FILTER RESULTS
FILTER RESULTS
close.svg
Search Result for “Authorities”

Showing 1 - 10 of 29

OPINION

Peepo's story exposes lack of child support

Oped, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 20/03/2026

» The story of a 13-year-old boy in Nakhon Si Thammarat who lived on the streets, was hit by a car, and later rebuilt his life has gone viral. Yet the life of Peepo -- as the boy is called by the media -- offers not just inspiration. His story exposes years of parental neglect and a lack of state mechanisms to help abandoned children.

PROPERTY

Tokyu promises long-term commitment

Business, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 18/11/2025

» Japan's Tokyu Corporation remains committed to investment in Thailand, underscoring its focus on long-term urban development despite the country's sluggish economic growth and ongoing political uncertainty.

THAILAND

'Merman' courts controversy by refusing to kowtow

News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 23/04/2025

» Siranudh "Psi" Scott has entered the media spotlight after clashing with the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) and being dismissed from his role advising the department's director-general amid allegations of inappropriate behaviour.

THAILAND

'Road tragedy' was designed to deceive

News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 20/03/2025

» Wichian Jityen, 32, died tragically on a road in Sakon Nakhon, in what many believed at first was a road accident. However, further probing revealed he was actually the victim of premeditated murder, news which has shocked the local community.

THAILAND

Wildfire threatens Khao Yai

News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 13/04/2023

» A wildfire on Khao Tabaek mountain in Nakhon Nayok province has spread to a border area of Khao Yai National Park, the park chief Chaiya Huayhongthong said.

THAILAND

Beauty queen 'not sent back'

Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 23/09/2022

» Former Myanmar beauty queen, Thaw Nandar Aung, aka Han Lay, was on Friday relieved to learn that she will not be sent back to Myanmar.

THAILAND

Tech fix for city woes

News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 22/07/2022

» Shortly after Chadchart Sittipunt became Bangkok governor almost two months ago, he encouraged Bangkokians to report problems in their area directly to authorities through "Traffy Fondue" -- a channel which uses artificial intelligence (AI) technology to manage complaints sent in to the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA).

THAILAND

Debt debacle dogs farmers

News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 14/11/2021

» Wiratchada Hanchana, 50, and her husband Wichian were forced to leave the home they built and had lived in for more than 24 years after failing to pay a 700,000 baht pickup truck debt they say they know nothing about.

THAILAND

Inter schools want nod to open classes

News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 23/09/2021

» The non-profit International Schools Association of Thailand (ISAT) has urged the government to allow schools to reopen under strict safety conditions as soon as possible, its president Usa Somboon said.

LIFE

A rural retreat

Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 19/08/2021

» Going out to an open green space somehow can change my perspective and mood. When I hear birds chirping and feel the gentle wind, it relaxes me and helps reduce stress after days working in front of a computer screen.