No Forex complaints made against actor Pattanapon “DJ Man” Minthakhin and his singer-wife Suteewan “Baitoey” Thaweesin on Wednesday reported to the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) to acknowledge three charges in connection with the Forex-3D o…
Chadchart plans ‘flood highway’
Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt has proposed building a so-called flood highway that would allow run-off from areas upstream of Bangkok to drain faster and directly into the sea. He made his proposal on Wednesday in talks with Interior Minister An…
PM tenure ruling Sept 30
Caretaker premier row also simmering The Constitutional Court has set Sept 30 for its ruling on a dispute regarding when suspended prime minister Prayut Chan-o-cha’s eight-year tenure as premier began and ends. Judges on Wednesday convened to consider …
Visitors from Middle-earth
Amazon Prime’s most anticipated fantasy series The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power finally premiered its first episodes on the platform last week, marking a strong start with breathtaking cinematography, excellent visual effects, a compelling sto…
Connecting the past with the modern world
published : 14 Sep 2022 at 04:00 newspaper section: [Life](http://search.bangkokpost.com/search/result_advanced?category=news&xNewsSection=Life) From Sept 22 until Oct 23 at the William Warren Library, The Jim Thompson Art Center will host “Timirbhu: T…
Artists gather to explore the concept of universal unity
published : 14 Sep 2022 at 04:00 newspaper section: [Life](http://search.bangkokpost.com/search/result_advanced?category=news&xNewsSection=Life) River City Bangkok is holding “The New Ark”, an exhibition that represents 10 unifying principles of the un…
Exhibition explores the meaning of perfection
published : 14 Sep 2022 at 04:00 newspaper section: [Life](http://search.bangkokpost.com/search/result_advanced?category=news&xNewsSection=Life) Five female artists reveal their hidden emotions and memories through brushstrokes during “Imperfection”, w…
Reclaiming the pride of Thai rice
Once the world’s top rice exporter, Thailand has lost its edge. But there are still hopes for Thai farmers to regain and even level up their competitiveness in the global rice industry and above all improve farmers’ quality of life. Until a decade ago,…
How can web3 technology help protect privacy?
The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control last month sanctioned a technology called Tornado Cash, on the grounds that it “has been used to launder more than $7 billion (over 253 billion baht) worth of virtual currency since i…
Chadchart’s first real test
If great power comes with great responsibility, then the large numbers of votes that a politician receives also mean great expectations. This is the case of Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt, who received a record-breaking 1.3 plus million votes at …