Murdered defence volunteers hailed as heroes
Two defence volunteers, killed while on duty in an attack in Narathiwat’s Sungai Kolok district on May 8, are being hailed as heroes.
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Two defence volunteers, killed while on duty in an attack in Narathiwat’s Sungai Kolok district on May 8, are being hailed as heroes.
Two defence volunteers were killed, eleven others, including three civilians, were injured when about a dozen southern insurgents launched a surprise grenade and gun attack on the Su-ngai Kolok district office Saturday night.
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra offered her condolences today to the families of those killed and injured in the insurgent attack in Narathiwat’s Sungai Kolok district on March 8.
Until April 6, the timeless tale of the Ramayana comes to life through light and shadow, music and mystery, as the classical Nang Yai shadow puppet theatre takes center stage at Wat Khanon’s weekend festival.
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s impeached conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol was released from prison on Saturday, a day after a Seoul court canceled his arrest to allow him to stand trial for rebellion without being detained.
Agnese "Chompoo" Campeol is drawing inspiration from her idol Kaillie Humphries in a bid to become the first bobsledder to represent Thailand at the Winter Olympics, while also inspiring the next generation herself, despite her tender years.
Commerce Minister Pichai Naripthaphan has come under fire from opposition parties and critics for his recent suggestion that rice farmers should cultivate bananas for export to Japan, which would fetch higher prices than grain.
Hanoi - Vietnam is actively reshaping its diplomatic approach as it works toward becoming a middle power by 2045. This goal aligns with the centenary commemoration of the establishment of the Republic of Vietnam in 1955.
People’s Party Spokesman Parit Watcharasindhu has challenged House Speaker Wan Muhamad Noor Matha’s request that the party delete the name of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra from its motion seeking a no-confidence debate, targeting Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra.
The Corrections Department will investigate the death of former Nakhon Sawan police officer Pol Col Thitisan Ootthanaphol, who was found dead in his cell at Khlong Prem prison last night. He was serving a life sentence for murder.
Just as in previous years, certain groups of women in Thailand remained out in the cold as the country marked International Women’s Day on Saturday (March 8).
March 8 (Reuters) - Myanmar's military government will hold a general election in December 2025 or January 2026, state media said on Saturday, citing the junta chief, who provided the first specific time frame for the long-promised polls in the war-torn nation.
A man who set a fire in the forest of the Khao Noik-Khao Pradu no hunting area, in Phitsanuloke province, causing damage to about 345.6 hectares of forested land, has been sentenced to four years, without suspension, and fined about 133 million baht by the Phitsanuloke province court.
The penalty screening panel of the Royal Thai Police has recommended that Pol Gen Surachate Hakparn, aka “Big Joke”, a former deputy commissioner general, be dismissed from police service without pension.
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has come under mounting criticism following the controversial repatriation to China of 40 Uyghurs, who had been detained in Thailand for over a decade.
The world used to be so simple. Formerly, it was America and Europe up against the mighty Soviet Union. Then it was weakened Russia and rising China up against America and Europe. Two big, global alliances and that should be it.