Bouncer ‘assaults’ foreigner
2023-02-26
A security guard at a nightclub on Khao San Road has been charged with assault after a video clip of him slapping and handcuffing a foreigner surfaced on social media.Continue Reading
Speaker Chuan recalls time at Thammasat Uni
2023-02-26
Thailand’s higher education system has come a long way since the days when guest lecturers were the norm and textbooks were scarce, according to House Speaker Chuan Leekpai, who is also a Thammasat University alumnus.Continue Reading
Parties shed pre-poll blood
2023-02-26
Major parties have been rocked by conflict from within in the lead-up to the next poll and the problem could have a direct bearing on how they fare when the big day comes.Continue Reading
‘Ung Ing’ denies deal to work with PPRP
2023-02-26
Pheu Thai Family chief Paetongtarn “Ung Ing” Shinawatra has rejected a claim by former massage parlour tycoon and ex-politician Chuvit Kamolvisit that the party is working towards a secret deal with the Palang Pracharath Party.Continue Reading
Delhi’s Manish Sisodia arrested over corruption allegations
2023-02-26
Delhi’s deputy chief minister denies the allegations – his party says “dirty politics” is behind the move.Continue Reading
Any China lethal aid to Russia would come at real costs, US says
2023-02-26
WASHINGTON: China has not moved toward providing lethal aid that would help Russia in its invasion of Ukraine and the United States has made clear behind closed doors that such a move would have serious consequences, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday (Feb 26). “Beijing willContinue Reading
Olivia Newton-John: Australia celebrates ‘force of nature’ performer
2023-02-26
Sir Elton John is among the celebrities who paid tribute to the late actress at a special event.Continue Reading
Chinese bank says missing chairman is cooperating with Chinese authorities in an investigation
2023-02-26
BEIJING: China Renaissance Holdings said in an exchange filing on Sunday (Feb 26) that its missing chairman and star dealmaker Bao Fan was currently cooperating with relevant Chinese authorities conducting an investigation. This is the first time the China-based boutique bank has given a reason for the disappearance of its founder,Continue Reading
Bullfighting, cockfighting and other animal betting venues to reopen
2023-02-26
Venues for various types of animal fighting and racing that allow betting, closed since the onset of Covid-19, can now reopen, the government said.Continue Reading
Papua New Guinea kidnap: Archaeologist Bryce Barker and colleagues freed
2023-02-26
Bryce Barker and his colleagues are freed after being held hostage for a week.Continue Reading