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Parents accompanying their children on the Purple, Blue, Yellow and Pink lines on National Father’s Day on December 5th will be exempt from paying train fares, Transport Minister Suriya Juangroongruangkit announced today.
Police are seeking warrants from the Criminal Court for the arrests of two more suspects in connection with Dr. Boon Vanasin’s alleged investment scam, after police took another of the fugitive doctor’s daughters into custody on November 28th.
Flooding in Songkhla has begun to recede today, but the situation in three southern provinces remains critical. People are trapped and struggling with transportation, which is particularly affecting patients needing to visit pharmacies, clinics and hospitals.
Myanmar has expressed regret over the death of a Thai national in a recent incident, in which Myanmar patrol boats attacked a flotilla of Thai fishing vessels off Ranong province, according to Thai Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa.
The deputy leader of United Thai Nation Party, Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana, has urged people to stop criticizing the government today, over alleged double standards in the treatment of the flooding in southern provinces.
People living in provinces to the south of Chumphon, some of whom are still reeling from the effects of recent flooding, are advised to brace for heavy to very heavy rainfall from tomorrow until Thursday.
Air quality in Bangkok today is poor, with the amount of PM2.5 dust in the atmosphere measured in 63 places as exceeding the 37.5 micron (µg/m³) safety level, according to the Air Quality Information Centre of Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA).
Boonsong Teriyapirom, the former commerce minister jailed for 48 years for his role in the fake government-to-government (G2G) agreements in the controversial rice-pledging scheme during the Yingluck Shinawatra administration, will be released on parole today.
US President Joe Biden on Sunday issued an official pardon for his son Hunter, who is facing sentencing for two criminal cases related to tax evasion and the purchase of a firearm.
Thai Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa said yesterday that his ministry has issued a letter of concern over an incident at sea and has invited Myanmar's ambassador, U Chit Swe, for a meeting to protest over Myanmar navy patrol boats attacking a flotilla of Thai fishing vessels in waters off Ranong province on Saturday.
Two more dugongs have been found dead in the sea off the southern province of Krabi, bringing the total number of deaths to 15 in the past two months.
Her Majesty Queen Suthida inspects a guard of honour during a rehearsal for the Trooping the Colour and oath-giving ceremony by the Royal Guards to mark the 72nd birthday celebrations of Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn at Dusit Palace in Bangkok on November 30.
The Thai navy is ready to retaliate against Myanmar’s navy if they intrude into Thai waters and attack Thai fishing boats, according to naval commander-in-chief Admiral Jirapol Wongwit today.
