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Bangkok City Council approved a draft ordinance on Fridayto make it compulsory for owners of cats and dogs in the capital to have their pets microchipped, to reduce the public nuisance caused by stray cats and dogs.
Four Thai nationals were killed and another injured yesterday in a rocket attack on Metula, a small town in northern Israel near the Lebanese border, according to Thai Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa in his “X” post on Friday.
Three police officers, attached to the Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB), have been transferred and placed under investigation, after they were accused of conspiring with nine other people, including a Chinese man and his Thai girlfriend, to extort 300 million baht from five Chinese nationals.
Around one-fifth of individuals reported missing in Thailand are now elderly people with dementia, underlining the need for better preparations as the country transitions to a super-aged society.
The rapid advancement of technology has transformed education, with the sector embracing innovative tools and learning methods. As a result, future generations of students are poised to learn at a faster pace than ever before.
Legal veteran Nipit Intarasombut has launched an appeal in the Phuket Appeals Court on behalf of a female Thai doctor, following a provincial court’s acquittal of a Swiss man charged with assaulting her.
Former PM Thaksin Shinawatra visited his daughter, Prime Minister Paetongtarn, who took sick leave yesterday due to a sore throat.
People in ethnic minority groups who have settled in Thailand for a minimum of 15 years will be entitled to apply for Thai citizenship, in accordance with the cabinet’s resolution on Tuesday.
Tumultuous developments concerning famous lawyer Sittra Biabangkerd were not the only big surprise in the ongoing Loong Phol case. Things have changed beyond recognition as far as Thailand’s arguably most-celebrated criminal suspect is concerned.
The Supreme Court affirmed today the life sentence for a school director in the murder of his 18-year-old girlfriend 12 years ago.
Thailand's Narcotics Control Board has appointed officials as minister counsellors on drug control, attached to embassies in five countries—Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Myanmar, and China—to strengthen anti-drug cooperation.
A group of 109 academics, including two former central bank governors and many former deans of the faculties of economics at several universities, have issued a statement expressing their concerns over political interference in the affairs of the Bank of Thailand.
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his appreciation, via an X post, to Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra for organising the Amazing Thailand Diwali Festival 2024 on Phahurat Road, known as Bangkok’s ‘Little India’, between October 28th and November 3rd.
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has officially launched the Amazing Thailand Diwali Festival Bangkok 2024 on the Ong Ang canal walking street, along Phahurat Road. The festival is running from until November 3rd.
A growing battle between supporters of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and Palang Pracharath Party leader General Prawit Wongsuwan is reviving the two kingmakers’ old rivalry but also exposing their vulnerabilities.
