New initiative is the brainchild of Mr Chayotid Kridakon, former managing director of J.P. Morgan Thailand. It follows a decision taken late last month by… Read More ›
Senior police officer, a chief of staff with the anti-crime suppression task force at Sadao Police Station in Songkhla, gunned down his cousin at point-blank… Read More ›
The duke visited Thailand twice at the Queen’s side on official state visits to the kingdom in 1972 and 1996. Prime Minister Prayut Chan ocha… Read More ›
Economy, Living, Politics, Thailand:
The rising third wave of the virus has seen some Bangkok hospitals run out of beds for Covid-19 patients with them also halting testing for… Read More ›
On March 11th, the Cambodian Health Ministry confirmed that the UK variant of Covid-19 was highly active and prevalent in the capital city of Phnom… Read More ›
The monitor lizard is the largest in the species and is quite a common sight in Thailand particularly in urban areas and near water sources… Read More ›
The controversial Minister of Public Health was the first person in Thailand to be vaccinated on February 28th last at the Bamrasnaradura Infectious Diseases Institute… Read More ›
Key indicator for Thailand’s economic prospects in 2021 will be the percentage of the public that has been vaccinated against Covid-19 as a third wave… Read More ›
A pathological woman killer who stole money from his victims as well as their lives. In its judgment in the case, the Khon Kaen Provincial… Read More ›
Key source of concern is a spreading cluster of infections linked with pubs and entertainment venues in Bangkok with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in… Read More ›
United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) Chairman Jatuporn Promphan attempted to rekindle old alliances from the 1992 uprising into a coalition against Prime Minister… Read More ›
The 28-year-old was arrested in June 2020 after a police investigation was opened in August 2018 into money laundering and a fraudulent scheme linked with… Read More ›
The calls by Myanmar’s Miss Grand International, Han Lay, on stage last Saturday night in Bangkok for ‘urgent intervention’ in her country are growing louder… Read More ›
New plan will target retirees and the self-employed across the world to make Thailand their home and base for new business ventures. The plan hopes… Read More ›
Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Deaths from lightning strikes are quite common in Thailand particularly in farms with open pastures where one lightning strike can kill many living beings including… Read More ›
Further detail is required to see how the new pension plan will work and its relationship to the existing 1990 Social Security Act which already… Read More ›
The rate of vaccination in Thailand and the success of plans to reopen Phuket to quarantine free tourism are becoming critical factors in the government’s… Read More ›
Even before the pandemic, the World Economic Forum estimated that there were 3 million people in Thailand with mental health issues while mental health professionals… Read More ›
Secretary to the Minister of Justice, Thanakrit Jitareerat, has made it clear that the ministry would support any request by Mr Parit’s mother Ms Sureerat… Read More ›
An unusually strongly-worded statement from the defence ministers of the United States, United Kingdom, Australia and Japan castigated the junta and the military in Myanmar… Read More ›
Public Health Ministry moves to assure the public on outlying cases as vaccination drive cranks up 
PM left master of the field as constitutional reform moves stall with street protests quieted 
World Bank downgrades growth prospects as Thai economic recovery in 2021 looks still uncertain 
Plan to reopen Phuket to foreign tourists on July 1st appears promising but UK taxman wants a cut 
Thailand’s plan to reopen lacks clarity with rising doubts for anything like mass tourism in 2021 
Thailand falling in world happiness rankings, the country has fallen sharply in surveys since 2012 
Police winning the battle on the street as more militant protest movement turns off the public since last year 
Relatives of executed family ask for help as death sentence is confirmed for seven men in Krabi this week 
Big Joke promoted to a new role at police HQ working on reform of the force from April after reshuffle 
Italian charged with sexual molestation of a 3-year-old girl in a western suburb of Bangkok 
‘Penguin’ on hunger strike after chaotic court scenes in Bangkok demanding bail for protesters 
Parliamentary vote on constitutional reform is questioned, court says referendum may be needed 
Thailand must bite the bullet and reopen to foreign tourists from October 1st to save industry 
Charges against hospital which treated ‘pretty’ who died after attending drugs party in Chatuchak 
Big Joke’s fate still uncertain after nearly 2 years of mystery and limbo with new transfer imminent 
Former Thai US army sergeant tells schoolboy he can join the US army and follow his dream job 
Proposal to ease quarantine sent to government from the Public Health Ministry committee on Monday 
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