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Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said that the anticipated ruling by the Constitutional Court today will not have any impact on him, because he has been to heaven and hell before and he is now back on Earth.
The Bank of Thailand should be more responsive to the government and should not be too independent, according to former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra on Thursday night, as he spoke during a conversation session at a gala dinner with Forbes Media, as a part of the “Forbes Global CEO Conference: New Paradigms”.
Suchata Chuangsri, widely known in Thailand as “Opal”, recently won third runner up at the Miss Universe 2024 pageant. During an interview at Suvarnabhumi International Airport, upon her return to Thailand, she said that, even without winning the crown, she feels successful because her answers on stage have inspired others.
The Constitutional Court rejected a petition against former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and the ruling Pheu Thai party today, which accused them of attempting to overthrow constitutional democracy.
The International Criminal Court on Thursday issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defence minister, as well as Hamas's military chief Mohammed Deif.
Vets at the Thai Elephant Conservation Centre in Lampang province have suggested trimming the tusks of 30-year-old male elephant Sak Surin, who was rescued from Sri Lanka last year, because they almost touch the ground and are making life difficult for him.
Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsuthin has proposed the establishment of a joint committee to resolve a conflict between the Medical Council and the National Health Security Office (NHSO) over the prescribing of drugs by pharmacists for 23 minor illnesses.
Anti-Money Laundering Office (AMLO) has invited victims of iCon Group’s direct marketing scam to file for refunds, from now on until February 17th via AMLO’s website: www.amlo.go.th
Ava, a new golden tiger at Chiang Mai Night Safari, is now a rising star among Thai netizens, after pictures showing her beautiful eyes and elegant posture went viral.
Sydney/Bangkok - An Australian teenager died on Thursday after drinking alcohol contaminated with methanol in Laos, Thai police and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said, the fourth foreign national now suspected to have died in the incident.
It was 5am in the morning in early October when Plaifah Kyoka Shodladd woke up to an email, containing news that Kyoka had been listed on the TIME 100 Next list for 2024, which highlights emerging leaders shaping the future of the world, published annually by TIME Magazine.
Police in Kamphaeng Phet province have exhumed 12 bodies buried, possibly without a permit, in the grounds of a monastery, which is reported to have used some of the corpses for meditation classes as part of its strange cult.
Two Danish citizens and a US national have died, and two Australian tourists continue to fight for their lives in a Thai hospital, after consuming alcohol allegedly tainted with methanol in Vang Vieng, a tourist town in neighbouring Laos.
Four explosive devices, thought to have been planted by insurgents, detonated early this morning in Mueang district of Thailand’s southernmost province of Narathiwat. No injuries have been reported.
Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt offered a public apology today for the closure of one lane on Sukhumvit Soi 39, for use in the trial run of a bike lane on Tuesday, which caused traffic jams in the lane and on 17 other roads from morning until late at night.
The Financial Institutions Policy Committee of the Bank of Thailand (BOT) is to cut the contributions to the Financial Institutions Development Fund (FIDF) by commercial banks, from 0.64% to 0.23% of their cash deposits, which will afford them more liquidity to assist debtors.
