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THAILAND

Blood-curdling message from Isoc alarms public

News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 16/04/2026

» A senior army official's remark and a brazen attack on a Narathiwat MP have intensified scrutiny of southern policy, fuelling political pressure and debate over security.

OPINION

Our schools must do more to protect kids

Oped, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 03/04/2026

» Recent disturbing cases of child sexual abuse again show how our education system has failed to keep children safe at school. The new education minister must prioritise school safety and enforce safeguards to protect the next generation.

THAILAND

Love, lust and lost funds

News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 18/07/2025

» A growing scandal involving senior Buddhist monks and a woman dubbed "Sika Golf" has gripped Thailand in recent weeks. The case centres on Wilawan Emsawat, a 35-year-old woman accused of forging intimate relationships with high-ranking monks and allegedly using them for financial gain, sparking a wide-ranging police investigation and multiple arrests.

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

Senate race heats up as interest runs high

News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 20/05/2024

» More than 31,000 people have asked for applications to apply for senators after the five-year term of 250 senators installed by the now-defunct National Council for Peace and Order ended on May 10.

THAILAND

Govt official defends local food project

News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 11/09/2023

» Culture Minister Sermsak Pongpanich has brushed aside criticism about the "One Province, One Dish 2023" list of the Cultural Promotion Department, saying local food is a soft power item which the ministry wants to promote.

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).

BUSINESS

Rules for travellers clarified

News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 29/10/2021

» The Department of Consular Affairs and the Tourism Authority of Thailand have clarified rules governing international arrivals when the country opens on Monday.