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Health Ministry aims to cut road accidents during New Year holidays by 5%

The Ministry of Public Health has set a target to reduce road accidents during New Year holidays by 5% this year, by emphasising no drinking and driving, Public Health Minister…

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Parliament debates marriage equality bills

Four marriage equality bills, separately proposed by the government, the opposition and a people’s network, were debated in the House of Representatives today, as supporters of the right to same-sex…

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A heartfelt farewell as three smuggled young orangutans return home

The three orangutans, smuggled from Indonesia into Thailand years ago, were sent home today. They are the last group of orangutans that came under the care of the National Parks,…

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Thaksin is sick and not granted special privileges : Justice minister

Convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is genuinely sick and has not been granted any privileges while or by being treated on the 14th floor of Police General Hospital, Justice…

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2023’s top stories: Tourism in the driver’s seat as Thai economy trundles towards recovery

The tourism sector is enjoying a major recovery in 2023 after years of slump following the debilitating pandemic. As of December 3, the number of foreign arrivals grew 175 per cent…

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Wage committee rejects PM’s call to readjust minimum wages 

The tri-partite wage committee has rejected Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin’s request for them to reconsider their recent decision to increase the minimum wage by only Bt2-16 a day and the…

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AOT to continue building two new airports to handle more passengers

Airports of Thailand (AOT) will continue to expand the capacity of its existing airports and build two new airports, with an estimated investment of Bt150 billion, to cope with the…

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The impact of technology on the hard of hearing

It is important to make technology accessible to those with hearing difficulties, because it can improve their quality of life, comfort and convenience, said Withayoot Bunnag, president of the National…

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2023’s top stories: Rescuing Thais from war zones a tough early test for new government

Rescuing Thai nationals stuck in war zones in two different parts of the world became a huge challenge for the new government. First there was the horrific outbreak of hostilities…

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Chaithawat now officially leader of the parliamentary opposition

Move Forward party leader Chaithawat Tulathon officially became the Leader of the Opposition today, after receiving the royal command at a ceremony held in parliament. He knelt and wai’d to…

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The gold line

BMA considers transferring operation of three train lines to MRT

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is considering transferring the operation of three elevated train lines to the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRT). They are the Gold Line, between…

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Opposition leader welcomes government’s marriage equality bill

Opposition parties have welcomed the government’s move to submit a marriage equality bill to parliament, to be considered alongside a similar bill proposed by the Move Forward party, opposition leader…

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Travel insurance to be arranged for all tourist arrivals over holiday season : Srettha

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has ordered the Ministry of Tourism and Sports to arrange travel insurance to cover accidents and death for all foreign tourists arriving in Thailand during the…

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2023’s top stories: Why Thailand’s long affair with giant pandas may be over

Thailand’s long love affair with giant pandas may be over after critics raised objections to another loan deal with China. The curtain came down on the kingdom’s two-decade affair this…

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This handout photo taken on November 1, 2019 and released by Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation the Tham Luang cave in the Mae Sai district of Thailand’s northern Chiang Rai province. (Photo by Handout / various sources / AFP)

Entrance fees for famous Tham Luang cave explained

The admission fees, Bt950 for Thais and Bt1,000 for foreigners, to enter the world-famous Tham Luang cave in Chiang Rai province have been criticised as expensive, but are set for…

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Finance Ministry reveals approach to tackling formal indebtedness

The Ministry of Finance unveiled details of its plan to solve formal debts today.  Dr Paopoom Rojanasakul, secretary to the finance minister, said formal debtors seeking state help will be…

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Christmas decorations for sale are seen on display at a shopping mall in Kuala Lumpur on December 7.//AFP

Malaysia OKs ‘Merry Christmas’ on halal cake

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  – Halal-certified bakeries in largely Muslim Malaysia can now put Christmas greetings on cakes for their customers, religious authorities said, reversing a three-year-old ban following public uproar. The…

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File photo : Move Forward leader Chaithawat Tulathon

Move Forward party leader formally appointed opposition leader

Move Forward party leader Chaithawat Tulathon has been royally appointed as Thailand’s opposition leader. Chaithawat said he was informed on Monday, by the secretary-general of the House of Representatives, about…

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Phumtham defends PM taking a break to be with his family

Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has defended Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin against criticism that he has taken a break for four days from today to be with his family. Phumtham,…

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File photo : Former PM Thaksin Shinawatra

Supreme Court asked to probe convicted Thaksin’s privileges

Former Democrat MP for Nakhon Nayok Charnchai Isarasenarak and activist lawyer, Nititorn Lamlua, plan to submit a petition this afternoon to the Supreme Court’s Criminal Division for Political Office Holders…

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2023’s top stories: Thailand anguishes over mass shootings, as boy goes berserk in Bangkok mall

The trend of fatal shooting sprees in Thailand continued in 2023, with the country’s top luxury shopping mall becoming the latest killing field. Adding to the shock was the young…

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Sufficient water for industries in EEC, farms and households – Somsak

Deputy Prime Minister Somsak Thepsuthin has offered an assurance that there is sufficient water to meet the demands of industries in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) and of the farming…

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Cold weather forecast with temperatures falling by 2-8oC

Temperatures across Thailand are forecast to drop by 2oC to 8oC from Wednesday until next Monday, due to the arrival of another strong cold front from China, the Meteorological Department…

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Cleaner air in Bangkok and surrounding provinces today

No areas in Bangkok and its neighbouring provinces, except for Mahachai sub-district in Samut Sakhon province, have excessive amount of PM2.5 dust in the atmosphere today, as most of the…

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A general view shows a screen of votes during a United Nations General Assembly meeting to vote on a non-binding resolution demanding “an immediate humanitarian ceasefire” in Gaza at UN headquarters in New York on December 12.//AFP

Facing pressure, Security Council to vote on new Gaza ceasefire call

United Nations, United States –  The United Nations Security Council will vote Monday on a new resolution calling for an “urgent and sustainable cessation of hostilities” in Gaza, as Washington exhibits growing…

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People want single minimum wage for the whole country – NIDA Poll

Most respondents to a recent opinion poll want one minimum wage rate to be applied across the country, instead of several rates and that the Bt2-16 wage increase proposed by…

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The Golden Boy

US museum agrees to return “Golden Boy” statue to Thailand

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, or The MET, has agreed to return two artefacts, including a bronze statue of Lord Shiva, known as the “Golden Boy”, which…

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Telco regulator asked to review TRUE’s service charges and quality

Four members of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC), Thailand’s broadcast and telecom regulator, have proposed that the commission consider the service charges and quality of True Corporation after…

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File photo : Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha, newest member of the Privy Council

The who, where, and what of Thailand’s Privy Council as ex-PM Prayut becomes latest member

Former Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha, who stepped down in August after nine years in office, has become the latest member of the Privy Council, as announced in the Royal…

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Most of Thailand will see cooler temperatures this week

Temperatures in Bangkok and the rest of the country, except the south, are forecast to drop by 1-3oC from tomorrow until December 22, due to a strong high pressure front…

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Uptick in COVID-19 infections is seasonal, will drop in February

The current increase in COVID-19 infections is seasonal, like other respiratory diseases, and will continue until the end of January, returning to normal between February and May, according to Dr….

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Air pollution in 44 areas of Bangkok worse than yesterday

After two days of improved air quality in Bangkok, PM2.5 dust returned to the capital today, with 44 areas found to be polluted with excessive levels of the fine dust,…

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Court releases Syn Mun Kong insurance firm from rehabilitation plan

SET-listed Syn Mun Kong Insurance announced on Friday that it will indefinitely cease accepting new insurance policy applications of all kinds, after the Central Bankruptcy Court revoked an order placing…

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Informal lender hit by a car after demanding payment from borrower

A man crashed his pickup truck into an informal lender in Nonthaburi, to whom his wife was indebted, killing him instantly, after the lender refused to give his ailing wife…

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File photo : former Move Forward leader Pita Limjaroenrat

Move Forward party’s analysis of government’s first 100 days

The opposition Move Forward party revealed its in-depth analysis today of the performance of the government of Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin during its first 100 days in office. Speaking at…

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EC to sue Pheu Thai MP for canvassing online outside permitted time

The Election Commission (EC) has decided to take legal action against Pattana Sapso, a Pheu Thai MP for Sakhon Nakhon, after it found that he had canvassed for votes online…

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File photo : Former Move Forward leader Pita Limjaroenrat

Pita confident he will be cleared by court in media share ownership case

Former Move Forward party leader Pita Limjaroenrat said today that he is ready to attend the hearing at the Constitutional Court next Wednesday, to defend himself over the allegation that…

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Crying need for holistic development to make Bangkok liveable

In order to make Bangkok a livable city for everyone, experts are calling for a rethink of urban planning by prioritizing a holistic development strategy for each district based on…

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Biggest news of 2023

Another 12-month journey around the sun and another trail of ironies and unpredictability. This year is ending with the planet earth telling humans again that nothing is certain, that no…

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First air pollution clinic opens

The Department of Medical Services has set up the country’s first air pollution clinic, at Nopparat Rajathanee Hospital in a Bangkok suburb, to educate the public about the threats to…

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Less air pollution today in Bangkok, cooler next week for most of Thailand

A strong cold front from China is forecast to blanket the north and northeast of Thailand and the South China Sea from Sunday until the middle of next week. This…

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Experts say lowest ever PISA score is a wakeup call for Thailand’s failing education system

Thailand’s latest PISA scores are the lowest in more than two decades since the country joined the Program for International Student Assessment in the early 2000s. The poor performance offers…

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Pad Krapao

Thai cuisine continues to make its mark

Five Thai dishes, including Pad Krapao, have been listed among the world’s top 100 dishes, according to the TasteAtlas website, and Thai cuisine generally has been ranked 17th best in…

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File photo : Prinn Panitchpakdi

Former Democrat deputy leader acquitted of sexual abuse charges

Former Democrat deputy leader Prinn Panitchpakdi was acquitted of sexually assault charges today by the Criminal Court. Prinn was charged with abducting an underage girl for sexual purposes in a…

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File photo : Somrak Kamsing

Somrak surrenders to police to answer sexual assault charges

Former Olympic boxing gold medallist Somrak Khamsing reported to police in the north-eastern province of Khon Kaen late Wednesday night, to acknowledge four charges, including attempted rape, related to a…

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Air quality in Bangkok and vicinity slightly better today

Air quality in Bangkok and its vicinity has improved since yesterday, with only 17 areas reported to having excessive PM2.5 dust and the highest level recorded at 47.9μg (micron), compared…

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Children’s rights at risk: Addressing climate-induced violence against the young

Children and youth representatives from across Thailand recently gathered in Bangkok to mark the national launch of General Comment No. 26 (GC26), an important international document focusing on children’s rights…

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Gastronomic diversity shines: Thailand gains 2 new 2-star and 6 one-star restaurants in the 2024 Michelin Guide

Of the 35 Michelin-starred restaurants, Thailand has welcomed two new two-star and six additional one-star restaurants in the 2024 Michelin Guide Thailand edition, which consists of 447 food establishments: seven…

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Taiwan seeking answers over hit and run death in Bangkok

Taiwan’s Foreign Ministry has instructed its representative in Bangkok to investigate a car accident, in which an injured Taiwanese tourist was allegedly denied medical treatment by a hospital and died…

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Four still missing in seas off Jomtien Beach in Sattahip

Emergency workers, including ten divers and jet ski-riders, scoured the waters off Jomtien Beach in Sattahip district of Chon Buri on Tuesday night, looking for four people who are reported…

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Democrats cut ties with their 77-year past: what’s next for Thailand’s oldest party?

The Democrat Party has reached a crucial turning point in its 77-year history, having elected a new leader amid infighting that has sparked an exodus of senior figures. Chalermchai Srion,…

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Move Forward MP sent to prison for six years on lèse majesté charges

Move Forward MP for Bangkok, Rukchanok Srinork, was sentenced to six years in prison on Wednesday, after she was found guilty by the Criminal Court of lèse majesté and violations…

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People search through the rubble of damaged buildings following an Israeli air strike on Palestinian houses, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip December 12,//Reuters

UN calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza, Biden warns Israel is losing support

Cairo/Gaza – The United Nations on Tuesday demanded an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the Gaza Strip as U.S. President Joe Biden warned Israel it was losing international support because of…

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File photo : Sarath Ratanavadi, CEO of Gulf Energy

Gulf Energy CEO remains Thailand’s richest man for 5th consecutive year

Sarath Ratanavadi, CEO of Gulf Energy, Thailand’s third largest energy producer, is Thailand’s richest man for the fifth year in a row, with a net worth of 190.8 billion baht,…

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Cabinet approves visa exemption for Japanese businessmen

The Cabinet agreed today to exempt Japanese businessmen making business trips to Thailand, of no longer than 30 days, from requiring a visa. Deputy government spokesman Kharom Phonpornklang said that…

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File photo : The photo taken in 2017 shows two orangutans that were smuggled into Thailand from Indonesia.

Last three orangutans smuggled into Thailand set to return to Indonesia

Thailand will repatriate next week the last three orangutans, smuggled into the country from Indonesia, a senior official from the National Parks, Wildlife, and Plant Conservation Department said today. “We…

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Labour minister withdraws wage issue from cabinet for review

Labour Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn has withdrawn the minimum wage issue from cabinet consideration for a review with the national tri-partite wage committee, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Tuesday. He…

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Children should stay indoors, use face masks outside as PM2.5 remains high in Bangkok

The Medical Services Department is advising parents to avoid taking young children outdoors due to the excessive levels of PM2.5 dust in the atmosphere of many areas of Bangkok and…

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This photo taken on February 3, 2019 shows a farmer working at an illegal poppy field in Hopong, Myanmar Shan State.//AFP

Myanmar overtakes Afghanistan as world’s biggest opium producer: UN

Myanmar became the world’s biggest producer of opium in 2023, overtaking Afghanistan after the Taliban government’s crackdown on the trade, according to a United Nations report released on Tuesday. Myanmar…

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Family of five drown in the Mun River in Surin

Five family members drowned in the Mun River in Thailand’s north-eastern province of Surin on Monday evening, after they reportedly went to collect sand for use in the construction of…

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Tourism vs conservation: The controversial cable car plan dividing Thailand

The government has revived controversial plans to build a cable car in Phu Kradeung National Park, a hidden gem whose pristine mountains have long been accessible to hikers only. While…

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Bars can stay open until 6am on New Year’s Day

All pubs and bars across the country will be allowed to stay open until 6am on January 1st as a special case to promote tourism, Traisuree Traisoranakul, spokesperson of the…

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Bangkok and suburbs suffering excessive levels of PM2.5 pollution

Excessive levels of PM2.5 dust have been measured in 71 areas of Bangkok and its peripherals in the past 24 hours, with the highest level being recorded in Paknam sub-district…

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Convict found hiding in hospital where he was being treated

Police in Chon Buri province have re-apprehended a convict who, with the help of his wife, had escaped from his guarded hospital bed. The 37-year-old prisoner, serving time for theft,…

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A man walks past tents housing the homeless on November 22.//AFP

Desperation for the homeless on the streets of Los Angeles

Los Angeles, United States – When Carlos Schmidt beds down on the hard streets of Los Angeles, he has nothing but a backpack and an old blanket, like thousands of other homeless people…

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Constitution Day: The history of Thailand’s serial love affair with supreme laws

Constitution Day on December 10 marks the day Thailand’s first permanent constitution was declared in 1932, replacing the temporary charter enacted following the Siamese Revolution that ended absolute monarchy in…

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PM Srettha Thavisin is greeted by people during his visit to Kanchanaburi yesterday.//Photo : PM Facebook

New minimum wages are too low and need review : PM

The prime minister is not satisfied with the Wage Committee’s Friday decision on the new minimum wages in Thailand, saying that they are too low and promising a review. Speaking…

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Treatment anywhere’: A new era dawns for Thailand’s universal healthcare scheme  

The government’s universal healthcare scheme will make a groundbreaking leap next year, when Thais will be allowed to receive free medical treatment anywhere in their home province, including private hospitals,…

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Two Indian tourists die in van-truck collision in Chumphon province

Two Indian tourists were killed and five others, including a Thai, were seriously injured when the van in which they were travelling slammed into a ten-wheel truck and fell into…

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File photo : Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin//AFP

China slams ‘smearing’ of Belt and Road project after Italy withdraws

Beijing, China – China on Thursday slammed what it called the “smearing” of its Belt and Road infrastructure project after Italy said it would withdraw four years after it became the only G7 nation…

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Ariya and Moriya Jutanugarn receive Thailand’s Public Diplomacy Award 2023 from Thailand Foundation Chairman Chirayu Isarangkun na Ayuthaya in a ceremony at the Foreign Ministry on Thursday night.

Thailand’s golf siblings want to inspire young Thais

Thailand’s talented golf siblings Moriya and Ariya Jutanugarn have one simple piece of advice for anyone aspiring to be as successful as they are: Work hard and aim high. The…

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U-Khao

Diversity Highlighted in the 2024 Michelin Bib Gourmand List

Thirty-two restaurants have been awarded the ‘Bib Gourmand’ symbol for the first time in the Michelin Guide Thailand 2024. Now in its seventh edition, this year’s guide has extended its…

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File photo : Watanya Bunnag

Watanya vows to fight on in Democrat party’s leadership race tomorrow

A candidate in the Democrat party leadership election tomorrow, Watanya Bunnag, has vowed to carry on with her candidacy, even following an announcement by 21 of the party’s MPs that…

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Cooler weather forecast for north and northeast on Saturday

Temperatures in Thailand’s north and northeast are forecast to drop by 1-3oC on Saturday, due to the influence of a moderate cold front from China which is currently looming over…

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COVID-19 infections rising, public advised to wear face masks

Members of the public are advised to wear face masks, maintain social distancing in crowded places and where air circulation is poor and wash their hands frequently, citing a rising…

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Evicting forest dwellers may be fatal move in Thailand’s climate fight

As the world grapples with the escalating climate crisis, the spotlight is turning to indigenous communities, the holders of local seeds and traditional knowledge that offer invaluable tools to combat…

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Vacharaesorn back in Bangkok

Vacharaesorn Vivacharawongse is visiting Bangkok this week and has seized the opportunity to sample some dishes at Jay Fai, a roadside hawker famed for receiving a Michelin star two years…

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House police affairs panel insists on face-to-face meeting with PM

The House Police Affairs Committee is determined to meet with Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin in person, to discuss alleged political interference in the police reshuffle. The committee had earlier asked…

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Photo shows Kalyakorn Poon-iad (L) and Suparatna Hetthong(R).

Tragic weekend accident cuts short dreams of two young girls

When the ill-fated coach skidded off a road and crashed into a tree in Prachuab Khiri Khan province over the weekend, it claimed 14 victims on the scene, while two…

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Thai rice varieties will no longer enter world’s best rice competition

Thailand did not participate in the World’s Best Rice 2023 competition, held during the International World Rice Commission in Philippines, and will not do so in the coming years, Chukiat…

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File photo : Untaxed frozen porks

Untaxed frozen pork uncovered in Laem Chabang containers

Two cargo containers, left unclaimed by their owners at Laem Chabang deep-sea port in Chon Buri province since 2021, were discovered to contain frozen pork and beef falsely declared as…

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A man walks past a bus used for promotion for the BlackPink band on the eve of their two day concert in Hanoi on July 28.//AFP

All BLACKPINK members renew contracts with label YG

Seoul, South Korea – All members of the megastar girl group BLACKPINK renewed their contracts with YG Entertainment on Wednesday, the company said, ending speculation around their future and driving…

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Thailand’s Songkran festival recognized as Unesco Intangible Cultural Heritage

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin expressed his delight as the Songkran Festival of Thailand was included in the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list. The official announcement was made during…

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Thailand’s former COVID spokesman dies

Natapanu Nopakun, the deputy foreign ministry spokesman who presented press briefings in English for the government-run COVID-19 centre, died on Monday. The ministry’s spokesperson, Kanchana Patarachoke, said that Natapanu passed…

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Nualphan Lamsam

“Madam Pang” applies for presidency of Football Association of Thailand

Nualphan Lamsam, known locally “Madam Pang” and manager of Thailand’s national football team, applied for the position of president of the Football Association of Thailand today. She is the first…

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Phu Kradueng

People in Phu Kradueng district in favour of cable car project : district chief

The district chief officer of Phu Kradueng district, in Thailand’s north-eastern province of Loei, has claimed that almost all the people there are in favour of the proposed cable car,…

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Investigation ordered into video of Chinese man wearing Thai police uniform

An urgent investigation has been ordered into a viral video clip depicting a Chinese man wearing a Thai police uniform, accompanied by a Thai man in police training attire opening…

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Two tonnes of crystal meth seized from tug boat in Chachoengsao

Anti-narcotics officials and marine police seized about two tonnes of crystal methamphetamine from a tug, moored the wharf of a steel factory in Bang Pakong district of Thailand’s eastern province…

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PM presides over ceremony on the anniversary of the late King’s birth

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and his wife presided over a religious ceremony to offer alms to 189 monks at Sanam Luang this morning, on the anniversary of the birth of…

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File photo : Victor Manuel Rocha

US charges ex-ambassador with spying for Cuba over decades

Washington – The United States on Monday charged a former ambassador to Bolivia with spying for Cuba for over 40 years, in what the Justice Department described as one of…

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File photo : Sornchai Chuvichien, NACC assistant secretary-general

Revenue officials dismissed as NACC uncovers Bt2 billion in bank accounts

A Revenue Department official, attached to Bang Sao Thong district in Samut Prakan province, and three associates have been ruled by the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) to be “unusually rich”…

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14 die in coach crash in Prachuap Khiri Khan

A double-deck coach bound for Songkhla province skidded off a road and crashed into a tree early this morning in Prachuap Khiri Khan province, killing at least 14 and injuring…

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File photo : Thai PM Srettha Thavisin

PM Srettha will make a 5-day trip to Japan next week

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin will pay a five-day visit to Japan on December 14-18 that will include scheduled meetings with the Japanese and Asean leaders as well as leading private…

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This photo taken on October 19 shows Chinese national Yin Wenhui (L), 31, attending Muay Thai training in the northern Thai city of Chiang Mai. //AFP

Freedom and dignity: Millennial Chinese leave China for Thailand

Chiang Mai – Hitting tennis balls across a tree-lined court in Thailand’s mountainous north, Connie Chen’s weekly private training session is a luxury the Chinese national could barely afford when…

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Volcanic ash spews from Mount Marapi during an eruption as seen from Batu Palano village in Agam on December 4.//AFP

11 hikers dead after Indonesia volcano erupts, dozen still missing

Padang, Indonesia – Eleven hikers were found dead Monday and another 12 were missing after a volcano erupted in Indonesia, with rescuers racing to carry injured and burned survivors down the…

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Thailand wins two gold medals at Teqball World Championships

Thailand won two gold medals, a silver and a bronze at the World Teqball Championship, which ended at the Bangkok Arena stadium on Saturday. In a doubles game, Thailand’s Chuthathip…

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Former PM Prayut formally joins Privy Council

Former Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha was yesterday granted an audience with Their Majesties the King and Queen, during which he took the oath as the newest member of the…

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File photo : Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger responds to opening statements by members of the Senate POW/MIA committee 22 September 1992 in Washington, DC. //AFP

‘My blood boils’: Kissinger’s bitter legacy in Southeast Asia

As global tributes to late US diplomat Henry Kissinger poured in, his death stirred fury across Southeast Asia. Homage has been paid to Kissinger’s realpolitik and intellectual heft as secretary…

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Forensic police work at the scene of a stabbing in Paris on December 2,//AFP

Attacker stabs German tourist to death in Paris

Paris, France – A person known to the French authorities as a radical Islamist with mental health troubles stabbed a German tourist to death and wounded two people in central Paris on Saturday…

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