Radio station sorry after mistakenly announcing death of King Charles
A former British pirate radio station on Wednesday apologised "for any distress caused" after accidentally announcing the death of King Charles III.
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A former British pirate radio station on Wednesday apologised "for any distress caused" after accidentally announcing the death of King Charles III.
Four Thai police officers have been dismissed from the force pending investigation into the alleged kidnapping and extortion of Chinese nationals in Sa Kaeo province.
A fire broke out at a rooftop bar on the 7th floor of the JA Plus Hotel on Pattaya Third Road (Pattaya Sai 3) on Thursday night, injuring four people and prompting a major rescue operation.
A rare leopard (Panthera pardus) was spotted strolling along a road in Kaeng Krachan National Park in Phetchaburi province yesterday.
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul hit back at Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut today, accusing him of lacking maturity and knowledge of national administration.
The Russian government is always open to discussions with Thailand over the purchase of fertiliser and energy, such as liquefied natural gas (LNG), with payment issues not insurmountable, according to Russia's Ambassador to Thailand, Evgeny Tomikhin.
Continuous heavy to very heavy rainfall is forecast for most of Thailand, with the western coast of the southern region being advised to brace for severe downpours, the Meteorological Department announced on Thursday. The southwestern coat will see thunderstorms covering 70% of the area.
The National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) reported Thailand’s GDP growth at 2.8 per cent in the first quarter of 2026, accelerating from 2.5 per cent in the previous quarter. After seasonal adjustment, the Thai economy expanded by 0.7 per cent from the fourth quarter of 2025.
The government has joined forces with the private sector to promote B20 biodiesel aggressively. The initiative aims to reduce expensive crude oil imports and support local oil palm farmers amid soaring global energy prices fueled by geopolitical tensions.
Media-savvy politician Mongkolkit Suksintharanon introduced his candidate today, Pasapong Chaiwirinyavanich, who will run in the Bangkok gubernatorial election under the banner of the ‘Bangkok Can Fly’ group.
The Department of Business Development (DBD) is engaged in discussions with the Thai Bankers Association (TBA) and individual banks about establishing connections between the databases of commercial banks and the department’s AI system, to enable real-time examination of the financial status of Thai nationals who co-invest with foreign partners in companies in Thailand.
Beneath the gilded spires and steady chants of Wat Pho—Bangkok’s Temple of the Reclining Buddha—there’s another world that most visitors never really notice.
With the official onset of the Thai rainy season on Friday, people are preparing for torrential downpours, floods and horrific traffic. But beyond these familiar problems lies another danger that is often overlooked – lightning strikes.
Opposition People’s party leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut has demanded that the government reconsiders its decision to invite members of Privy Council to a meeting of the National Public Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Command on Tuesday.
Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health has categorised the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda as Ebola zones, effective today, as the Department of Disease Control (TDDC) steps up screening and health monitoring of all arrivals from the two African countries.
Two more train drivers have been suspended from duty after they tested positive for drugs yesterday, as the State Railway of Thailand ramps up drug testing of its staff, especially train drivers, to ensure better safety of train services.