Thailand’s inflation for this year is projected to rise from 4.9% to 5.9%, which would be the highest in...

KYIV (Reuters) – Russian forces cut off all routes for evacuating citizens from the eastern Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk by destroying the last bridge linking it to a Ukrainian...

Four people were admitted to hospital for treatment after suspected using cannabis and one later died of heart failure...

Police have arrested 17 suspects, including the chief officer of Si Racha district and the alleged mastermind of a...

The Thai Appeals Court upheld a lower court sentence of an eight-month suspended prison term and a 66,666 baht...

Deputy Bangkok Governor Chakkaphan Phewngam has warned municipal police to refrain from demanding or accepting bribes or other ill-gotten...

United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD), or “Red Shirt” leader Jatuporn Prompan led a small group of Thai...

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street tumbled into what’s called a bear market Monday after fears about a fragile economy and...

Police across Thailand have been told to look for Sunthorn Vilawan, mayor of the Prachin Buri provincial administrative organisation...

LONDON (Reuters) – The Wikimedia Foundation, which owns Wikipedia, has filed an appeal against a Moscow court decision demanding that it remove information related to...

Thailand’s Fuel Fund Executive Committee decided today (Monday) to increase the diesel price by another one baht per litre,...

Bangkok police have seized more than 20 homemade cherry bombs under the Din Daeng expressway intersection overpass and in...

The Thai Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) has reports that more than 35 million logins were recorded on its...

Thai durian has outranked rice and para rubber as Thailand’s top export performer, with export volume last year estimated...

Poramase Ngampiches of the “We Love Pattaya group” has won the Pattaya mayoral election, according to the unofficial results from...

The Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct Cases (Region 2) in Rayong province accepted a land encroachment case today...

A police officer has been sentenced to 50 years in prison after he was found guilty, by the Central...

The new online “Traffy Fondue” platform, launched by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) under its new governor Chadchart Sittipunt,...

Locally famous Thai cyclist, Nirantra Phramthong, who had travelled to numerous countries with his bicycle, was struck by a...

Kuala Lumpur (AFP) – Malaysia’s government said Friday it has agreed to abolish the mandatory death penalty, with campaigners welcoming the...

Public Health Minister and Leader of Bhumjaithai Party Anutin Charnvirakul officiated at the opening of a cannabis exhibition today...

Cannabis has suddenly become a fad among many Thai eateries, which are openly offering food and drinks containing cannabis...

ASEAN special envoy, Cambodia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn, will make his second trip to Myanmar,...

Deputy Education Minister Kanokwan Vilawan has been found to be at fault, by Thailand’s National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), for...

The opposition parties are aiming to censure Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and nine of his ministers, claiming that they...

More than 100,000 people rushed to register to grow cannabis and hemp plants, through the Thai Food and Drug...

More than 65% of the respondents to an opinion poll, conducted by Thailand’s National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA),...

The Lower House overwhelmingly passed the first reading of the Bhumjaithai party’s Cannabis and Hemp Bill yesterday (Wednesday), which...

The opposition Move Forward party’s Progressive Liquor Bill, which seeks to break the oligopoly of corporate brewers and provide...

Former commerce minister Mingkwan Saengsuwan announced the establishment of his own party today (Wednesday), with the intention to contest...

The Thai Foreign Ministry and the Royal Thai Police issued separate statements today (Wednesday) denying a local press report...

More than 3,000 people serving prison terms for offences related to cannabis or hemp are to be released tomorrow...

Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt has asked for a year to study technology based solutions to solve Bangkok’s notorious traffic...

Dismissed former superintendent of Nakhon Sawan police, Thitisan “Joe Ferrari” Uttanaphon and five former subordinates were sentenced to life...

Small-scale fishing folk arrived at the Thai parliament in three small fishing vessels this morning (Wednesday), to petition the...

The Thai cabinet today (Tuesday) acknowledged the Monetary Policy Committee’s projection that the country’s inflation this year will reach...

Saudi tourists will be able to visit Thailand and stay for up to 30 days without the need to...

The cabinet approved the Civil Partnership Bill today (Tuesday), which, if made law, will allow a same-sex couple to...

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will start hiring prisoners to clear a target of 500km of the capital’s drainage...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New Yorkers under age 21 will be prohibited from buying semiautomatic rifles under a new...

After five years of courtroom battles and out-of-court drama between a teacher and a retired police officer, over who...

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has the full authority over the troubled Green Line train project, better known as...

The Government Lottery Office (GLO) will consider whether to increase digital lottery ticket sales after all 5.27 million were...

The Fuel Fund Executive Board decided to increase the price of diesel fuel by another baht today (Monday), to...

In an attempt to get about 16 million people their booster COVID-19 vaccine shots, sub-district (Tambon) health promotion hospitals...

A group of small-scale fishermen, from 23 provinces, arrived in the estuary of the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok...

The Lao PDR has come a long way, from a land-locked nation to a land-linked hub. Since last December,...

KYIV (Reuters) – Russia struck Ukraine’s capital Kyiv with missiles on Sunday for the first time in more than a month, while Ukrainian officials said a counter-attack on...

Opposition Pheu Thai MPs zeroed in today (Thursday), the scheduled last day of the three-day debate on the 2023...

Newly elected Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt said he is having a busy day today (Wednesday), a day after he...

Thailand has recently received an antique gold crown, part of a Buddha statue believed to be about 500 years...

Millions of people across Britain and the world are expected to join the festivities starting on Thursday in honour...

(Reuters) – Actor Johnny Depp won more than $10 million in damages on Wednesday, achieving a near-total victory in a defamation suit against...

Thailand and neighbouring Lao PDR enhance ties on Wednesday, as Laotian Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh made his first official...

Thailand’s Constitutional Court revoked the parliamentary status of Bhumjaithai party-list MP Samlee Raksuthee today (Wednesday), retroactive to March 24th...

Thailand’s declining birth rate over the past several years has resulted in fewer students and a commensurate reduction in...

An inspector and three other Si Racha district police officers, in Thailand’s eastern province of Chon Buri, have been...

The Election Commission’s Chon Buri office ordered fresh elections, at two polling stations in Constituencies 1 and 4, for...

A car bomb maker was sentenced to a total of 46 years in prison today (Tuesday) by the Yala...

Chadchart Sittipunt officially became the next Bangkok Governor today (Tuesday) at 3pm, after the Election Commission (EC) finally certified...

The opposition wasted no time today (Tuesday), the first day of the three-day debate in the Lower House, in...

Opposition chief whip Suthin Klangsaeng admitted today (Tuesday) that he is not certain that opposition parties will be able...

A lecturer in economics at Thammasat University is urging the government to scale down its defence spending and increase...

To prevent unscrupulous lottery vendors from taking advantage of consumers by overcharging for lottery tickets, sometimes by as much...

Thailand has reported its first case of Monkeypox, in an air passenger travelling from Europe who stopped over at...

The Election Commission (EC) has decided to postpone the endorsement of the official result of the Bangkok gubernatorial election...

The Fuel Fund Executive Committee decided today (Monday) to increase the retail price of diesel fuel by 1 baht...

After a two-year postponement, Thailand’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) will come into force on June 1st, according to...

The Campaign for Popular Democracy (CPD), a non-governmental organisation dedicated to the promotion of democracy and human rights, has...

Opposition parties are gearing up to grill the government over the 3.18 trillion baht budget bill for the 2023...

KATHMANDU (AP) — The wreckage of a plane carrying 22 people that disappeared in Nepal’s mountains was found Monday...

The Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction was a ‘wake-up call’ to improve preventative measures and ‘stop the spiral...

The Region 1 public prosecutor agreed today (Monday) to delay the decisions until end of June on the indictments...

Former Deputy Bangkok Governor Chakkaphan Phewngam and deputy leader of the Kla party, Pimuk Simaroj have been invited to...

Thailand has asked the World Health Organisation (WHO) for support in providing smallpox vaccine, as a precautionary measure against...

A 15-year-old Thai student has created a QR code system for use by elderly people suffering from Alzheimer’s disease...

The Criminal Court yesterday (Thursday) sentenced to 5 years, without suspension, a man who was accused of sending a...

House Speaker Chuan Leekpai has ordered all the recreational facilities in the controversial parliament club, with the exception of...

Three army troopers were injured when their outpost, at a pier in Tak Bai district of the southern province...

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha strongly advised Asia to be a strong advocate for sustainability, to be a more inclusive...

Some provinces in the “Green” and “Blue” zones, where the COVID-19 situation has improved satisfactorily, should be the pilot...

A rural Thai teacher-turned committed protector of the mighty Mekong River, Niwat Roykaew, aka “Teacher Thi”, has been awarded...

A new controversial, luxurious and exclusive “Parliamentary Club”, equipped with a variety of recreational and exercise facilities, is coming...

Investors who trade cryptocurrencies or digital tokens through properly registered exchanges will be entitled to a 7% VAT exemption...

Delivery service bike riders are complaining about the rising price of gasohol and benzene and are calling for help...

The Ministry of Public Health will consider relaxing the mandatory wearing of face masks in public in some areas,...

Two Thai engineers won the 2022 APEC App Challenge, held in Thailand, early this week during the APEC Ministers...

The National Environmental Board has approved the Pollution Control Department’s proposal to tighten the air quality safety standard by...

About 5,000 representatives of governments, the private sector and civil societies from 193 countries are in Bali, Indonesia, to...

Overseas arrivals, from countries where Monkeypox infections have been detected, are now screened for symptoms, such as blisters, by...

KYIV (AP) — A Ukrainian court sentenced a captured Russian soldier to the maximum penalty of life in prison...

(Reuters) – Drugmakers Pfizer Inc PFE.N and BioNTech SE 22UAy.DE said on Monday that three doses of their COVID-19 vaccine generated a strong immune response in children under age 5 and was safe and well-tolerated...

Thai Lawyers for Human Rights (TLHR) have sought help from the Office of the Attorney-General (OAG) by asking them...

Officials from Thailand’s Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation and the Department of Livestock Development have been...