BANGKOK � Thailand’s military government has arrested alleged sympathizers of a tiny political movement advocating the abolishment of the constitutional monarchy, seizing as evidence T-shirts bearing the group’s logo of a red and white flag.The legal a…
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Former Cambodian Opposition Leader Granted Bail
PHNOM PENH Former Cambodian opposition leader Kem Sokha, who faces controversial treason charges, has been released on bail due to poor health and following an international outcry, but will remain under house arrest.Kem Sokha is the highest-profile …
Read MoreAnti-Drug Campaign Sparks Shootings of Philippine Mayors
TAIPEI, TAIWAN Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s deadly anti-drug campaign has motivated people to gun down five mayors and deputy mayors since July, the latest casualties in a trend that has killed 15 local officials since 2016.The latest rash…
Read MoreAnti-Drug Campaign Sparks Shootings of Philippine Mayors
TAIPEI, TAIWAN Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s deadly anti-drug campaign has motivated people to gun down five mayors and deputy mayors since July, the latest casualties in a trend that has killed 15 local officials since 2016.The latest rash…
Read MoreNorthern people warned of early arrival of cold and dry seasons
As several northern provinces continue to be battered with torrential rain which is expected to taper off by the end of this month, the northern meteorological centre on Wednesday issued a warning to northern farmers to conserve water, saying that cold…
Read MoreARREST WARRANTS ISSUED OVER FABRICATED RAPE STORY IN THAILAND
BANGKOK, Thailand Arrest warrants have been issued by a court for the administrator of a web page and a dozen sharers of “fabricated” content about a British girl allegedly raped on a Thai tourist island. The police in Koh Samui island obtained on Mon…
Read MoreARREST WARRANTS ISSUED OVER FABRICATED RAPE STORY IN THAILAND
BANGKOK, Thailand Arrest warrants have been issued by a court for the administrator of a web page and a dozen sharers of “fabricated” content about a British girl allegedly raped on a Thai tourist island. The police in Koh Samui island obtained on Mon…
Read MoreThai King’s Volunteers Boost His Support, Visibility
BANGKOK From a distance, the volunteers cleaning up a clogged Bangkok waterway could be mistaken for Scouts, but the group, wearing yellow foulards and blue hats, are part of a volunteer program started by Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn, 66.The Volunt…
Read MoreMore pharmacist groups against bill to amend Drugs Act
A network of pharmacist associations in the Northeast is calling on the government to revise a bill drafted by the Food and Drug Administration to allow non-pharmacists to dispense medicines.Led by the pharmaceutical sciences alumni associations of Kho…
Read MoreMore pharmacist groups against bill to amend Drugs Act
A network of pharmacist associations in the Northeast is calling on the government to revise a bill drafted by the Food and Drug Administration to allow non-pharmacists to dispense medicines.Led by the pharmaceutical sciences alumni associations of Kho…
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