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Myanmar crisis needs a Thai fix
News, Tidarat Yingcharoen & Brian Wong, Published on 07/09/2023
» Thailand must play a greater mediative role in the Myanmar crisis, starting with the Asean meeting.
HIV alert is skin deep
News, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Apinya Wipatayotin and Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 09/09/2018
» Those who love body art are on alert following a news report that a man in Loei claimed his 22-year-old daughter died of complications from Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) late last month and all of her three friends who went to get tattoos together in Bangkok in March had also died.
Bitcoin suspect says he was duped
News, Wassayos Ngamkham & Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 21/08/2018
» The Crime Suppression Division (CSD) shrugged off a famous stock investor's claim that he was not the co-conspirator but rather the victim of a bitcoin (BTC) scam on Monday, saying investigators would consider the evidence and not speculate.
A brand-new vehicle for fraud?
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Tamm Yingcharoen and Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 20/08/2018
» The recent arrest of Jiratpisit "Boom" Jaravijit over allegations of a bitcoin fraud worth 797 million baht has fuelled misunderstandings about cryptocurrencies as Thailand deploys one of the most advanced legal frameworks in the world for utilisation.
National strategy panel set up
News, Taam Yingcharoen & Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 16/06/2018
» The National Legislative Assembly (NLA) has set up a 38-member committee to study the draft 20-year national strategy in 22 days before sending it back for endorsement next month.
Coup clique outstays welcome as problems mount
Spectrum, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 20/05/2018
» As the military government moves closer towards marking a full four years in power, many university students are displeased with its commitment to politics and what it has achieved.
Police mull raising road speed limit
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri and Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 08/04/2018
» An online police poll has found that more than 86% of people support the idea to lift the maximum speed limit on many roads in Thailand from 90kph to 110kph.
Prayut 'willing' to be outsider PM
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth & Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 04/04/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has admitted for the first time he could be "outsider premier" after a general election scheduled to take place in February next year.
Eradicating slash-and-burn farming needs 'blue-sky' thinking
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 26/03/2018
» In a quest for blue sky and clean air, the United Nations Environment Programme (Unep) has called on the governments of Asian countries to take a tougher stance on open burning, one of the major causes of air pollution in the region.
Dangers of eternity
Asia focus, Erich Parpart and Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 05/03/2018
» While censorship and intolerance of dissent and political opposition are not new to China, they have become more prominent under the current regime as the mainland's leader has made these repressive practices, along with his anti-corruption cloak to silence disagreement, the main theme for governance.