Assault acquittal of Swiss national in Phuket goes to appeal
Legal veteran Nipit Intarasombut will represent a female Thai doctor in the Appeals Court, following the Phuket Provincial Court’s acquittal of a Swiss man charged with assaulting her.
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Legal veteran Nipit Intarasombut will represent a female Thai doctor in the Appeals Court, following the Phuket Provincial Court’s acquittal of a Swiss man charged with assaulting her.
A decade ago, Akanat Promphan was co-leading People’s Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) protests that set the stage for the 2014 military coup against Yingluck Shinawatra’s government.
Hundreds of the residents of Sa-iab sub-district, in Song district of Thailand’s northern province of Phrae, staged a protest today against the possible revival of the controversial Kaeng Sua Ten dam project, which would straddle the Yom River.
The shopping culture in Southeast Asia has always reflected the colourful traditions unique to the region. Today, this vibrant landscape continues to evolve, giving way to new dynamics and opportunities, while leaving behind old ways and traditions that have seen better days.
The body of a female Belgian tourist, who had been reported missing from her resort in Pai District of Thailand’s northernmost province of Mae Hong Son on Friday evening, was found in a stream this afternoon.
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said today that she wishes for her government to remain in the office for the remaining three-year term of the current parliament, as she sought cooperation from all coalition partners to deliver the government’s policies for national development and the betterment of the people.
Super Typhoon Yagi killed at least two people and injured 92 others after slamming into southern China's Hainan island, state media reported Saturday.
Thailand’s Saisunee Jana has made history by becoming the first Thai athlete to win three gold medals in wheelchair fencing at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games, when she defeated China’s Kang Su in the women’s epée fencing Class B competition on Friday.
Charoen Pokphand Foods (CPF), a unit of the Charoen Pokphand agro-industry giant, has filed a libel suit against BioThai secretary-general Witoon Lianjamroon, over the accusation that CPF was responsible for the current spread of the Blackchin tilapia non-indigenous species of fish in Thailand’s watercourses.
Khiev Sopheaktra, connectivity in Thailand’s medical tourism sector
Imagine having packed your bags, booked your flight tickets, paid your tuition fees. You are feeling excited just a week before embarking on a new adventure in the UK. All of a sudden, a doctor gives you the dreaded diagnosis, that you have breast cancer.
Mandalay, Myanmar - Communist rebels battling Myanmar's junta have taken in 138 elephants as fighting rages in the jungles and scrubland around Mandalay.
A student at a Maryland high school died after being shot by another student during an altercation on Friday in a school bathroom, Harford County Sheriff Jeff Gahler said.
HM the King extends good wishes to the new PM and her cabinet during the oath-taking ceremony this evening.
The Thai stock market remained above 1,400 points on Thursday, with total trading volume of over 81.7 billion baht, as local and foreign investors reacting positively to the official announcement of the cabinet line-up and the opening of the Vayupak Fund for public subscription on October 1st.
General Prawit Wongsuwan has resigned as leader of the opposition Palang Pracharath party, to pave way for the election of his replacement and additional executive committee members to fill vacant seats.