
Zookeeper killed by lions in Bangkok
A zookeeper has succumbed to his injuries after being mauled by a group of lions, which he fed daily, at a safari zoo in Bangkok’s Khlong Sam Wa district today.
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A zookeeper has succumbed to his injuries after being mauled by a group of lions, which he fed daily, at a safari zoo in Bangkok’s Khlong Sam Wa district today.

Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra had a good night’s sleep on the first night of his one year in Klong Prem Central Prison and appeared to have adjusted to the prison environment, according to a prison’s report.

Washington - right-wing activist and commentator Charlie Kirk, an influential ally of President Donald Trump, was fatally shot in the neck on Wednesday at an event at a Utah university in what the governor described as a political assassination.

Kathmandu, Nepal - Nepalese soldiers guarded the streets of the country's capital on Wednesday and ordered people to stay at home as they moved to restore order after tens of thousands of protesters stormed and set fire to government buildings and attacked politicians.

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet wasted no time in congratulating Thailand’s newly elected Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul. In his September 7 letter, Hun Manet struck an optimistic tone, expressing hope that relations between the two neighbors can be restored to normalcy and guided toward peace, prosperity, and harmonious coexistence.

Dusit Thani CEO Suphajee Suthumpun is tipped to become commerce minister in the new Cabinet. She said today that the time ahead will be both challenging and crucial, as the country must keep moving forward.

The Constitutional Court voted 6:1 today, ruling that three referenda are required for the drafting of a new constitution.

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is advising people living or travelling in 11 areas of Bangkok and Samut Prakan to avoid contact, or even getting close to stray dogs which may be infected with rabies.

The Thai Embassy in Nepal has suspended its services following violent unrest, during which protesters set fire to parliament and forced the prime minister to resign, marking the worst protests in the Himalayan nation of 30 million people in two decades.

Kathmandu, Nepal - Nepali demonstrators set parliament ablaze on Tuesday while the veteran prime minister quit, as a "Gen Z" protest movement sparked by a ban on social media overtook the Himalayan nation.

Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to withdraw heavy weaponry from the border to their original locations, Thai acting Defence Minister Gen Nattaphon Nakpanich said today.

For more than five decades, Tiffany’s Show Pattaya has dazzled audiences with glitz, glamour and iconic performances. Once seen primarily as Thailand’s most famous cabaret, it is now boldly rebranding itself, not just as an entertainment landmark but as a leader in fashion and design.

Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra says he accepts the Supreme Court’s decision, ordering him to serve one year in prison, saying that “although every case against me arose after the coup that ousted my government in 2006, today I choose to look forward, to bringing closure to what has passed, both the legal battles and the conflicts connected to me.”

Latest reports indicate that Gen. Nattaphon Nakpanich, the current caretaker deputy defence minister, appointed under previous administrations, will remain in Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul’s government, but this time as the defence minister.

Young adults in Thailand and Taiwan have different habits when it comes to saving money. Most young Thais prefer low-risk cash savings, whereas their counterparts in Taiwan find stock investments more attractive.

Convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was transferred from Bangkok Remand Prison to Klong Prem Central Prison today, to begin his one-year sentence after the Supreme Court ruled by 5:0 votes that its one-year sentence has not been enforced by the Corrections Department.