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A fire broke out this morning on the fourth floor of a building that houses a spa service in Siam Square Soi 3 in the Pathum Wan district of Bangkok.
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A fire broke out this morning on the fourth floor of a building that houses a spa service in Siam Square Soi 3 in the Pathum Wan district of Bangkok.

The Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct Cases ordered alleged femme fatale Wilawan Emsawat detained for 12 days today, pending completion of a police investigation into sex scandals allegedly involving her and several senior monks.

US President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to sue The Wall Street Journal after it published a story about an alleged off-color letter written by him to late disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein that featured a drawing of a naked woman.

Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has urged Thai people to trust their own people and not to believe what Cambodian strongman Hun Sen has said about him, as he claimed that he lacks ethics.

The House State Security Affairs Committee has decided to summon suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra to appear next week, to explain her controversial phone call with Cambodian strongman Hun Sen on June 15th.

Three Thai soldiers were injured, one of them seriously, by a landmine, suspected to have been laid recently by Cambodian forces. Their 14-member unit was on routine patrol on Mount 481, near the Thai-Cambodian border at Chong Bok in Nam Yuen district of the north-eastern province of Ubon Ratchathani on Wednesday.

The Public Health Ministry has launched an ambitious mission to tackle the epidemic of lifestyle diseases among Thais by lowering their carbohydrate intake.

The latest sex scandal engulfing Thailand’s monkhood has rocked public faith in Buddhism and prompted an urgent question – is it time to reform the country’s religious sector?

Online food delivery and ride-hailing platforms have become an indispensable part of life. By ordering food online, we save time spent in the kitchen and get a tasty ready-to-eat meal without leaving home.

A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the US state of Alaska on Wednesday, triggering a tsunami warning that was later withdrawn, the US Geological Survey said.

Thailand’s negotiators are scheduled to hold tariff talks with the US Trade Representative (USTR) via video conference soon, amidst concerns from the Thai private sector and a House committee that Thailand may follow the footsteps of Vietnam and Indonesia, by proposing the removal of all tariffs on imports of US goods, in exchange for substantial tariff cuts.

The Department of Customs and Excise Tax of Cambodia announced a ban on Wednesday on the importation of fruit, vegetables and fuels, such as benzine, diesel, LPG, LNG and Jet A1, from Thailand

Acting Defence Minister Nattaphon Nakpanich is in the deep South today to assess preparations by local administrative agencies to take over security tasks from the military in the region over the next two years.

Poverty is a global problem and Thailand has a fair share of it. The exhibition; ‘Equal or artificial? The journey of inequality, the city’s poor’ offers a glimpse into the experiences of those on the breadline in Bangkok.

The House of Representatives rejected two draft amnesty bills today, which seek to grant amnesties to all political offenders, including those convicted on lèse majesté charges (Section 112 of the Criminal Code).

A fourth charge is expected to be filed against Wilawan Emsawat today, related to the explosive sex scandals currently rocking the Thai monastic order.