Education Minister Nataphol Teepsuwan sentenced to 7 years and 4 months while Digital Economy and Society Minister Buddhipongse Punnakanta received a seven-year sentence for taking… Read More ›
Living, Media, Politics, Thailand:
Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, deposed by the 2006 military coup, will soon appear on the network after he told a Bangkok seminar on Valentine’s… Read More ›
Rising drug seizures including tonnes of crystal methamphetamine, more death sentences and tens of thousands of arrests in just weeks do not tell us Thailand… Read More ›
Most Thai people are adamant that foreigners must be vaccinated while a combined 57.44% think it should be free to expats who pay taxes in… Read More ›
Police swooped on the school principal’s residence at 6 am on Friday the 19th. He had returned home on the 18th after being away for… Read More ›
Tourism Authority of Thailand Governor, Yuthasak Supasorn, was speaking after a meeting with a technology association promoting closer ties between the kingdom and Japan. He… Read More ›
Since it came into power in the summer of 2019, the second government of Prayut Chan ocha has been beset by economic difficulties and a… Read More ›
It created a social media sensation on Thursday and Friday across Thailand. The video of a hurt and angry Thai wife losing control and beating… Read More ›
Uncertainty looms as the Thai government, like its counterparts across the world, is facing an economic crisis that is growing with economic projections for GDP… Read More ›
Public health officials are determined to keep the South African variant of Covid-19 out. Reports from the UK say researchers and scientists working with the… Read More ›
‘To those who accused me of receiving benefits, I insist that I never received a single baht. I don’t want any involvement with dirty money.… Read More ›
Ms Monchanit was runner up as Miss Thailand in 2019 and was in her final year as a science student at Khon Kaen University. The… Read More ›
Details of the case were outlined by Police Major General Charin Kopata of the Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau Division 5 on Monday. The Dutchman was… Read More ›
Thai economic planners are still hoping for mass foreign tourism to return in the last quarter of 2021 but the projected numbers for visitors are… Read More ›
Crime, Living, Politics, Thailand:
Violence and mayhem seen in the heart of Bangkok. Events on Saturday clearly shows a more aggressive approach from the student-led protest movement which vowed… Read More ›
A Reuters report on Sunday highlighted riot police beating what appeared to be a man in a yellow medics vest while a doctors group condemned… Read More ›
As beleaguered bar owners and venue operators in Pattaya struggle to keep the doors open in a ghost town that was once the world’s party… Read More ›
The kingdom’s economy will have to begin adapting its stance to cope with more old people and less working adults while still remaining a relatively… Read More ›
The detentions this week ordered by the Criminal Court of four protest leaders and the ongoing prosecution of 40 young student activists has sparked rising… Read More ›
A mother’s cry for justice – the horrific story from Nakhon Ratchasima of the death of a nine-year-old girl at the hands of a recently… Read More ›
Top model agency unmasked for sexually abusing thousands of young children in Thailand by DSI 
Coup boss writes to Prayut for support as UK man with Chinese partner flees troubled Myanmar 
Thai Airways seeking business rehabilitation plan that has the unanimous support of it’s creditors 
Top Thai official says vaccine passports are legally a matter for the WHO under international law 
Drinks giant Thai Beverage to resume expansion with Singapore IPO for Asean regional beer operation 
Refloat of foreign tourism in the 2nd half of 2021 with vaccines pushed by minister and industry for the sector 
Australian arrested in Myanmar as coup takes on significance for US Chinese rivalry in the region 
Baht losing against the dollar as vaccination success hopes in the United States grow stronger 
Murder charge for 19 year old who barrelled down elderly 84-year-old Thai man in San Francisco 
Key bank committee votes to keep interest rates steady but warns of economic risks short-term 
Top boss Heinecke: vaccines the ‘single ray of hope’ for the country’s battered tourism sector 
US and UK show a way to end vaccine nightmare says top doctor urging vaccination for ‘herd immunity’ 
Military coup in Myanmar. Aung San Suu Kyi held with scores of leading political figures arrested by troops 
Call from Washington hints at a bigger role in US foreign policy plans in the Asia Pacific region 
Go-ahead – stranded foreign tourists to stay until May 30th with new visa order signed by Immigration Chief 
฿4,000 payouts for social security workers in the private sector being worked on by the government 
Thai Airways seeks a second and last extension to file its survival plan with the Bankruptcy Court on March 3rd 
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