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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

Border row 'ploy to divert attention'

News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 16/06/2025

» Cambodia is stoking tensions along the border with Thailand to keep attention away from its own internal problems and exploit Thailand's political weakness, says former foreign affairs minister Surakiart Sathirathai.

THAILAND

Mogul Prayudh Mahagitsiri sentenced for land grab

News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 03/05/2025

» Nine people, including state officials, have been handed prison terms for corruption involving the unlawful issuance of land title deeds in areas designated as reserved forest and the land reform area in Nakhon Ratchasima's Sikhiu district.

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

Fine Arts Department wants rail project halted

News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 29/03/2025

» The Fine Arts Department (FAD) is urging the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) to stop the construction of a dual-track railway after discovering a historical site in Phayao.

THAILAND

Brave whistleblower uncovers pharma scam

Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 24/03/2025

» In an extraordinary act of courage, Ms Patchani Phunsuk, a whistleblower at the heart of a pharmaceutical corruption scandal, has helped uncover a criminal network that misused taxpayer-funded drugs to enrich a select few while jeopardising public health.

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.

BUSINESS

Skills push for Thai EV industry begins

Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 01/02/2025

» The Ministry of Labour has launched training for over 2,000 engineers and technicians to strengthen Thailand’s position as an electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing hub.

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

5m seniors must work to live

News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 22/04/2024

» More than 5 million senior citizens still need to work to earn a living and most of them do not have formal education, says the National Statistical Office (NSO).