Thai PBS’s Tham Luang documentary to shine at INPUT event

13 Sept 13:10 Key points summarised by AI

Thai PBS's "Tham Luang Documentary" will be a highlight at INPUT 2019 in Bangkok, a leading global event for public broadcasters and documentary producers.
The documentary, "Tham Luang Documentary: Lost-Find-Found-Survive-Strive," chronicles the soccer team's survival and the extraordinary volunteer efforts during the rescue.
Hosted by Thai PBS, INPUT 2019 is the first time the event will be held in Southeast Asia, serving as a platform for international producers to exchange ideas and enhance production skills.
Thai PBS intends to use the conference to strengthen its staff's producing capabilities and share its unique public broadcasting perspective on the Tham Luang event.

Suchada: Meet the reluctant star of Thailand’s cryptic crypto drama

Today 15:38 Key points summarised by AI

Thai MP Suchada Zhang Thaensap faces intense scrutiny over her husband’s substantial 1.84 billion baht wealth, with opposition lawmakers alleging connections to international scam networks.
A significant portion of her husband, Taiyang Zhang's, declared assets includes a 1.44 billion baht loan to the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency hedge fund Three Arrows Capital, which still owes him 1.34 billion baht.
Opposition MP Rangsiman Rome accused Suchada's husband of links to online scam networks and gambling sites, prompting Suchada to vehemently deny the claims, demand evidence, and file a defamation complaint.
Taiyang Zhang's background includes co-founding Ren Protocol, later sold to Alameda Research (linked to the FTX collapse), and some of his former associates have been convicted in crypto company failures.
Suchada, a former actress and first-time MP, maintains her husband's innocence, while her party leaders have distanced themselves from the allegations, deeming it a private matter.