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Teenage exponent Watcharakul Limjittrakorn earned the honour of winning Thailand’s maiden gold medal of the 33rd SEA Games on home soil after her impressive victory in the women’s freestyle poomsae event of the taekwondo competition on Wednesday.
Thailand is not ready for dialogue with Cambodia or to accept third-party mediation as the Thai-Cambodia border clashes enter their fourth day today, according the spokesman of the Foreign Ministry.
Thai female shuttlers, led by evergreen Ratchanok Intanon, clinched the SEA Games women’s badminton team gold medal for the seventh consecutive time following their 3-1 victory over Indonesia in a gripping final on Wednesday.
The Agriculture and Cooperatives Ministry is promoting an emerging variety of Thai fragrant rice, Young Green Thai Hom Mali Rice 105, for public consumption, particularly among health-conscious consumers.
The Thai Airforce launched air strikes on Tuesday against the Royal Hill Resort and Casino building in Cambodia’s O Samet area, opposite Chong Chom in Thailand’s Surin province.
Judging from statements from the prime minister down to the army generals and the country’s top diplomat, it’s quite clear that Thailand is unlikely to ease up on its military operation against Cambodia any time soon as fighting along several border areas continues for the fourth day today.
All remaining Cambodian athletes competing at the 33rd SEA Games in Thailand have decided to withdraw and return home, citing safety concerns linked to escalating border tensions between the two countries.
Cambodia is open to immediate bilateral talks with Thailand to halt their border conflict, a top adviser to its prime minister said on Tuesday, after the neighbours accused each other of violating a truce brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has restated Thailand’s rejection of a ceasefire with Cambodia, amidst calls from the international community for both Thailand and Cambodia to exercise restraint and to adhere to tenets of the joint declaration signed in Malaysia in late July.
The ongoing clashes along the border with Cambodia today have claimed the lives of three more Thai soldiers, raising the death toll to four.
The Southeast Asian region is now set to be swept by thrills and spills of sports action after the 33rd SEA Games were launched in an impressive if not spectacular opening at the crowded Rajamangala National Stadium in Bangkok on Tuesday evening.
The international community has called on Thailand and Cambodia to exercise restraint and to observe the terms of the joint declaration they signed in Malaysia in late July, while advising their citizens to stay away from the Thai-Cambodian border.
Exiled Cambodian opposition leader Sam Rainsy has called on the country’s military and citizens to rise up and topple the Hun Sen-Hun Manet regime.
Following his ill-fated campaign in Cambodia two years ago, teen sensation Puripol “Bew” Boonson, arguably the finest sprinter Thailand has ever produced, is determined to redeem himself with a golden treble at the upcoming 33rd SEA Games on home soil.
The management and the labour union of Daikin Industries (Thailand) have reached an agreement to end their pay dispute, during negotiations mediated by labour officials from the Department of Labour Protection and Welfare.
Thailand and Cambodia remained engaged in cross-border military operations for a third consecutive day today. A Thai soldier has been killed and many others injured.
