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Influencers Urged to Respect Foreign Laws and Cultures

Bangkok: Sihasak urged influencers traveling abroad to respect the laws and culture of host countries following the controversy surrounding Thai YouTuber Jack Papho. Papho faced backlash for his actions at a Mount Fuji viewing point, where he danced shirtless. Social media users demanded his passport be revoked, and there is speculation about potential legal action from the Japanese government. According

Stithorn Analyzes Thai-Cambodian Dispute and Sovereignty Stance

Bangkok: “Stithorn” emphasizes that peace must not be exchanged for sovereignty, as reflected in Anutin’s position on the Thai-Cambodian dispute. Mr. Stithorn Thananithichot, a lecturer at Chulalongkorn University, analyzed Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul’s communication following discussions with US President Donald Trump and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Irahim. The analysis identified three key issues: border security dynamics, international cooperation frameworks,

Supreme Administrative Court Revokes Foreign Pilots’ License Announcement

Bangkok: The Administrative Court has officially revoked the license for foreign pilots, emphasizing that “Thai people have opportunities first.” The Supreme Administrative Court nullified a Ministry of Labor announcement that previously permitted foreign pilots to conduct domestic flights, declaring the announcement unlawful due to its negative impact on Thai citizens’ employment prospects. According to Thai News Agency, this legal decision

Royal Thai Army Refutes Allegations of Assault Against Cambodian Woman

Bangkok: The Royal Thai Army has categorically denied reports suggesting that rangers assaulted a Cambodian woman. The Army’s response comes amid accusations from the Cambodian Senate President concerning the treatment of border soldiers and prisoners of war. The Thai Army maintains that these allegations aim to tarnish its reputation and insists that Thailand adheres to international standards, contrary to claims

Cambodian Scams Lead to Decline in South Korean Travel to ASEAN

Seoul: South Korean media reported a drop in South Koreans traveling to Southeast Asian countries following news of online scams and kidnappings in Cambodia. According to Thai News Agency, the Korea Herald newspaper website reported, citing passenger statistics released by Incheon Airport Corporation, that in October 2015, overall travel from South Korea to Southeast Asia decreased by 7.25 percent from

Sino-Japanese Tensions Impact Film Screenings and Tourism

Beijing: The diplomatic tensions between China and Japan have escalated, impacting cultural exchanges and tourism. Chinese film distributors have halted the screening of at least two Japanese films as a response to the diplomatic row that has intensified following remarks by the Japanese Prime Minister concerning Taiwan. Additionally, major travel agencies in China have ceased the sale of tours to

“Big Lek” Firm on Not Releasing 18 POWs Amid Border Demining Efforts

Bangkok: “Big Lek” has made it clear that the release of 18 prisoners of war is not on the table, linking the issue to the ongoing efforts to clear mines along the Thai border. He expressed relief over the potential long-term closure of the border, implying that it would put an end to recurring discussions on the matter. The decision

Thailand Unveils ‘Suwannaraksa’ Costume for Miss Universe 2025

Bangkok: Exquisite! The national costume “Suwannaraksa, the Giant Guardian of Suvarnabhumi” has been unveiled for the Miss Universe 2025 pageant. Thailand has revealed its national costume, “Suwannaraksa, the Giant Guarding Suvarnabhumi,” which will be worn by Veena Pawina Singh during the national costume competition on November 19th. According to Thai News Agency, the “Suwannaraksa, the Giant Guarding Suvarnabhumi” costume was