immigration police said on Tuesday.