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Curb the slurs, NHRC warns
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/01/2026
» The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issued a strongly worded statement condemning actions that violate human dignity and constitute sexual harassment.
Bangkok police expedite Dome's sexual harassment case
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/01/2026
» Phahonyothin police have ordered an expedited investigation into a case involving singer-actor Pakorn "Dome" Lam, who is accused of posting a sexually harassing comment about Yotsuda Leelapanyalert, the daughter of Sudarat Keyuraphan, leader of the Thai Sang Thai Party (TST).
Institutional redesign in order for economic change
News, Diane Coyle, Published on 30/12/2025
» The Nobel Prize in economics was awarded both this year and last year to scholars who, in different ways, emphasised the importance of institutions to economic growth.
Vatican honours Thai leaders for faith and service
News, Published on 11/12/2025
» The Vatican has conferred papal decorations on eight distinguished Thais in two ceremonies in Bangkok, recognising their devoted service to the Catholic Church, humanitarian action and efforts to strengthen interfaith harmony.
Prison says Thaksin–Sek viral photo 'fake'
News, Post reporters, Published on 06/12/2025
» The Corrections Department has denied the authenticity of a photo circulating online showing former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and rock singer Sek Loso performing together on stage inside Klongprem Central Prison on Thursday.
Thailand upskills for AI era
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/10/2025
» As Artificial Intelligence (AI) transforms industries, Thailand is racing to prepare its workforce, with educators and businesses joining forces to equip people to use AI not as a replacement but to enhance human capability.
When societies rise, fall, and face catastrophe
News, Antara Haldar, Published on 11/10/2025
» When the United Nations emerged from the rubble of two world wars 80 years ago, it represented humanity's most ambitious attempt ever to turn catastrophe into cooperation. But while the scarred world of 1945 had hope following the Allied victory, that optimism has since curdled. The UN today is underfunded, risk-averse, and paralysed.
Terminal volunteers can save lives
News, Peter Singer & Benjamin L Sievers, Published on 13/09/2025
» At the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), a programme called Last Gift offers terminally ill patients the opportunity to help create more effective treatments. Their special circumstances transform the usual risk-benefit calculus of joining a clinical study of an untested drug. Researchers can ask them to consider consenting to being research participants in ways that they would not ask healthier people with long life expectancies, and terminally ill patients may choose to give that consent when others would be less likely to do so.
Police investigating case involving injured singer 'Peck'
News, Online Reporters, Published on 04/08/2025
» Police are investigating an attack that left popular Thai singer “Peck” bleeding from a knife wound to his throat after being seen jumping onto the bonnet of a moving pickup early Sunday morning.
Global banking rules need review
News, Vera Songwe & Jendayi Frazer & Peter Blair Henry, Published on 29/07/2025
» In an era of shrinking resources for development finance, global policymakers must shift their focus to making better use of existing funds. Identifying and removing regulatory barriers that hinder the efficient deployment of capital to emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) is a good place to start.