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Commission urged to rebuild public trust
Academics have called on the Election Commission (EC) to address concerns over ballot secrecy and rebuild public trust ahead of the next Senate election, due in just over two years.
Dems pose water project questions
The Democrat Party is pressing the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) to clarify land transactions linked to the cancelled Bueng Khu Bon water-retention project and revive the scheme to prevent flooding in eastern Bangkok.
Censure debate timeline sparks row
Government Chief Whip Korrawee Prissananantakul said on Sunday that three days should suffice for the planned no-confidence debate as many of the opposition's allegations seem to overlap.
Red Bull’s Verstappen secures first Singapore Grand Prix win
The 2026 race draws the second-highest attendance on record in Singapore, at 301,294
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Haze: Which schools are closed on Monday? Here's the list
Parents are advised to monitor updates from Education Ministry for latest announcements.
Hong Kong police arrest 127 in Vietnamese-led loan sharking syndicate
Hong Kong police have arrested 127 people in a crackdown on a Vietnamese-led syndicate suspected of loan sharking, illegal gambling, unlicensed bars, and providing accommodation and jobs to illegal immigrants.
Streets to avoid during IMF-World Bank meetings in Bangkok
The government has advised motorists to avoid some Bangkok streets that will be used for the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group from Oct 12-18.
A bookstore truck on the road
After closing his Cá Chép bookstores, Đông A Books CEO Trần Đại Thắng set out on a nationwide journey to bring books directly to readers across Việt Nam. From bustling cities to remote mountain communities, his mobile bookstore is creating unexpected encounters, rekindling a love of printed books and connecting readers with the people behind the pages.
Made in Việt Nam, played worldwide
From Việt Nam’s culture and history to the streets of modern Hà Nội and HCM City, developers are turning the country’s stories and heritage into video games for players around the world.
Second Thai suspect arrested after abducted Chinese rescued
Police have arrested a second Thai man suspected of taking abducted Chinese job seekers to the Thai-Myanmar border, after three Chinese captives were rescued and a Thai suspect apprehended last month.