Suspected fugitive Chinese scam boss arrested in Chon Buri
Thai immigration officers arrested a suspected Chinese scam boss at a housing estate in Bang Lamung district of the eastern province of Chon Buri yesterday.
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Thai immigration officers arrested a suspected Chinese scam boss at a housing estate in Bang Lamung district of the eastern province of Chon Buri yesterday.
The failure and loss in India of the launch vehicle carrying Thailand’s new THEOS-2A Earth observation satellite into orbit on Monday is a setback, but it will not affect the morale or determination of the space agency and its engineers in developing a new satellite to strengthen Thailand’s capabilities in space technology development, said GISTDA today.
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has chosen to ignore the remark by Cambodian senior minister for human rights affairs, Keo Remy, who urged Thais to vote for Pheu Thai or the People’s party “for the sake of peace between Thailand and Cambodia.
Staff at Thailand’s National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) have issued a second statement calling on the judiciary and legal professional organisations to apply ethical standards and examine the use of the NACC’s powers in connection with a bribery scandal implicating one of its commissioners.
An owner of a petrol station in Narathiwat’s Sungai Kolok district says the weekend attack was the second in three years and destroyed large parts of the station, but she will not close the business because her employees depend on it for their livelihoods.
A survey showed that X is the most popular platform for political campaigns among political parties contesting in the February 8 general election, followed by official party websites, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok.
The Thai Foreign Ministry has issued an alert urging Thai nationals in Iran, where protests are ongoing, to exercise heightened caution in their daily activities and avoid large gatherings or protest sites.
Thailand’s Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA) is coordinating with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on next steps after the launch of the Thai high-resolution Earth observation satellite, THEOS-2A, encountered problems.
The Democrat Party will not close the door on working with the Pheu Thai Party after the election, but only on the condition that it is not dictated to by jailed Thaksin Shinawatra, de facto leader of Pheu Thai, party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva said today.
The People’s party is ahead of all other parties in terms of the popularity of its party leader, Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut, as is its chance of winning the most constituency and party-list seats in the House, according to the latest opinion poll, conducted by the National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA), the results of which were released yesterday.
Almost the entire city of Bangkok today is in covered with PM2.5 airborne pollution, exceeding the standard level of 37.5µg/m³, the Air Quality Information Centre of Bangkok Metropolitan reported.
Myanmar's main pro-military party won the parliamentary seat of detained democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi in elections run under the junta's rule, a party official told AFP on Monday.
A new election will be held for president of the Tha Chamuang Subdistrict Administrative Organization in Ratthaphum district, Songkhla province, after the number of voters choosing the “no vote” option exceeded votes for the candidate.
Buoyed by recent opinion polls, which indicated that Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut, of the People’s party, is the most favoured candidate for Thailand’s next prime minister, his party unveiled its four potential deputy prime ministers today.
Less than a day after the imposition of the 9pm-5am curfew in Narathiwat province, the Narathiwat Task Force has done an about-turn, ordering the lifting of the curfew today, claiming that the situation in the province is now under control.
On Children’s Day yesterday, former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s children and grandchildren visited him in Klong Prem Central Prison, where he is serving out his sentence on corruption convictions.