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Heritage on trial
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 14/01/2026
» For some, the Chao Mae Thapthim Shrine is a beacon of resistance against a larger force.
'Aed Carabao' in hot water over offensive rant
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/10/2022
» SUPHAN BURI: The provincial cultural office has asked the National Culture Commission (NCC) to look into the conduct of national artist Yuenyong "Aed Carabao" Opakul, who insulted governor Nattapat Suwanpratheep last week, a source said.
Will Smith posts emotional new apology for Oscars slap
AFP, Published on 30/07/2022
» LOS ANGELES: Actor Will Smith has posted an emotional new apology for slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars earlier this year, revealing in a lengthy video clip that he has reached out to the comedian who was not yet "ready to talk."
PDPC preps further minor regulations
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 26/07/2022
» The Personal Data Protection Committee (PDPC) is set to roll out more subordinate regulations to clearly define the practices for Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) compliance to ease concerns among businesses.
Moving images to the next level
Life, James Hein, Published on 16/03/2022
» Let's start this week with a couple of software and technology announcements. The first is from the developer Dominic Szablewski. He has developed a simple, new image format. You will have heard of PNG, JPEG, MPEG, MOV and MP4, which he calls complex. Enter the Quite OK Image Format (QOI). Most of the older formats are closed, need libraries and a lot of computing power to implement and use.
Suchart to take legal action after losing his artist title
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/09/2021
» The former national artist Suchart Sawadsri says he will take legal action against the National Culture Commission for revoking his title.
Voices that matter
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 09/07/2021
» It's been over a year since the coronavirus pandemic swept across Thailand. Restaurants, bars and other businesses have shut shop in droves while nightlife districts have turned into ghost towns. The streets are eerily empty while rental ads and closing signs are spotted on dusty iron shutters. Countless people who work in the nightlife and entertainment industries have been among the first groups to be most severely hit by the effects of Covid-19 and yet, they also seem to be the last group to receive any empathy from the powers that be. Their places of work have been temporarily closed or restricted to a point that they can no longer earn a livelihood. But empathy isn't what they want (or need), they are demanding accountability from the authorities. Let's hear what they have to say.
Australia slams 'heavy-handed' Facebook news blackout
AFP, Published on 18/02/2021
» SYDNEY: Australia's government said on Thursday that Facebook was "heavy-handed" and "wrong" for introducing an unprecedented local ban on sharing news in response to pending legislation that would force the social media giant to pay for content.
THA: Let inoculated tourists visit without quarantine
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 09/01/2021
» Tourism operators are asking the government to start conducting research on a plan to welcome international tourists, which would aim to revoke the 14-day quarantine requirement for those visitors inoculated against Covid-19.
Your horoscope for 12-18 June
Guru, Chaiyospol Hemwijit, Published on 12/06/2020
» Your spot-on horoscope for work, money, couples & singles from the Bangkok Post's famously accurate fortune teller. Let's see how'll you fare this week & beyond!