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Protesters Question Ballot Barcodes, Vote Count After Thai Election
Terry Felix​​   13 hours ago​   1mn Read

Protesters Question Ballot Barcodes, Vote Count After Thai Election

BANGKOK, Feb 17, 2026 — Students from nine Thai universities staged a protest in central Bangkok on Sunday, raising concerns over transparency in the Feb. 8 general election and calling for the removal of Election Commissioners. The rally, held at the Pathumwan Skywalk, focused on allegations of irregularities in the

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Protesters Question Ballot Barcodes, Vote Count After Thai Election

Protesters Question Ballot Barcodes, Vote Count After Thai Election

Terry Felix​​   13 hours ago​   1mn Read

BANGKOK, Feb 17, 2026 — Students from nine Thai universities staged a protest in central Bangkok on Sunday, raising concerns over transparency in the Feb. 8 general election and calling for the removal of Election Commissioners. The rally, held at the Pathumwan Skywalk, focused on allegations of irregularities in the

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CHRC Chief Says Temporary Shelters Do Not Signal Acceptance of Territorial Loss

CHRC Chief Says Temporary Shelters Do Not Signal Acceptance of Territorial Loss

Terry Felix​​   16 hours ago​   1mn Read

PHNOM PENH, Feb 17, 2026 — Cambodia has formally rejected what it described as a territorial incursion by Thai military forces and is pursuing diplomatic and legal measures to reclaim disputed land and property, a senior Cambodian official said on Monday. Keo Remy, head of the Cambodia Human Rights Committee

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Caltex Cambodia Says It Has No Relationship With Thailand’s Bangchak

Caltex Cambodia Says It Has No Relationship With Thailand’s Bangchak

Terry Felix​​   19 hours ago​   1mn Read

PHNOM PENH, Feb 17, 2026 — Caltex Cambodia on Tuesday reaffirmed that it has no relationship with Thailand’s Bangchak Corporation, clarifying that a recent acquisition involving Chevron does not affect its operations in Cambodia. In an official statement, the company said Bangchak Corporation’s purchase relates solely to Chevron’s operations in

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A warning on misleading ‘hotspot’ images

A warning on misleading ‘hotspot’ images

Terry Felix​​   Tuesday 3 February 2026​   2mn Read

I am writing to share a concern about the public use of hotspot information with limited accuracy due to lack of on-ground verification. In addition, snapshot images taken from hotspot visualised websites and sharing them on social media platforms without a technical explanation can unintentionally misinform the public and create

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Phnom Penh, Tokyo Agree to Expand Cooperation on Emissions and Biodiversity

Phnom Penh, Tokyo Agree to Expand Cooperation on Emissions and Biodiversity

Terry Felix​​   18 hours ago​   1mn Read

TOKYO, Feb 16, 2026 — Cambodia and Japan have agreed to strengthen cooperation on environmental protection and climate change mitigation at both regional and global levels, Cambodia’s Environment Ministry said on Monday. The agreement followed the signing of a memorandum of cooperation between the Cambodian Ministry of Environment and Japan’s

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Cambodia’s ARDB says it has no links to USDT

Cambodia’s ARDB says it has no links to USDT

Terry Felix​​   Thursday 29 January 2026​   1mn Read

PHNOM PENH, Jan 28, 2026 — Cambodia’s Agricultural and Rural Development Bank (ARDB) said on Wednesday it has no involvement with Tether USD (USDT), rejecting what it described as misleading reports linking the state-owned bank to the cryptocurrency. In a statement, ARDB said it has never engaged in trading, transferring

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