Bored of Netflix? Here’s Free Online Courses for Your Self-Quarantine
BANGKOK — Quarantining yourself at home doesn’t mean filling your hours with series binging and indecisiveness over what food to get delivered – make like billions of students with schools closed all around the world, and get yourself some e-knowledge.
10-Year-Old Girl Cares for Critically Ill Mother
BURIRAM – Donations have started to trickle into the bank account of a 10-year-old girl after it emerged that she has become the sole caretaker of her mother, who was diagnosed with the final stages of colon cancer.
Kalasin is the Richest Place on Earth, Interior Ministry Site Claims
BANGKOK — Government databases are being discussed online again since last night. This time, however, rather than leaking personal data or being breached by hackers they were being mocked by netizens for tables and charts showing statistics that simply didn’t make sense.
Man Seeks Karmic Justice for Dead Dogs
CHONBURI — A 65-year-old Chonburi man paraded two dead dogs – poisoned, he said – around city center today to protest their deaths and call on karma to punish the perpetrator.
Where to Fourth of July in Bangkok 2019
BANGKOK — Whether you want to reminisce about Uncle Sam, or just want to forget Uncle Tuu for one night, there’s an American Independence...
Charter’s Uncertain Fate Mirrors Junta’s Own Lack of Confidence
By Pravit Rojanaphruk
Senior Staff Writer
BANGKOK — Uncertainty over what will happen if voters reject the draft charter this July, critics agree, reflects the junta's own lack of confidence in its success. They differ, however, on whether it’s failure is intended as a means for the junta to stay in power longer than promised.
Senior Staff Writer
BANGKOK — Uncertainty over what will happen if voters reject the draft charter this July, critics agree, reflects the junta's own lack of confidence in its success. They differ, however, on whether it’s failure is intended as a means for the junta to stay in power longer than promised.
Major Trafficking Trial Opens Amid Fears for Witnesses
By Amy Sawitta Lefevre
Reuters
BANGKOK — The trial of 92 suspected human traffickers, arrested after the discovery of shallow graves of migrants in the jungle, began in Bangkok on Tuesday and the attorney-general's office said it would be over within a year amid fears about the safety of witnesses.
Reuters
BANGKOK — The trial of 92 suspected human traffickers, arrested after the discovery of shallow graves of migrants in the jungle, began in Bangkok on Tuesday and the attorney-general's office said it would be over within a year amid fears about the safety of witnesses.
Portugal’s Sobral Wins Eurovision Contest With Tender Ballad
KIEV, Ukraine — Portugal's Salvador Sobral won the Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday with a gentle romantic ballad that challenged the event's decades-long reputation...
Junta Spokesperson Dismisses Anti-Coup Protest in Japan
BANGKOK — A spokesperson for Thailand's military government has asked the public to focus on what junta chairman and Prime Minister Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha is doing for the nation, and not the protests that reportedly greeted his arrival in Japan.
Count Your Blessings: What to Do for 2020’s Scaled-Down Christmas
Yuletide will be slightly less merry and bright this year in Thailand, with all the anti-coronavirus measures and their grievous tolls on the economy.
