Star Awards 2023: Live red carpet arrivals and awards show
The best and brightest in Singapore television will be honoured on Sunday (Apr 9) at the Marina Bay Sands. Red carpet arrivals start at 5pm and the awards show kicks off at 7pm.Continue Reading
Army apologises for calling bed-ridden man to conscription venue
The army has apologised for ordering a bed-ridden man to appear at a conscription venue in the northern province of Lamphun on Saturday to prove he is unqualified for the draft.Continue Reading
4 slain by armed men in Surat Thani house attack
SURAT THANI: Three men and a woman were killed when a group of six or seven armed men stormed into a house in Khirirat Nikhom district on Saturday afternoon and went on a shooting spree, police said.Continue Reading
Army can’t find suspected hacker of personal data of 55m Thais
The army has yet to find a way to contact a sergeant, a driver at its transport department, suspected of hacking the personal data of 55 million Thais, according to the army spokeswoman.Continue Reading
Chinese fishing crews navigate troubled waters as tensions with Taiwan flare
PINGTAN, China: As China sends warships and fighter jets to the Taiwan Strait after a US visit by Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen, deemed a separatist by Beijing, fishing crews plying the narrow waterway say they fret more about their livelihood than politics. For years, Chinese fishermen trawling for fish, shrimpContinue Reading
Defence volunteer shot dead in Tak Bai
NARATHIWAT: A village defence volunteer was shot dead in a drive-by attack in Tak Bai district on Saturday night, police said.Continue Reading
Does Xi Jinping have Heaven’s mandate?
Unprecedented in human history is the current importance of a Chinese as a global leader. No emperor of the Middle Kingdom ever brokered a detente between Arab powers or made an alliance with Russia to turn the global community against the heritage of the Western Enlightenment. Xi Jinping has accomplished in world affairs what […]Continue Reading
US urges China to show ‘restraint’ amid Taiwan drills
The US said it is ‘monitoring Beijing’s actions’ after a visit to California by Taiwan’s president.Continue Reading
Paetongtarn topmost favourite for PM among Ubon people: Nida Poll
Paetongtarn “Ung Ing” Shinawatra of the Pheu Thai Party is most favourite for the post of prime minister among voters in the northeastern province of Ubon Ratchathani, with Pita Limjaroenrat of the Move Forward Party and Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha of the United Thai Nation Party trailing far behind in a survey by the National Institute of Development Administration, or Nida Poll.Continue Reading
Paetongtarn No.1 candidate for PM in Ubon Ratchathani: poll
Paetongtarn “Ung Ing” Shinawatra of the Pheu Thai Party leads other potential candidates for the post of prime minister among voters in the northeastern province of Ubon Ratchathani, an opinion poll showed on Sunday.Continue Reading