Thai fact-checkers ‘won’t let disinformation off the hook’
Seminar held to mark International Safer Internet Day, which focuses on creating a secure online environment for everyone.
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Influencer wave sweeps Thailand as millions seek digital spotlight
The resurgence of Thailand’s tourism industry – forecast to welcome 40 million visitors in 2025 – is a key factor in this growth. Hotels, airlines and travel platforms are…
Fulfill responsibility to curb spread of false information on social media: The Japan News
Meta is believed to have decided to scrap its fact-checking program because Trump has criticized it as an act of censorship. This policy shift has raised concerns across the…
How food diary videos on social media can impact your body image
How can watching someone document their food intake affect body image? A key factor lies in how the videos are edited and what they imply.
Beware of fake news about Malaysian King on site impersonating The Star
The Star—which Reuters named one of the most trusted sources of news in Malaysia—publishes only on its official website thestar.com.my and its official social media channels.
Vietnamese language service to be introduced by Japan public broadcaster NHK
An NHK event in Hanoi is expected to act as a bridge to further promote the connections between the Vietnamese and Japanese people.
Two sides of the social media coin
Where the Pakistan hybrid set-up’s near-total control of traditional media platforms has meant compliance and the dissemination of a view favourable to it, it has had to turn…
Journalist’s brutal murder in India’s Bijapur sparks protests, political uproar, and press freedom concerns
The gruesome murder of journalist Mukesh Chandraakar, whose body was discovered in a septic tank in Bijapur, has triggered widespread outrage across Chhattisgarh, igniting…
Experts warn of more lay-offs as traditional media’s downslide in Thailand continues
President of the Association of Digital Television Enterprises of Thailand, Suphap Kleekajai, said that Thai media would face more challenges, especially caused by changing…
Top social media trends in Thailand for 2024
This year, several trends in Thailand captivated public attention across entertainment, politics, and social issues.