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Election Commission (EC) Chairman Itthiphol Boonpracong urged former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra today to address voluntarily, in writing or verbally, allegations that he is dominating the Pheu Thai party.
Pol Lt-General Surachate Hakparn suffered a tumultuous 2024, as Thailand’s highest-profile policeman was ousted from the force in a humbling and very public fall from grace.
Scores of protesters gathered in front of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) headquarters today, calling for a speedy investigation into allegations that a group of senior government officials allowed Thaksin Shinawatra to stay in a hospital instead of a prison cell.
The Karen National Union (KNU) claimed today that its troops have recaptured Manerplaw camp from Myanmar government forces, after they lost it to the military junta almost three decades ago.
The Constitutional Court has unanimously decided to dismiss a complaint filed against Justice Minister Tawee Sodsong, the director-general of Corrections Department and the commandant of Bangkok Remand Prison, accusing them of helping former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra to spend six months in the Police General Hospital, instead of in prison, for medical treatment of dubious medical conditions.
A police officer was killed when the driver of a pickup truck, carrying a group of illegal migrant workers from Myanmar, refused to stop at a roadblock and crashed into a parked police car in Mueang district of Kamphaeng Phet province late Tuesday night.
The hit Thai film How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies (Lan Ma) is on the shortlist of 15 in the International Feature Film category at the upcoming 97th Academy Awards.
Tall, strong and excellent swimmers, it’s hard to imagine that elephants – Thailand’s national emblem – could succumb to floodwaters. So, when news emerged that two elephants had drowned in floods that struck Chiang Mai in October, shock and dismay rippled through Thai society.
The ruling Pheu Thai party instructed its MPs not to take leave today, to attend the House meeting and top vote in support of a one-tier referendum to amend the Constitution.
Although most observers expected the opposition-leading Move Forward Party to be dissolved, the court decision in August this year still came as a shock to many.
Phu Kradueng National Park in Loei province will reopen on Monday, ten days after it was closed following a fatal elephant attack, Attapon Charoenchansa, director-general of the National Parks, Wildlife, and Plant Conservation Department, said today.
The Anti-Money Laundering Office (AMLO) has decided to confiscate assets worth 286 million baht from iCon Group Company.
The Digital Economy and Society Ministry has introduced a draft bill aimed at better protecting people from online scammers.
Conservatives scored a possibly temporary win today when the Senate voted 153:24 in support of a two-tier referendum to amend the Constitution, despite the likelihood that the House of Representatives will reject a two-tier in favour of a single referendum.
Heavy flooding of rail tracks in Nakhon Si Thammarat is disrupting train movements between Bangkok and the southernmost provinces, forcing the State Railway of Thailand to adjust its south-bound train services.
Thailand’s appalling road safety record hit a tragic new low in 2024 when one of the country’s worst-ever bus tragedies claimed the lives of 20 young schoolchildren and three teachers.
