The Progressive Movement’s candidate won Samut Prakan’s Dan Samrong sub-district’s mayoral by-election yesterday (Sunday) in the unofficial count, beating...

An election bill designed to benefit small political parties with a better chance of winning party-list MP seats in...

A 23-year-old victim of the deadly fire at Sattahip district’s Mountain B pub on August 5th succumbed to her...

CAIRO, Aug 14 (Reuters) – An electrical fire swept through an Egyptian Coptic Christian church during Mass on Sunday,...

Aug 14 (Reuters) – Salman Rushdie, the acclaimed author who was stabbed repeatedly at a public appearance in New...

TAIPEI/WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) – A delegation of U.S. lawmakers arrived in Taiwan on Sunday for a two-day trip...

Thailand’s core opposition party, Pheu Thai, will stay away from the joint special sitting of the House and Senate...

Old and new subscribers to the government’s 50:50 co-payment scheme will be able to reconfirm or apply for their...

Thailand’s National Water Command Centre is advising people living near the banks of the Mekong River in seven north-eastern...

By Kavi Chongkittavorn Malaysian Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah recently proposed that the special envoy of the ASEAN chair should...

Twenty-eight victims of the Sattahip Mountain B pub fire on August 5th are still being treated in hospitals a...

Thailand’s Natural Resources and Environment Minister Varawut Silpa-archa has ordered park officials to track down a western tourist who...

Prime minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and his wife led ministers, the presidents of parliament and the privy council, commanders of...

Tropical Depression Mulan, which weakened to a low pressure cell as it entered China’s southern province of Yunnan, has...

A number of pubs in Bangkok’s Sukhumvit area, which were closed down by the police for operating without a...

A motorist narrowly escaped serious injury last night (Thursday) when a huge volume of rainwater, which had accumulated in...

Dozens of people in China have fallen ill with a new virus that is also found in shrews, a...

Around one million children in London will be offered a polio booster vaccine after the virus was detected in...

Taiwan’s army held another live-fire drill Thursday after Beijing ended its largest-ever military exercises around the island, as it...

#QuoteoftheWeek: #China has published its first white paper on #Taiwan since Xi Jinping came to power, refusing to rule...

A year since returning to power in Afghanistan, the Taliban are a stronger military force than ever, but threats...

BEIJING/TAIPEI, Aug 10 (Reuters) – China’s military has “completed various tasks” around Taiwan but will conduct regular patrols, it...

Sri Lanka’s ousted President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is due to arrive in Bangkok tomorrow (Thursday) from Singapore, after the Thai...

The bill to amend the organic law on the election of MPs, which seeks to return to using 500...

Anti-establishment groups are holding a rally at Thammasat University’s Rangsit campus this evening (Wednesday) to commemorate the second anniversary...

The country’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), one of the main committees of the Bank of Thailand, decided today (Wednesday), by...

Thailand’s sprint sensation, 16-year-old Puripol Boonson, has been named by the World Athletics as the Number One 100-metre sprinter...

Representatives of Amnesty International (AI) Thailand and other human rights advocates rallied in front of Thailand’s Ministry of Justice...

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha may be able to remain in office for two more years, if the Constitutional Court...

Aug 10 (Reuters) – Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk sold $6.9 billion worth of shares in the electric...

People living in 25 provinces in Thailand’s east, north and north-east are being warned by the Meteorological Department to...

The cabinet approved a proposal from the EEC (Eastern Economic Corridor) Policy Committee today (Tuesday) to upgrade the status...

Japanese fashion designer Issey Miyake, whose global career spanned more than half a century, has died aged 84, an...

The Ministry of Energy and the Energy Regulatory Commission agreed, at their joint meeting yesterday (Monday), to freeze the...

The Nigerian man, who became Thailand’s first confirmed monkeypox case, has been banned from re-entering Cambodia for three years...

The Thai Highways Department has ordered the suspension of the construction of the elevated motorway on the Rama II...

SEOUL, Aug 9 (Reuters) – At least seven people died in and around the South Korean capital of Seoul...

A 7-year-old girl was accidentally shot dead by her 9-year-old brother when he unwittingly pulled the trigger of a...

Three people, including an innocent bystander, were injured in a gun fight in broad daylight, involving ten cars and...

Exiled former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has won a tax case, involving the Revenue Department, after the Central...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI searched former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate as part of an investigation into whether...

#QuoteOfTheWeek: Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong warned that the tensions in the Taiwan Strait is unlikely to ease...

The 518 Thai athletes competing at the ASEAN Para Games 2022 in Solo, Indonesia, were given a rousing welcome...

An electrical short circuit near the stage is initially thought to have been the cause of the deadly fire...

A fire broke out on the 33rd floor of the Energy Complex building of the Ministry of Energy on...

Two Thais won a third prize and a special prize yesterday (Saturday) at the World Cosplay Summit 2022 in...

The owner of the “Mountain B” pub in Chon Buri, which caught fire on Friday night with the loss...

A group of 106 Thai nationals have been deported back to Thailand after South Korean immigration officials, at Jeju...

Describing Singapore as a “fountain of knowledge”, His Excellency Chutintorn Gongsakdi, the Ambassador of Thailand to Singapore, said that...

Foreseeing her future career in the tech sector, Nichamon Han-ithikul decided to study for a master’s degree in data science...

The damaged Mountain B pub in Sattahip district of Thailand’s eastern province of Chon Buri, where 14 people were...

SHANGHAI, Aug 5 (Reuters) – Chinese chipmakers’ shares jumped by the most in two years this week as House...

Thailand’s Department of Disease Control (DDC) announced the discovery of the country’s fourth confirmed monkeypox case today (Friday), in...

A mentally ill former military conscript was indicted on a lèse majesté charge on Wednesday for allegedly destroying pictures...

The Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai international airport has resumed normal operations today (Friday) after its closure last Saturday. The...

Thirteen people – 9 men and 4 women – died and more than 40 were injured in a blaze...

TOKYO, Aug 5 (Reuters) – Japan and the United States agreed on Friday to work together on maintaining peace...

Aug 4 (Reuters) – The United States has declared monkeypox a public health emergency, the health secretary said on...

In responding to recent cross-strait developments, ASEAN’s foreign minister has called for all parties to exercise maximum restraint, refrain...

A veteran politician and advisor to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha was today appointed leader of Ruam Thai Sang Chart,...

AFP – Russia backs the Myanmar junta’s efforts to “stabilise” the crisis-wracked country and hold elections next year, its...

The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has issued an advisory to all Thai airlines to avoid air space...

The board of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) wants a more comprehensive study of the planned merger...

Aug 2 (Reuters) – Republican voters on Tuesday chose a raft of candidates supporting Donald Trump’s 2020 election falsehoods...

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha’s term in office has been challenged by a group of 99 academics, activists and people...

AFP- Moscow on Tuesday denounced a potential visit by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan as a provocation, expressing...

The cabinet approved today (Tuesday) a 14.5-billion-baht budget to compensate and to provide risk payments to medics involved in...

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is bracing for another round of widespread flooding, after the city was pounded by...

Supply of natural gas to Thailand, from Myanmar’s Zawtika field in the Andaman Sea, has been suspended after a...

The National Water Command Centre is advising people living near rivers, waterways and reservoirs to prepare for possible flooding,...

An announcement has been issued by Chief of Thailand’s defence forces, Gen. Chalermpol Srisawat, in his capacity as the...

The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) said in a press release yesterday (Monday) that it has summoned officials...

WASHINGTON, Aug 1 (Reuters) – The United States killed al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a strike in Afghanistan...

TAIPEI/BEIJING, Aug 1 (Reuters) – U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi was set to visit Taiwan on Tuesday,...

KOCHI, India, Aug 1 (Reuters) – India confirmed its first monkeypox death on Monday, a young man in the...

YREKA, Calif. (AP) — Crews battling the largest wildfire so far this year in California braced for thunderstorms and...

Thai Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul announced today (Thursday) the confirmation, by the Medical Sciences Department, of Thailand’s second...

The Thai Ministry of Public Health has rescinded its recommendation to the police that they take legal action against...

Riverside residents in Bangkok, Nonthaburi and Samut Prakan are warned to brace for high tides for the next 4...

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and his wife led cabinet ministers, senior government officials and military officers, as well as...

Chiang Mai’s Administrative Court dismissed a case yesterday (Wednesday), filed by a self-proclaimed conservationist, demanding that the Treasury Department...

The Thai Department of Medical Sciences plans to test the immune response of people inoculated against smallpox to the...

TAIPEI, July 25 (Reuters) – Roads emptied and people were ordered to stay indoors in parts of Taiwan, including...

All 19 “high risk” people, who in close contact with the Nigerian man, who is Thailand’s first and so...

People living near the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok and in ten other central provinces are being warned, by...

A senior member of the opposition Thai Liberal party will ask the Election Commission (EC) to investigate alleged bribery...

Hundreds of doctors and alumni of the Faculty of Medicine at Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, have issued a statement...

Provincial health officials in Phuket have located 19 “high risk” people who were found to have had close contact...

July 25 (Reuters) – Myanmar’s military authorities have executed four democracy activists accused of helping carry out “terror acts”,...

AFP – Three people were killed Sunday in a rare shooting at a university in the Philippine capital Manila,...

KYIV, July 24 (Reuters) – Ukraine’s health ministry said at least 18 medical personnel had been killed and nearly...

The National Health Security Office (NHSO) has improved its 1330 hotline service to accommodate those testing positive for COVID-19...

Rescue workers found the body of a Thai-Belgian tourist today (Sunday), who had fallen from a raft on the...

A Thai astronomer is among a team of international astronomers who recently found a galaxy which is believed to...

Thailand’s economy will be affected by global economic turbulence, which may for last two years, during which growth in...

Eight women were injured when the car in which they were travelling flipped over inside the Kaset tunnel in...

The Nigerian man infected with monkeypox, who fled to Cambodia to avoid medical treatment in Thailand, has been arrested...