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  • WORLD

    EU vows 'swift' sanctions on Venezuela

    AFP, Published on 29/05/2018

    » BRUSSELS: EU foreign ministers on Monday agreed to "swiftly" adopt new sanctions against Venezuelan officials involved in Nicolas Maduro's re-election, which they said "lacked any credibility".

  • OPINION

    North Korea and the art of the deal

    News, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 29/05/2018

    » The summit is on, it's off, it's sort of on again. It's amateur night every night at the White House, and the fate of the US-North Korean summit scheduled for Singapore on 12 June will be decided by the coin Donald Trump flips each day: heads three days in a row means "yes", tails three days in a row and the meeting stays cancelled.

  • LIFE

    For all seasons

    Life, Published on 29/05/2018

    » In Japan, says Asami Takemoto, the skin has to weather four seasons, which requires some "tuning" of the skincare routine and products, to keep the skin in good condition throughout the year.

  • LIFE

    When world music was opening our ears

    Life, John Clewley, Published on 29/05/2018

    » The 1980s was a period when non-Anglophonic mainstream bands started to make waves at festivals and music stores in Europe. Pioneering festivals like Angouleme in France exposed bands from Africa, Asia, Middle East and the Caribbean to international audiences. This is how the first wave of the boom in so-called "world music" started; these bands then began to release albums, which were often marketed from indie record stores. This is how we found out about Salif Keita, Mory Kante, Cheb Khaled and Mahlathini and the Mahotella Queens.

  • THAILAND

    Yingluck UK visa report baffles Foreign Ministry

    News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/05/2018

    » The Foreign Ministry has no information about fugitive former premier Yingluck Shinawatra's visa approval for the United Kingdom, spokesperson Busadee Santipitaks said on Monday.

  • THAILAND

    Police cast net wider in latest temple sweep

    News, Published on 29/05/2018

    » A fresh probe into the temple fund embezzlement scandal is targeting those associated with monks and state officials apprehended during previous crackdowns, the Counter Corruption Division (CCD) chief said Monday.

  • THAILAND

    Regime takes aim at Future Forward

    News, Published on 29/05/2018

    » The government warned the Future Forward Party Monday to tread carefully after it proposed scrapping the 2017 constitution and revoking all of the regime's orders at the first opportunity should it be elected to run the country.

  • THAILAND

    Cosmetics ads 'switched to satellite TV'

    News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 29/05/2018

    » Advertisements for illegal cosmetics and supplements have moved from digital TV to satellite TV channels, including those operated in Laos, Takorn Tantasith, secretary-general of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC), told the media on Monday.

  • BUSINESS

    Cabinet approves medium-term fiscal plan until 2021

    Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 29/05/2018

    » The cabinet yesterday approved a medium-term fiscal plan (2019-2021) as required by the new Fiscal Responsibility Act, which puts more restrictions on government off-budget loan-seeking legislation.

  • THAILAND

    Activist goes to court over 'illegal arrests'

    News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/05/2018

    » Activist Nuttaa Mahattana has filed a petition against the arrest and detention of 15 people, including herself, on charges connected to a protest they led to mark the regime's fourth anniversary on May 22.

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