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Digital wallet scheme to be funded by borrowing from GSB : Move Forward MP Sirikanya

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Eight police among 17 suspects allegedly involved in online gambling business

Eight police officers, including a division commander, are among 17 suspects, allegedly implicated in an illegal online gambling platform, “netflikroyal.com”, are now in police custody, following the “Big Cleaning Day” raids in Bangkok, Phetchaburi, Samut Prakan, Khon Kaen, Udon Thani and Saraburi by the Police Cyber Task Force (PCTF) on...
Permanent border Thai-Cambodian checkpoint mooted for Sa Kaeo

To boost bilateral trade and communications between Thailand and Cambodia, Sa Kaeo authorities have asked for the opening of a permanent checkpoint, linking Sa Kaeo province with Banteay Meanchey of Cambodia. The request was made during a visit by Deputy Prime Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara who is also foreign minister to...
Raid on my house is result of internal conflicts : Deputy national police chief Surachate

Deputy national police chief Pol Gen Surachate Hakparn believes that the raid on his house this morning (Monday) was motivated by conflicts inside the Royal Thai Police. He claimed that the warrant used to search his house was not legitimate. Surachate, who is a strong contender for the top police...

Debt moratorium policy an exercise in futility?

Antarctic sea ice hits lowest winter maximum on record: US data

PM welcomes first group of Chinese tourists arriving under visa free program

The Secrets of Si Thep

Ex-Democrat deputy leader Prinn sentenced to two years for sexual harassment

Digital wallet scheme to be funded by borrowing from GSB : Move Forward MP Sirikanya

Cellular stations, possibly linked to call centre gangs in Myanmar, shut down

Antarctic sea ice hits lowest winter maximum on record: US data

PM welcomes first group of Chinese tourists arriving under visa free program

The Secrets of Si Thep

Ex-Democrat deputy leader Prinn sentenced to two years for sexual harassment

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Eight police among 17 suspects allegedly involved in online gambling business

Eight police officers, including a division commander, are among 17 suspects, allegedly implicated in an illegal online gambling platform, “netflikroyal.com”,...

September 26, 2023

OPINION: Why does victim-blaming persist in Thai culture?
- September 25, 2023
Digital wallet scheme to be funded by borrowing from GSB : Move Forward MP Sirikanya
- September 25, 2023
Permanent border Thai-Cambodian checkpoint mooted for Sa Kaeo
- September 25, 2023
Ex-Democrat deputy leader Prinn sentenced to two years for sexual harassment
- September 25, 2023
Raid on my house is result of internal conflicts : Deputy national police chief Surachate
- September 25, 2023

Pannika Wanich: Political death sentence snuffs out Thailand’s anti-establishment heroine

Last week’s Supreme Court ruling banning former MP Pannika Wanich from elections and political office for life has been criticized...

September 25, 2023

New Move Forward leader outlines strategies for more change in Thai society
- September 25, 2023
PM claims foreign corporations now more at ease about investing in Thailand
- September 24, 2023
PM denies appointing Thaksin as advisor
- September 24, 2023
Piyabutr promises to cease attacks on Move Forward
- September 22, 2023
Thaksin could become government advisor : Srettha
- September 22, 2023

Is it Move Forward’s turn to have its cake and eat it too?

The Move Forward Party, best known for its radical ideas, has always been seen by its critics as being politically...

September 19, 2023

Alexandrine parakeets in Nonthaburi temple saved
- September 11, 2023
Pension system in need of reform as cost pressure mounts
- August 31, 2023
Does Pheu Thai-led coalition spell death for the red-shirt movement?
- August 31, 2023
A weekend in the company of holy basil
- August 24, 2023
As Pheu Thai keeps crossing new lines, Move Forward finds own dilemma
- August 19, 2023

Chai Wacharonke: Cockfighting king enters arena as Thailand’s new govt spokesman

Despite only entering politics last year, Chai Wacharonke has surprisingly beaten a handful of rival candidates to the post of...

Chai said he joined Pheu Thai Party because its DNA aligned with his interests. In his view, Pheu Thai has done more for farmers and agricultural development than any other party ever since its days...

September 19, 2023

Top bureaucrat-turned-politician may find Finance Ministry a different cup of tea
- September 12, 2023

Ex-Democrat deputy leader Prinn sentenced to two years for sexual harassment

Former Democrat party deputy leader Prinn Panitchpakdi was sentenced to two years in prison today (Monday), after he was found...

September 25, 2023

Raid on my house is result of internal conflicts : Deputy national police chief Surachate
- September 25, 2023
Foreign business leaders urge clarity and stability
- September 25, 2023

Most species of ‘world’s largest flower’ risk extinction: study

Bangkok, Thailand - Most species of the famously large Rafflesia flower, which has long captured the imagination with its enormous speckled red petals,...

September 21, 2023

Indonesia woman jailed for TikTok video praying before eating pork
- September 20, 2023
Thailand stresses achieving Sustainable Development Goals at UNGA : Srettha
- September 20, 2023

OPINION: Why does victim-blaming persist in Thai culture?

If they were being stared at, who’s to blame? Women. If they were sexually harassed or assaulted, who’s to blame?...

September 25, 2023

Chai Wacharonke: Cockfighting king enters arena as Thailand’s new govt spokesman
- September 19, 2023
Top bureaucrat-turned-politician may find Finance Ministry a different cup of tea
- September 12, 2023

Wild gaur injures three forest rangers in Buri Ram

Three forest rangers were injured by a gaur in Buri Ram province on Friday evening. Atthaphon Charoenchansa, head of National...

September 23, 2023

Paris Fashion Week starts after Balmain robbery
- September 23, 2023
Monet and Impressionist artists immortalized in Bangkok exhibition
- September 23, 2023
Most species of ‘world’s largest flower’ risk extinction: study
- September 21, 2023

PM welcomes first group of Chinese tourists arriving under visa free program

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and representatives of the Thai tourism sector and Ministry of Tourism and Sports went to Suvarnabhumi...

September 25, 2023

From K-pop to sales girls: AI goes mainstream in South Korea
- September 25, 2023
North Korea says cooperation with Russia ‘natural’ for neighbours
- September 25, 2023
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- September 25, 2023

Telltale signs to come from leadership changes

The most lethal weapon has to be able to fly under the radar and pack a big punch. Chaithawat Tulathon...

Their new leaders, legitimate or nominal, will say a lot about their ambitions or lack thereof, strengths and weaknesses.

September 22, 2023

The making of Kamman Nok
- September 15, 2023

Blow after blow on police image

September 25, 2023: Whether they are bad politics or actual crimes, allegations against deputy police chief Surachate Hakparn make sure...

Just when it seemed there was no way to go but up for Thai cops after Kamnan Nok, a top officer's home was raided

September 1, 2023

Foreign business leaders urge clarity and stability

As the Srettha government begins implementing its stimulus packages, aimed at revitalising Thailand’s economy, members of the foreign business community...