An 18 year old man in Bang Lamung district of Chon Buri province allegedly tried to steal various air conditioning equipment while high on paint thinner yesterday. The air conditioner store clerk told Nong Prue police he saw the suspect sneaking into the back of the store, and going through the equipment. The Pattaya News reports that the unnamed suspect couldn’t answer … [Read more...] about Chon Buri teen tries to steal air conditioning equipment while high
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The Finland model
At the start of 2022, Global Disinformation Index (GDI), a nonprofit organization established in 2018, noted that attacks on democracy accelerated around the world in 2021, and warned that this would continue this year. “The explosion of online disinformation has made it easy for those who seek to erode democratic norms,” GDI said. Disinformation has inundated the … [Read more...] about The Finland model
Alex London, storyteller
NO PROXY and good guy London with Xavier student Lee-Chua JAMES ABUAN/CONTRIBUTOR “I have a confession,” the lanky, bespectacled man on the stage told us. “When I was a kid, I hated books.” The crowd of Grade 8 students in Xavier School’s auditorium gasped collectively. “I never read books for fun and I avoided my school novels as best as I could,” he continued. As our … [Read more...] about Alex London, storyteller
MACC completes probe on Mohd Nazlan
PETALING JAYA: Investigations into the case involving Court of Appeals Judge Datuk Mohd Nazlan Mohd Ghazali has been completed, says the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC). "The probe that began in March has been finalised after collecting related evidence according to the fixed guidelines and procedures," the anti-graft authority said in a statement on Saturday (May … [Read more...] about MACC completes probe on Mohd Nazlan
Pejuang in talks with all parties in Sabah over possible cooperation ahead of GE15
KOTA KINABALU: Parti Pejuang Tanah Air is in talks with parties from both sides of the divide in its bid to stake a claim in Sabah’s political pie. Pejuang president Datuk Seri Mukhriz Mahathir said they are open to working with bigger parties affiliated with the government as well as the smaller ones who have not even contested in any election. “But at this moment, we are … [Read more...] about Pejuang in talks with all parties in Sabah over possible cooperation ahead of GE15