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'Merman' courts controversy by refusing to kowtow
News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 23/04/2025
» Siranudh "Psi" Scott has entered the media spotlight after clashing with the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) and being dismissed from his role advising the department's director-general amid allegations of inappropriate behaviour.
Govt urged to stamp out racism after Thaksin speech
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/01/2025
» The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has criticised former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra for a racist jibe he made in a speech during a campaign rally in Chiang Rai, saying his comments were inappropriate and discriminatory.
Paetongtarn defends dad
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 08/01/2025
» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has leapt to the defence of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra over his alleged racist remarks, saying her father had no intention to make such controversial comments.
Thaksin under fire for racist jibe
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 07/01/2025
» Pheu Thai's de facto leader, Thaksin Shinawatra, has come under fire over racist remarks he allegedly made during a campaign rally in Chiang Rai, with a senator calling on him to give a public apology for the insensitive comments.
Police: No sex trade in transgender brawl street
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 06/03/2024
» According to police, there is no sex trade in the Sukhumvit area of Bangkok where Thai and Filipino transvestites brawled on Monday night.
Chula Uni raises the alarm on mpox
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/08/2023
» More than 120 people have contracted monkeypox (mpox) in Thailand -- which now has the highest number of such cases in Southeast Asia, a Chulalongkorn University virologist said on Wednesday.
DDC detects three new cases of mpox infections
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 25/03/2023
» Three new cases of mpox have been detected in the kingdom. All three of the cases are male patients, and they are now being treated by the Bamrasnaradura Infectious Diseases Institute, a medical institution specialised in treating infectious diseases, the Department of Disease Control (DDC) said yesterday.
Apology for headline
Published on 04/12/2021
» The Bangkok Post would like to express its apologies for the insensitive choice of the word “hunts” in its headline “Govt hunts for African visitors” on the front page of the Dec 2 edition to describe police attempts to trace 783 visitors from southern African countries arriving since Nov 15 for Omicron coronavirus variant testing.
Anti-Myanmar hate speech flares over virus
News, Reuters and Bangkok Post, Published on 25/12/2020
» "Wherever you see Myanmar people, shoot them down," read one Thai comment on YouTube after a surge of coronavirus cases among workers from Myanmar.
American to say sorry for bad reviews
News, Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 09/10/2020
» An American national being sued over his negative reviews of a hotel on Koh Chang yesterday agreed to issue an apology to the hotel and its staff and have it published in media outlets to resolve the dispute.