Senators’ motion seeking general debate submitted
A motion was submitted to Senate Speaker Pornpetch Wichitcholchai today by a group of senators, seeking general debate against the government, but without a concluding vote. One of the senators,…
ThaiPBS wins award at Indian film festival
The film “Letter from the Sun: Unforgettable Moment”, produced by Thai PBS, received the Special Mention Award at the 6th Innovative International Film Festival held in Bengaluru, India between October…
Move Forward confident that Pita will be cleared in iTV shareholding case
The opposition Move Forward party believes that its former leader, Pita Limjaroenrat, will be cleared of a charge that he held a stake in the iTV media company when he…
Temp down by 1-4 degrees in Northeast and East, PM2.5 easing in and around Bangkok
A strong cold front from China is forecast to cover the northeast and east of Thailand today and this will push temperatures down by 2-4 degrees celsius and 1-3 degrees…
Netanyahu rejects Hamas conditions for Israeli hostage deal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during the weekly cabinet meeting at the Defence Ministry in Tel Aviv, Israel, January 7, 2024. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun/Pool/File Photo Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
The hidden dangers of PM 2.5
In the latest report this week, 45 out of 50 areas in Bangkok have recorded excessive levels of PM 2.5, surpassing the standard threshold of 37.5 micrograms per cubic meter…
AI porn producers face 5 years in prison if they use images of celebrities
Video content producers are being warned by police to refrain from using artificial intelligence (AI) technology to create characters which are visually similar to celebrities in the production of pornographic…
PM open to all opinions regarding the “land bridge” project
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said today that he is open to all, including divergent opinions about the major land bridge project in southern Thailand and is expecting to meet with…
Safety controls on firework factories in Suphan Buri to be strengthened
Suphan Buri provincial authorities have been instructed by the governor to tighten up safety controls on the about 10 firework factories still operating in the province, to prevent a repetition…
Japanese journalist brings lonely #MeToo battle to Sundance
Park City, United States – When Japanese journalist Shiori Ito accused a prominent TV reporter of rape, becoming a rare high-profile #MeToo voice in her homeland, she was initially ignored…
Dozens of areas in and around Bangkok suffering excessive PM2.5 pollution today
Seventy-nine areas of Bangkok and its vicinity were suffering with excessive PM2.5 pollution this morning, exceeding 37.5µg/m³ safety threshold, with the worst-affected areas being Khlong Kum district, Lat Phrao Road,…
Japan’s ‘Moon Sniper’ lands but power running low
apan’s ‘Moon Sniper’ lander took off from Tanegashima Space Centre aboard a H-IIA rocket in September (STR). Photo: AFP Tokyo, Japan – Japan on Saturday became the fifth nation to…