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The core opposition People’s Party will stare into the same judicial jaws that claimed its two predecessors on Friday (April 24). The Supreme Court is set to rule on whether to accept a petition against dozens of its key “orange movement” politicians – a decision that could decapitate the party.
The Thai Meteorological Department has issued a severe weather warning for northern Thailand, forecasting a wave of summer storms, characterised by thunderstorms, lightning, high winds and isolated hailstorms, from today through Saturday.
Five foreign tourists, including a two-year-old boy, were injured when a car suddenly reversed at high speed onto a crowded pavement on Pattaya Sai 2 Road in Nong Prue on Wednesday night.
Cambodia’s Culture and Fine Arts Ministry has condemned and protested Thailand’s hosting yesterday of a religious rite to honour fallen soldiers at the ancient ruins of Ta Kwai Temple in Surin province.
The country’s two most prominent daily newspapers, Thairath and Daily News, have announced a significant retail price hike effective May 1, a move that underscores the deepening crisis within Thailand’s print media industry as production costs soar and readers migrate to digital sources of news.
Hundreds of Thai people from 30 villages in the close vicinity of the Ta Kwai ancient ruins, in Phanom Dongrak district of Surin province, participated in a mass merit-making ceremony today to pay their respects to the soldiers who fell while fighting to retake the ruins from Cambodian forces last December.
Victim advocate lawyer Atchariya Ruangrattanapong is facing a 2.5-million-baht extortion charge, involving an official within the immigration bureau. He was released on bail today.
A former Navy captain, the final suspect accused of involvement in the attempted murder of a Narathiwat Prachachart MP, has been arrested and is facing multiple charges.
The five recognised destinations in Thailand named on TIME’s World’s Greatest Places 2026 list signal that the Kingdom is providing exactly what global travellers now crave. This year, the focus has shifted decisively toward experience-led travel.
People illegally prospecting for gold have been blamed by national park officials in Kanchanaburi province for deliberately starting forest fires to distract attention from their activities.
The Democrat Party will field candidates in Bangkok’s gubernatorial and city council elections on June 28, party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva announced today.
The Department of Medical Sciences (DMSC) at the Ministry of Public Health has announced a significant upgrade to its diagnostic capabilities for Melioidosis, otherwise known as Whitmore's disease or paddy-field disease, utilising biomolecular technology to ensure faster diagnosis, treatment and monitor for drug-resistant strains.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow on Wednesday outlined three key objectives for his official visit to Myanmar, focusing on peace efforts, border cooperation, and renewed regional engagement.
Park rangers in Kaeng Krachan National Park in Phetchaburi province have stepped up patrols in a bid to curb illegal hunting after two gaurs were found shot dead.
Thailand’s foreign minister will pay a courtesy call on Myanmar’s new president, Min Aung Hlaing, in Naypyidaw today for talks aimed at strengthening bilateral ties, as both countries have recently formed new cabinets.
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is to undertake a major upgrade of its bus stop system, so that waiting for a bus in Bangkok will no longer be a guessing game, BMA spokesperson Aekvarunyoo Amrapala a revealed today.
