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The postwar era's first democratic authoritarian
Oped, Antara Haldar, Published on 08/09/2025
» The 78th anniversary of India's independence last month offers an opportunity to recall one of the most insidious moments in the country's post-independence history: prime minister Indira Gandhi's 1975 decision to declare an emergency and suspend civil liberties. A new book by political scientist Srinath Raghavan, Indira Gandhi and the Years That Transformed India, not only revisits that fateful move, but also traces its lasting impact half a century later.
Jakarta's crisis is Asean's problem
Oped, Simon Hutagalung, Published on 08/09/2025
» The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) has relied on the domestic stability of its member states to achieve regional unity, and Indonesia, as the largest and most populous nation in the bloc, has served as the primary stabilising force.
Big job awaits PM
Oped, Editorial, Published on 08/09/2025
» Thailand has a new prime minister. Anutin Charnvirakul, leader of the Bhumjaithai Party, has assumed the premiership, the country's third in less than three years since the 2023 general election.
KSAM touts greater investment in Pimco global bond fund
Business, Boonsong Lipimas, Published on 08/09/2025
» Krungsri Asset Management Co (KSAM) has stepped up its investment in Pimco GIS Income Fund with assets of more than 20 billion baht, becoming the largest investor in the fund.
TrueX partnership reshapes local AI home landscape
Business, Published on 08/09/2025
» A major shift is underway in Thailand's telecom market. With 3 million Tuya Internet of Things (IoT) connections now integrated into the TrueX platform, the industry's competitive landscape and business models are being redefined.
Korean romance series tops Netflix's global charts
Life, Published on 08/09/2025
» K-romance on Netflix continues its winning streak. The newly launched series Bon Appétit, Your Majesty has ranked second on the Netflix Global Non-English TV charts, proving once again the worldwide power of Korean storytelling. Together with this exciting news, Netflix unveiled a special art poster capturing the blossoming romance and teasing the irresistible chemistry viewers can expect to deepen in the episodes ahead.
Education under scrutiny once more
News, Jutamas Tadthiemrom, Published on 08/09/2025
» Thailand's education system is once again under scrutiny after international assessments ranked Thai students in the lower half of global performance tables.
Thai Film Archive stages immersive animation festival
Life, Published on 08/09/2025
» Animation lovers will get an immersive experience with animated films from over 20 countries in the first part of "Siam International Animation Festival (SiamAnima)", which will take place mainly at Thai Film Archive, Phutthamonthon Sai 5 Road, from Wednesday to Sunday.
Green light for AI traffic signals
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 08/09/2025
» For years, Bangkok's drivers have endured hours stuck in traffic. But a quiet revolution has been underway since February this year, when the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) partnered with Google on Project Green Light.
Restaurants call for stimulus
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 08/09/2025
» Restaurant operators are calling on the new government to introduce supportive measures for the industry, citing numerous challenges including the sluggish economy, rising raw material costs, and difficulties in accessing loans.