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Street artist flees, activists arrested for mime
Online Reporters, Published on 03/02/2018
» A street artist claims he has been harassed by police for graffiti featuring Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon, while four activists have been arrested for their silent critique of the "Rolex General".
Watches, power abuse at heart of political parade
Online Reporters, Published on 03/02/2018
» Fancy watches, unchecked power and Thailand 4.0 were the targets of the floats and displays that enlivened the annual Chulalongkorn-Thammasat football match on Saturday afternoon.
Hun Sen critic 'fears deportation' from Thailand
Published on 03/02/2018
» A woman who fled Cambodia to avoid prosecution for throwing a shoe at a billboard of Prime Minister Hun Sen has been arrested in Thailand and is at imminent risk of deportation, according to a lawyer and human rights groups.
Stretching out for the greater good
News, Chananthorn Kamjan, Published on 03/02/2018
» Yoga's benefits go well beyond the confines of a practice studio as the discipline has literally helped one woman get back on her feet and inspired a desire to help others.
Penis-whitening fad worries surgeons
AFP, Published on 03/02/2018
» PARIS: Plastic surgeons raised red flags this week about a penis whitening fad in skin colour-fixated Thailand, dismissing the procedure as a phallic "fashion" with uncertain benefits and many risks.
Little wonder
Itsarin Tisantia, Published on 03/02/2018
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Prawit saga 'a political football'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/02/2018
» The Chulalongkorn-Thammasat Traditional Football Match, an annual event that kicks off on Saturday, is famous for featuring satirical effigies of government figures a rite that this year could have grave consequences given the growing watch scandal involving Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon.
Two decades needed to fix water woes
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/02/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered officials to double the time frame for the country's water management master plan to 20 years, according to one of his deputies, Gen Chatchai Sarikulya.
State wants tourism to spread the wealth
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 03/02/2018
» The government wants to tap the country's robust tourism growth, which is expected to average 9-10% a year over the next 5-6 years, in a bid to narrow income disparity.
A Bangkok 'water park' unlike any other
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 03/02/2018
» A sand-carrying barge on the Chao Phraya could be converted into a "floating park" to add another recreational option for the city's residents and visitors as they take in sweeping views of the riverbanks and beyond.