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Bangkok · BangkokSilencing the Voice: Pro-Thaksin outlet shuts down, sending shockwavesLegacyA bombshell announcement rocks the media landscape as Voice TV, the longstanding bastion of pro-Thaksin views, announces it is shutting down. The board of Voice TV declared the end of its 15-year run, leaving some 100 journalists and staff members facing the axe. The abrupt closure has left tongues wagging, with no immediate rationale provided for the drastic move. Estab…See the Story
Silencing the Voice: Pro-Thaksin outlet shuts down, sending shockwaves
Bangkok · BangkokGold prices in Thailand soar, buyers urged to stay updatedLegacyGold prices in Thailand saw a rapid increase, urging interested buyers to check the latest updates. Today, April 26, the price for gold ornaments surged to 41,350 baht, marking a 100 baht rise from the previous day’s close as reported by the Gold Traders Association (GTA) at 9.04am. The global gold spot price hovers around US$2,333 (86,379 baht) per ounce, influencing local market t…See the Story
Gold prices in Thailand soar, buyers urged to stay updated
Bangkok · BangkokOne of the latest signs that all is not well with the government’s flagship policy is, again, the prime minister’s mood when asked about the matter this week after a crucial Cabinet meeting. Srettha Thavisin said something along the lines of “Didn’t we agree that there was nothing left to talk about?” Truth is that there is pretty much left to talk about. Most of all, Srettha was leaving a Cabinet session during which digital wallet had been sup…See the Story
Will digital wallet hang both Pheu Thai and conservatives from same rope?
Bangkok · BangkokBangkok school directors get 20-year sentences for briberyLegacyThe Central Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct Cases in Thailand handed down 20-year prison sentences to the former director and the former deputy director of Samsenwittayalai School. The two were found guilty of accepting bribes from parents, colloquially termed “tea money,” to secure their children’s admission to the school in 2017. Additionally, the court ordered the pa…See the Story
Bangkok school directors get 20-year sentences for bribery
Bangkok · BangkokSamana Bodhirak will be remembered as the spiritual leader who founded the Santi Asoke Buddhist sect but never shied away from political upheavals that have shaped Thailand for the past four decades. Although Santi Asoke is widely considered an ascetic sect, its followers under Samana Bodhirak – who died at the age of 90 earlier this month – have played a crucial role in political movements. In 1992, this charismatic leader led his followers in …See the Story
Samana Bodhirak: Ascetic leader of Santi Asoke at vanguard of political protest movements
Bangkok · BangkokBangkok condo guard allegedly punched British woman LegacyA British woman and her Thai husband are pursuing justice following an incident at their Bangkok condominium where a security guard allegedly punched the woman in the face, resulting in severe mental health issues. CCTV footage, however, shows that the foreign woman initiated the physical altercation. Yesterday, April 25, Boon-ek Wongsuriyawattana, a 46 year old Thai man, accompanied his …See the Story
Bangkok condo guard allegedly punched British woman
Bangkok · BangkokBangkok — Thailand’s most popular political party, Move Forward, is facing the familiar threat of dissolution by court order, but senior members say plans are already in place for a swift comeback if they are disbanded, refusing to let their reform movement die.
MFP secured a plurality in Thailand’s May 2023 elections with 14 million votes and 151 seats, ending nine years of military-dominated government.
The party did it with a radical slate of…See the Story
Thailand’s most radical party braces for ban, eyes ‘reincarnation’
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