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Highway police have arrested an 18-year-old driver and seized two million methamphetamine pills following a 20km car chase that only ended when the suspect's vehicle ran out of fuel.
While revenue and market figures are the standard benchmarks of industrial success, the creative economy measures its triumph in a different currency: Growing the talent that drives the entire sector forward.
The Royal Thai Navy has confirmed that a merchant vessel involved in a recent incident in the Gulf of Oman is not Thai-registered, adding that all Thai commercial ships operating in the area remain safe.
CHONGQING, China (AP) — A landslide Friday on the outskirts of the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing killed at least eight people and left 34 missing, burying residential buildings and forcing more than 1,100 people to evacuate, according to local officials and state media reports.
An elderly couple and about 30 cats were killed in a fire in a townhouse in the Samre area of Klong San district of Bangkok this morning. A two-month-old baby and a bed-stricken elderly woman were, however, rescued by the emergency services.
The Bang Na district office has issued an immediate stop-work order and banned all access to a commercial renovation site following a fatal wall collapse on Friday morning that left one construction worker dead and another injured.
The central committee tasked with organising the Department of Local Administration’s (DLA) recruitment examination last year has decided to revoke the announcement of attendees who passed the test, according to Interior Permanent Secretary Unsit Sampuntharat.
A Thai-flagged vessel was targeted in the Strait of Hormuz on Friday after it attempted to pass through the strategic waterway without authorization from the IRGC Navy, according to Iran's Tasnim news agency.
A majority of Thais surveyed credit the government's ‘Thai Chuay Thai Plus’ co-payment scheme with effectively easing their daily financial burden, though more than half use their monthly allowance within the first two weeks of the month, according to a recent poll by the King Prajadhipok's Institute (KPI).
Chinese President Xi Jinping has told Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul that China is ready to facilitate talks between Thailand and Cambodia to resolve their border conflict.
Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has proposed a tri-pillar AI governance framework on the global stage, emphasising public protection, unlocking human potential and fostering shared prosperity.
For years, the many benefits of Thai citizenship have made it irresistible to foreigners around the globe.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives expects the export of five species of shrimp to Malaysia to resume at the end of July, after a final assessment of the safety standards of the Thai shrimp and the production process by a Malaysian inspection team between July 21 and 23.
A worker was killed and another sustained serious injuries when a massive concrete slab collapsed at an abandoned car showroom in Bangkok's Bang Na district this morning.
Following a tragic fire in a Chatuchak pub that claimed 33 lives last Sunday, Bangkok authorities launched a sweeping safety crackdown. Three entertainment venues have been shut down after failing to meet critical safety and licensing standards during citywide inspections.
Commuters are being urged to avoid Pracha Songkhro Road near the ‘The Prom’ intersection, after water began emerging from the middle of the road surface on Thursday afternoon.
