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Anti-gambling groups gathered near Government House in Bangkok today, to protest against the government’s planned entertainment complex project, claiming that it will ruin the country.
"Anora," the story of a sex worker who gets a chance at a new life when she marries a wealthy client on a whim, won the coveted best picture prize at the Academy Awards on Sunday.
London - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Sunday Europe was at a crossroads in history and must do the heavy lifting to defend itself as world leaders met in London to discuss ways of working together to stop Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Washington - An angry White House clash between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Donald Trump divided the U.S. president’s fellow Republicans and dimmed prospects that Congress will approve any further aid for Kyiv in its war with Russia.
Most Thai people are dissatisfied with the performance of the Pheu Thai-led government and Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra during their first six months in office and doubt they will be able to address the country’s pressing problems, according to an opinion survey conducted by the National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA).
A group from the Uyghur American Association protested in front of the Thai Embassy in the US, condemning the Thai government’s deportation of 40 Uyghurs from a Bangkok detention center to China last Thursday.
The Chinese Embassy in Bangkok issued a statement today, criticising the double standards being applied by western governments and international human rights organisations over the repatriation of Uyghurs to China, while remaining silent over a major western country’s deportation of more than 270,000 refugees from its territory.
Cambodia will deport 119 Thai nationals to Thailand, after a crackdown on scam call centres in Poipet border town, opposite Aranyaprathet district of Thailand’s Sa Kaeo province.
A warning about cross-border haze, from widespread forest fires in Myanmar this coming week, has been issued by the Geo-Informatics Space Technology and Development Agency (GISTDA) for people living in Thailand’s northern, north-eastern and western provinces.
Bangkok police seized about 340,000 e-cigarettes and liquids today, worth an estimated 30 million, baht from a warehouse in the Bang Khae district, and arrested one man.
Santa Fe — Hollywood legend Gene Hackman had likely been dead for over a week when he and his wife were found lifeless in their New Mexico home, the local sheriff said Friday.
Former finance permanent secretary Somchai Satjapong was voted the new chairman of the board of the Bank of Thailand yesterday, by the selection committee.
Security at the Erawan Shrine and Ratchaprasong intersection in the heart of Bangkok has been increased, as a precautionary measure after both the United States and Japanese embassies in Thailand separately issued advisories to their citizens to exercise caution when visiting congested locations in the capital, especially the Erawan Shrine, a popular attraction for Chinese tourists.
Washington – It all seemed to be going so well. Then things between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky went jaw-droppingly wrong, jaw-droppingly fast.
The US and Japanese embassies in Bangkok issued security alerts for their citizens in Thailand on Friday, a day after the Thai government secretly and controversially deported 40 Uyghurs back to China.
An opposition MP today rebutted the Thai government’s claims that the Uyghurs, deported on Thursday, returned home voluntarily.
