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An Appeal Court ruling penalising the Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc) for its information operation (IO) against two human rights defenders sets a welcome precedent for the protection of rights.

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Elderly airport has a few tales to tell

There was an interesting article in the Bangkok Post by Komsan Jandamit which suggested that Don Mueang airport is "looking weary" these days and suffering from wear and tear. Judging from readers' comments many agreed with this observation and suggested it could perhaps do with sprucing up.

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Man held for live pet scam

A 28-year-old Chinese man wanted in China for an alleged investment fraud involving a live-pet business has been arrested in Bangkok.

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Two Chinese nabbed in nominee bust

Police have arrested two Chinese nationals following coordinated raids on suspected nominee-linked property networks at five locations across Bangkok.

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4 held after hi-speed chase

Three Chinese nationals and a Thai driver were arrested in Bangkok after a dramatic cross-provincial pursuit by Highway Police.

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Welfare card deadline nears for those missing from databases

The Finance Ministry has urged low-income people who are missing from state welfare databases to register through local administrative authorities before the June 21 deadline.

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Clip fuels Senate poll doubts

People's Party list-MP Parit Wacharasindhu has released what he described as video evidence related to the investigation into alleged collusion in last year's Senate election. He urged the Election Commission (EC) to clarify its actions and allow the courts to determine the outcome of the case.

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Study says SRT faces five structural challenges

The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) is grappling with major structural challenges, including workforce shortages, ageing locomotives, mounting debt, management issues and the transition to a modern rail system, say study findings presented at a recent seminar.

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Hospital down to last two months of funding

A Buddhist-run hospital in the province of Chiang Rai is facing a severe funding shortage, with its budget expected to last only two more months, due to rising fuel prices and declining donations.

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'Agong' claims yet to make a dent

Former Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt remains the overwhelming favourite to win another term, but the closing weeks of the campaign have become increasingly dominated by questions over transparency and accountability.

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Bhutan monarchy mourn late princess, send condolences

Their Majesties the King and Queen of Bhutan have expressed great sadness over the passing of HRH Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati and extended condolences to the Royal Family and grieving Thais.

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Trump's name removed from Kennedy Center arts venue

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - Workers removed President Donald Trump's name from the facade of the prestigious Kennedy Center in Washington on Saturday -- a stinging defeat for the US leader who has eschewed political tradition to affix his name and likeness across public spaces.

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Anthropic cuts access to AI models over US 'national security' order

SAN FRANCISCO (UNITED STATES) - Anthropic said Friday it has suspended access to two powerful AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, to comply with a US national security order.

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US-Venezuela operation kills leader of Tren de Aragua gang

CARACAS - The leader of the transnational gang Tren de Aragua was killed in a joint operation by the United States and Venezuela, authorities in the South American nation said on Friday.

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Pakistan: US-Iran deal could be sealed ‘within 24 hours’

The United States and Iran could finalise an agreement to end the Middle East war “within 24 hours”, key mediator Pakistan said on Saturday, after both sides expressed optimism about the chances of concluding a deal.

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How young Thais are learning to live and work with AI

Since the widespread adoption of AI tools began in 2022, employment among workers aged 22 to 25 has decreased by 13%, according to a Stanford University study of younger generations of workers.

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Murder-dismemberment suspect arrested in Yangon

A Myanmar national suspected of killing and dismembering his wife, whose body was found stuffed inside a plastic box at an apartment in Bangkok, has been arrested in Yangon.

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Gold fever has people melting down luxury watches

LONDON - The Omega Constellation watch has been flashed in campaigns, movies and at the Met Gala ‌by stars like George Clooney and Nicole Kidman, turning it into a symbol of luxury and glamour.

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Woman mauled by shark off Sydney beach

SYDNEY - A woman was seriously injured in a shark attack while swimming at a Sydney beach on Saturday, authorities said, in the latest in a ‌spate of shark attacks off Australia’s coast.

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US rout Paraguay to open World Cup campaign

The United States opened their World Cup campaign with a 4-1 thrashing of Paraguay on Friday, while co-hosts Canada salvaged a 1-1 draw against Bosnia and Herzegovina to secure their first-ever point in the tournament after winless campaigns in 1986 and 2022.

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Screws spilled on motorway leave motorists seeking repairs

At least 43 motorists travelling on Motorway No.7 in Chachoengsao on Friday needed tyre repairs after running over screws spilled from a pickup truck with improperly secured cargo.

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IOs are real and need to be stopped

A surprising but welcome decision was made by the Court of Appeal this past week, which overturned part of a lower court ruling and ordered the Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc) to pay over 200,000 baht in compensation to human rights activists smeared online by a so-called information operation (IO).

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Promising Australian sprinter dies in Samui crash

Police say slippery road conditions a factor in three-vehicle accident

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PM leads cabinet in royal bathing rite for Princess Bajrakitiyabha

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul led members of the cabinet and senior Interior Ministry officials to perform the royal bathing rite before the portrait of Her Royal Highness Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati at the Sahathai Samakhom Pavilion in the Grand Palace on Saturday morning.

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Apple OS 27 updates will include child safety features

Apple has announced its latest operating system updates — iOS 27, iPadOS 27 and macOS 27 (Golden Gate) — introducing a major overhaul focused on performance enhancements, a refined user interface and robust parental control features designed to bolster youth safety.

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