Diplomats tour Isan
The Thailand Cultural Ministry is forging ties with 28 countries via a cultural trip for the diplomatic corps.Continue Reading
Opposition demands to see torture decree
The opposition yesterday demanded the cabinet forward to the House an executive decree postponing enforcement of key provisions of the law aimed at countering torture and enforced disappearances.Continue Reading
Canada’s military tracked Chinese surveillance in the Arctic
The military has said it is “fully aware” of efforts by China to conduct surveillance in the north.Continue Reading
Govt, BRN achieved roadmap to peace
The most recent dialogue between the government and Barisan Revolusi Nasional Melayu-Patani (BRN), which took place in Malaysia on Wednesday, has resulted in an agreement to develop a Joint Comprehensive Plan towards Peace, which is meant to help usher in peace in the South.Continue Reading
‘Dished with attitude and sarcasm’: 7 hawker stalls in Singapore serving good food with a side of bad mood
Forget Karen’s Diner in Australia – our local aunties and uncles can serve you a good meal with a side of drama for no additional cost. We took a deep breath, steeled ourselves and ordered.Continue Reading
Sania Mirza: India tennis icon who showed hate could be defeated
After a 20-year career Sania Mirza leaves an enduring legacy in sport, especially for India’s women.Continue Reading
Why Seongsu-dong is Seoul’s next ‘secret’ hotspot to add to your travel bucket list
Once an industrial area filled with old warehouses, Seongsu-dong is now a revitalised destination in Seoul that is frequented by cool in-the-know creatives.Continue Reading
Commentary: To avoid higher taxes in the future, Singapore workers need to save for retirement today
For direct taxes to remain low, Singapore workers need to do more with their money to prepare for their future retirement, says David Kuo of The Smart Investor.Continue Reading
Govt redraw of forest borderlines on cards
Natural Resources and Environment Minister Varawut Silpa-archa said he had no objection to the possibility of new forest borderlines being drawn up at Thap Lan National Park in Prachin Buri’s Nadi district if it is able to deal with issues of forest encroachment there.Continue Reading
Five sailors to be declared missing
The Royal Thai Navy (RTN) will submit a court request to officially declare the five remaining sailors from HTMS Sukhothai, who are still unaccounted for, as missing persons.Continue Reading