Latest news

Day: May 5, 2025

Local News

Minister in Far South for talks as attacks increase

  JUSTICE Minister Tawee Sodsong travelled to the southern border Narathiwat province today (May 5) to monitor and hold talks on the insurgency in this and Yala and Pattani provinces and find a sustainable solution amid a rise in violent incidents, Amarin TV said. Maj. Gen. Narong Tantisiriporn, commander of the Narathiwat Task Force, along […]

Read More
Life

Tourists in hot water for feeding monkeys at Phi Phi Island

  OFFICIALS are searching for a group of foreign tourists who were filmed feeding monkeys at Phi Phi Island with this being against the regulations, Amarin TV said today (May 5). After a video clip of these tourists feeding monkeys was shared online a lot of netizens criticised their action. Most of them said it […]

Read More
Business

Trump says ordering ‘100% tariff’ on all movies produced abroad

  By Reuters and published by CNA Washington – US President Donald Trump on Sunday (May 4) announced a 100 percent tariff on movies produced outside the country, saying the American movie industry was dying a “very fast death” due to the incentives that other countries were offering to lure filmmakers. “This is a concerted […]

Read More
Analysis

How Travel & Tourism is contributing to a decline in global press freedom

  MILLIONS of dollars in advertising revenues being sucked up by tech giants such as Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft are strengthening their dominance over the dissemination of information and contributing to a “worrying decline” in press freedom worldwide, according to the RSF World Press Freedom Index released on May 3, 2025. Says the […]

Read More