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OPINION

Clergy in need of control, not reform

Editorial, Published on 20/07/2025

» After a long silence during Thailand's biggest sex scandal in the clergy, the Ecclesiastical Council and the National Office of Buddhism (NOB) have finally spoken out. Their big idea? A new law to imprison the offending monks and women involved in the scandal.

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OPINION

Be wary of betting

Oped, Editorial, Published on 18/07/2025

» After the casino initiative, wrapped in a contentious entertainment complex bill, fell flat, the ruling Pheu Thai Party is now touting controversial legislation on legalising online gambling, citing the need to increase state revenues.

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THAILAND

Funding boost for 1,200 kids

News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/07/2025

» Newly appointed Deputy Education Minister Rinthipond Varinvatchararoj has reaffirmed the government's commitment to the Outstanding Development Opportunity Scholarship (Odos), announcing that 1,200 scholarships will be awarded in the programme's third round.

OPINION

Today, Tuvalu. Tomorrow, the entire world

Oped, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 15/07/2025

» Some big changes arrive with a bang, but usually they sort of sneak in and you barely notice them at first. Last month's big change saw the creation of the world's first climate-change visas. It's a way of giving potential climate refugees some hope and some dignity, and it would certainly be an improvement on the current migration mess.

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LIFE

Finns flock to ‘shepherd weeks’ to disconnect on holiday

AFP, Published on 10/07/2025

» KUHMOINEN, Finland - Finnish holidaygoers are clamouring to shell out hundreds of euros to work as shepherds for a week as a vacation, seeking tranquility in nature and a chance to disconnect from their busy lives.

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GENERAL

Ministry keen to press financial bills

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 07/07/2025

» Despite ongoing political uncertainty, the Finance Ministry appears poised to push forward three key financial bills.

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OPINION

It's a bit on the warm side in the UK

Roger Crutchley, Published on 06/07/2025

» It seems a trifle strange to be sitting in Bangkok and reading about a heatwave in London, but at times last week it's been hotter in Britain than Thailand, while the rest of Europe has also been sizzling. You know something is wrong when at Wimbledon the umbrellas have been going up not for the rain but to protect spectators from the sun.

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LEARNING

Can a foreigner buy Thai lottery tickets?

Gary Boyle, Published on 02/07/2025

» Lottery ticket sellers are a familiar sight all over Thailand. And anyone - Thai or foreigner - can buy Thai lottery tickets — as long as they buy them from licensed vendors within Thailand. Here are some of the basics to know:

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THAILAND

Can a foreigner buy Thai lottery tickets?

Published on 01/07/2025

» Lottery ticket sellers are a familiar sight all over Thailand, though picking a number might seem confusing at first to a foreigner. But anyone can legally purchase Thai lottery tickets — as long as they buy them from licensed vendors within Thailand. Here are some of the basics to know:

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THAILAND

SEED Thailand launches 'Future Hometown' push

News, Published on 29/06/2025

» The SEED Project Thailand celebrated its fifth anniversary on Thursday with the launch of its 2025 campaign under the theme "My Future Hometown."