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THAILAND

Supreme Court upholds lese-majeste sentence

News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/02/2026

» The Supreme Court has upheld a lower court ruling sentencing a man to three years and four months in prison for violating the lese majeste law over a social media post about the death of King Rama VIII.

THAILAND

EU, CIB join forces to fight online fraud

News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/02/2026

» The Anti Cyber Scam Centre (ACSC) welcomed a delegation from the European Union at a meeting yesterday to expand cross-border investigative networks and enhance international cooperation against online crime.

THAILAND

Japan backs drive against Mekong scammer gangs

News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 18/02/2026

» Japan has pledged 516 million yen (124 million baht) to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to strengthen cross-border cooperation against transnational organised crime in the Mekong region.

THAILAND

Thais track Hun Manet's moves abroad

News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/02/2026

» Thailand is closely monitoring Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet's overseas engagements, including meetings on international platforms and his visit to the United States, where he reportedly met US President Donald Trump, according to the Foreign Affairs Ministry.

OPINION

Region must not abandon Myanmar

News, Sally Tyler, Published on 16/02/2026

» A particular confluence of events pertaining to Myanmar -- the fifth anniversary of its latest junta, elections early this month widely seen as illegitimate, and the beginning of a case on charges of genocide brought by Gambia at the International Court of Justice -- should have brought increased international scrutiny to the beleaguered nation.

THAILAND

School shooting suspect troubled from early on: ONCB

News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/02/2026

» The gunman who carried out a shooting at Patongprathankiriwat School in Songkhla province has a long history of psychiatric illness and polysubstance abuse dating back to early adolescence, says the Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB).

OPINION

Navigating between global superpowers

News, Vitit Muntarbhorn, Published on 14/02/2026

» Both China and the US issued new national security policies over the past year. At first glance, they seem to diverge markedly, portending a deep rupture in the world order. Yet, they may also bear some similarities in terms of self-interest and self-advancement. Collateral to that, other countries seeking to forge a middle path may wish to navigate a perspicacious route towards global equilibrium.

THAILAND

Thailand says pollution hotspots in Cambodia rising

News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/02/2026

» The government has reported 4,462 pollution hotspots in Cambodia, the highest number recorded since the start of the season, contributing to a surge in PM2.5 dust levels in Thailand.

THAILAND

Australian Embassy hosts LGBTQ+ event

News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 12/02/2026

» The Australian Embassy in Bangkok recently co-hosted a reception to mark the first anniversary of marriage equality in Thailand, reaffirming its support for LGBTQ+ rights.

THAILAND

New Mekong riverside road due March next year

News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/02/2026

» The Naka Vithi Mekong riverside road project, aimed at boosting cross-border trade, transport and tourism between Thailand and Laos, is expected to be completed by March next year, the Department of Rural Roads (DRR) said.