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‘Penguin’ faces 25th lese majeste charge
Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 22/03/2024
» Political activist Parit “Penguin” Chiwarak reported to police this week to answer another lese-majeste case, bringing the total number he faces to a record-setting 25, according to Thai Lawyers for Human Rights (TLHR)
‘No US role’ in Philippine port near Taiwan
Reuters, Published on 22/03/2024
» MANILA - The US military will not be involved in developing a port on one of the Philippines’ northernmost islands near Taiwan, the local governor said on Friday, removing a potential source of friction with China.
‘No reason’ to resist rate cut, says finance official
Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 22/03/2024
» The Bank of Thailand no longer has any reason to refrain from reducing its policy interest rate, says a senior official of the Ministry of Finance.
Paetongtarn joins ‘mini-NDC’ advisory board
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 22/03/2024
» Pheu Thai Party leader Paetongtarn Shinawatra has been appointed as one of three advisory board members for the first national defence curriculum for young executives, also known as the mini-NDC course.
SCBX and WeBank collaborate on innovative technology
Published on 22/03/2024
» SCBX and WeBank have agreed to collaborate on exploring deployment of innovative technology in Thailand, supporting the Consortium's pursuit of the virtual bank licence. Fostering synergies through innovation technology, the Consortium hopes to tackle the problem of financial inclusion in Thailand by making financial services more transparent, accessible, and affordable.
Insurgents wreak havoc in deep South
Abdullah Benjakat and Online Reporters, Published on 22/03/2024
» The deep South was rocked by a series of arson attacks early Friday morning when suspected insurgents set fire to more than 40 locations in what is believed to have been an attempt to undermine the atmosphere of peace during the holy month of Ramadan.
House finally passes budget bill
Reuters and Post Reporters, Published on 22/03/2024
» The House of Representatives on Friday passed the 3.48-trillion-baht budget bill — more than five months after the 2024 fiscal year began.
Guru's Weekly Buzz: March 22-28
Guru, Guru writers, Published on 22/03/2024
» Guru By Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.
Illegal Russian tour guide arrested in Phuket
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 22/03/2024
» PHUKET: A Russian man was arrested for working as illegally as a tour guide in Thalang district of this resort island province on Friday.
Thai IOC member joins BWF Thomas & Uber Cup draw
Post Reporters, Published on 22/03/2024
» Khunying Patama Leeswadtrakul, a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and president of the Badminton Association of Thailand, on Friday had the honour of participating in the draw for the Total Energies BWF Thomas & Uber Cup Finals 2024 in China.