“Celebrity” monks in hot water over their live-streaming
Two “celebrity” monks are in hot water over their live-streaming session laced with political messages and punctuated by...
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Thaksin Shinawatra its all about the timing
Politics, whether it’s an extreme dictatorship, mild fascism, or full-blown democracy, is all about magnifying opponents’ faults and belittling...
Politician apologises after urinating during video call
by Dave D
A Canadian politician has apologised after urinating during virtual video parliamentary proceedings. It was the second such mishap...
Seven-year-old girl ‘killed by security forces’
by Dave D
A seven-year-old girl has been shot dead by security forces in Myanmar, becoming the youngest known victim in...
Vietnam steps up ‘chilling’ crackdown
by Dave D
As Vietnam’s ruling Communist Party gears up for its most important meeting in years, its leadership has presided...
Group wins $9.2bn airport project in key economic zone
by Dave D
The Thai government has appointed a local consortium to refurbish an airport in the east of the country...
Fight for rice and toilet roll as coronavirus convulses Hong Kong
by Dave D
Widespread anxiety that epidemic could last many months and basic necessities will run out is gripping the city...
Court sets date for ‘Big Joke’ case
by Dave D
The Criminal Court has set a date to hear a case in which a police superintendent accuses former...
Thailand confirms first human-to-human coronavirus transmission
by Dave D
Thailand has seen its first case of human-to-human transmission of the new coronavirus inside the country, a senior...
