
Fire destroys waxworks at Nakhon Pathom wax museum
A huge fire broke out at a three-story building housing a wax museum workshop in Nakhon Pathom province this morning.
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A huge fire broke out at a three-story building housing a wax museum workshop in Nakhon Pathom province this morning.

Nicknamed Thailand’s “Aquaman”, 29-year-old Siranudh “Psi” Bhirombhakdi Scott has been riding a wave of fame over the past week for his efforts to save the ocean.

Indian security forces in Kashmir carried out a major manhunt Wednesday, a day after gunmen opened fire on tourists, slaughtering 26 people in the region's deadliest attack on civilians since 2000.

Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said today she is prepared to lead the Thai delegation to the US for tariff talks, after the Trump administration cancelled tomorrow’s appointment with the Thai delegation and asked Thailand to review its proposals.

A Lanna architectural designed five-star hotel in Chiang Mai, The Dhara Dhevi, caught fire early this morning. No none was killed or injured.

The Cabinet approved the appointment today of former finance permanent secretary Somchai Satjapong as the new chairman of the Bank of Thailand. He will succeed Paramethi Wimonsiri, whose term expired on January 16th.

US trade officials finalized steep tariff levels on most solar cells from Southeast Asia, a key step toward wrapping up a year-old trade case in which American manufacturers accused Chinese companies of flooding the market with unfairly cheap goods.

The Thai prime minister will visit Phnom Penh tomorrow, at the invitation of her Cambodian counterpart, Hun Manet.

The Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct Cases sentenced former deputy attorney-general Nate Naksuk and senior prosecutor Chainarong Sangthongaram to three years and two years in prison respectively today, after finding them guilty of tampering with evidence to help Red Bull heir Vorayuth Yoovidhya to evade a speeding charge.

Three iconic temple sites in Chiang Mai—Wat Chedi Liam, Wat Chedi Luang, and Wat Umong—suffered damage in the recent earthquake that struck neighbouring Myanmar on March 28.

Pope Francis died of a stroke on Monday at the Vatican aged 88. His funeral is to be held later this week in the presence of worshippers and dignitaries before a conclave of cardinals is convened to elect a successor.

Total Thai rice exports for the first quarter of this year have dropped by 30%, and by 53% for 15% white rice year-on-year, raising concerns among Thai rice exporters that the country may lose its position as the world’s second largest rice exporter, after India, to Vietnam.

A 16-year-old novice Buddhist monk was killed and another 12-year-old was seriously injured this morning, when insurgents attacked a pickup truck with automatic gunfire on a rural road near a temple in Saba Yoi district of Songkhla province.

Vatican City, Holy See - Pope Francis, who died on Monday aged 88, aroused both fervour and fury within the Church with reforms aimed at opening the doors of a centuries-old institution to the modern-day faithful.

In a twist with echoes of a bizarre sci-fi drama, a Thai woman has enlisted the help of veterinarians to clone her beloved pet dog, which died recently.

A double-decked passenger coach slammed into the rear of a ten-wheel truck, parked on the roadside after colliding with another truck, sparking a fire that killed at least seven people and injured many others early this morning in Prachin Buri province..