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Guru's Weekly Buzz: June 16-22
Guru, Guru writers, Published on 16/06/2023
» Guru By Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel deals to indulge in.
NACC ordered to disclose all details of Prawit watch probe
Online Reporters, Published on 16/06/2023
» The Supreme Administrative Court has ordered the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) to disclose all details of the findings from its investigation into the luxury watch controversy involving Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon.
Thailand's status unchanged in US trafficking report
Published on 16/06/2023
» Thailand remains in Tier 2 in the latest Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report issued by the United States, reflecting modest progress in its enforcement efforts but not enough to lift the country to Tier 1 as some officials had hoped.
It’s time for a holiday in the sun, anywhere but here
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 16/06/2023
» With the onset of the monsoons coupled with the heat in the Thai capital (and yes, we are talking about the weather, for once), it is time to experience the onslaught of milder summer. Guru By Bangkok Post lists places where you can chill in the cool summer breeze.
UAE cinemas axe Spider-Man film with trans flag
AFP, Published on 16/06/2023
» The latest Spider-Man movie will not hit the silver screen in the United Arab Emirates, a cinema company said on Friday, following backlash over an expression of support for transgender rights.
Asean to set ‘guardrails’ on AI
Reuters, Published on 16/06/2023
» SINGAPORE: Southeast Asian countries are drawing up governance and ethics guidelines for artificial intelligence (AI) that will impose “guardrails” on the booming technology, five officials with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
Japan raises age of consent from 13 to 16 years
AFP, Published on 16/06/2023
» TOKYO: Japan's age of consent was raised from 13, among the world's lowest, to 16 years old on Friday as lawmakers passed key reforms to sex crime legislation.
Jackson Wang fans scammed, lose B2.3m
Gary Boyle, Published on 16/06/2023
» A group of Jackson Wang’s fans accused a woman of allegedly tricking them into buying concert tickets for the popular Hong Kong singer and other South Korean performers through her Facebook page.
Myanmar junta-backed media slams 'rotten' United Nations
AFP, Published on 16/06/2023
» YANGON: Myanmar state media condemned the United Nations as "rotten" on Friday, days after the UN special envoy for the country stepped down and the world body slammed curbs on aid for cyclone survivors.
Jackson Wang fans scammed, with B2.3m in damages
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/06/2023
» A group of Jackson Wang’s fans accused a woman of allegedly tricking them into buying concert tickets and memorabilia of the popular Hong Kong singer and other South Korean performers through her Facebook page.