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DUP-2held for 'robbing tourists' in Pattaya
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/05/2023
» Two of five men who allegedly broke into a house in Pattaya and tied up three Chinese nationals before robbing them of cash, a car and other valuables have been arrested, police said yesterday.
British musician Ed Sheeran wins US copyright trial
AFP, Published on 05/05/2023
» NEW YORK - British pop phenom Ed Sheeran did not plagiarize Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get It On" when composing his 2014 hit "Thinking Out Loud," a US jury ruled Thursday.
In Brazil, a damaged city lives on edge of abyss
AFP, Published on 05/05/2023
» BURITICUPU (BRAZIL) - A few steps from a cliff-edge, Deusimar Batista is hanging clothes to dry in her yard. Near it, a neighbor's house used to stand on a residential street, but they have all collapsed into the abyss.
Five teachers among eight killed in Pakistan sectarian attack
AFP, Published on 05/05/2023
» PARACHINAR (PAKISTAN) - Five teachers were among eight people killed in rural Pakistan Thursday as a long-simmering row between Sunni and Shiite Muslims erupted into deadly violence, police and officials said.
Populist plans under fire
News, Published on 05/05/2023
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has voiced deep concerns over the likelihood of corruption cases resulting from the push for unrealistic populist policies by parties to win the upcoming election.
Actress to be questioned over cyanide purchase
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 05/05/2023
» Deputy national police chief Pol Gen Surachate Hakparn is preparing to summon for questioning an actress who bought cyanide from the same batch as that of suspected serial killer Sararat "Aem" Rangsiwuthaporn.
'Our hero': tributes to security guard killed in Belgrade shooting
AFP, Published on 05/05/2023
» BELGRADE - Dragan Vlahovic was known for remembering the students' names at Vladislav Ribnikar elementary school in Belgrade and reminding them to wear their coats when it was cold.
No exit from our democratic future
Oped, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 05/05/2023
» As Thailand's much-anticipated poll on May 14 heads into its homestretch, several clear trends and patterns are emerging to suggest that democratisation is making an inexorable comeback in this country, with positive implications for Southeast Asia and beyond. The immediate road ahead in Thai politics will likely still be bumpy, potentially marked by more judicial interventions and electoral manipulation, or even another military takeover, to thwart the people's choices at the poll. But eventually, pro-democracy forces backed by the Thai people's demand for change will come back time and again until there is a rebalanced, representative and reworked constitutional order in place.
Overseas voting almost done
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/05/2023
» More than 80% of Thais living abroad who are eligible to do so have reportedly showed up to cast their votes ahead of the May 14 general election, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA).
New documentary showcases Paetongtarn's political career
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/05/2023
» Paetongtarn "Ung Ing" Shinawatra, a Pheu Thai Party prime ministerial candidate, said a documentary film about her political journey can be watched via social media on Saturday.