Philippine president Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr has developed a symbiotic relationship with social media vloggers who are capitalising on the returns of pro-Marcos content, says this academic.Continue Reading
Azka made headlines across Indonesia and was hailed as a miracle as well as a sign of hope during Cianjur’s darkest days. With Azka gaining fame as the boy who beat the odds, medical workers, volunteers, fellow survivors as well as ministers and other dignitaries wanted to meet him. RawaContinue Reading
The online uproar over Vietnamese-Australian NewJeans singer Hanni’s apparent links to South Vietnam highlights the unfinished reconciliation process after the Vietnam War, says this researcher.Continue Reading
The Election Commission (EC) has warned against populist policies touted by political parties, saying they must clarify the sources of money to finance the policies or face a fine of up to 500,000 baht.Continue Reading
Pro-democracy activists Tantawan “Tawan” Tuatulanon and Orawan “Bam” Phupong ended their hunger strike yesterday after 52 days to receive life-saving treatment.Continue Reading
The Move Forward Party (MFP) has declared amending the ultra-sensitive lese majeste law will not take precedence in its election campaign, a “watered down” stand that could see the party easing into membership of the next government.Continue Reading
Former Bangkok governor MR Sukhumband Paribatra and Keeree Kanjanapas, chairman of BTS Group Holdings Plc (BTS), have been implicated by the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) for allegedly sidestepping the law and for irregularities in the contractual extension for operating the BTS’s Green Line routes.Continue Reading
Work-from-home measures will be implemented in Bangkok if the hazardous pollution levels caused by ultra-fine particles do not improve soon, said Interior Minister Anupong Paojinda yesterday.Continue Reading
CHON BURI: A land plot over the hilltop in Sattahip district where a luxury resort was built reportedly belonged to a former local politician who sold the occupation right to the resort operator for 11 million baht.Continue Reading
Netizens are divided over whether Chinese tourists should wear student uniforms. Some claim foreigners want to wear them like cosplay and they are just tourists trying to enjoy themselves.Continue Reading