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Search resumes for missing Chinese swimmer in Phuket
PHUKET - The search resumed on Saturday for a missing Chinese tourist swept away while swimming at Karon beach on Thursday night.
Published on: 1 hour ago
Source: Bangkok Post
EV owners upset as second-meter system scrapped
Electric vehicle owners are upset by a Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) decision to stop allowing the installation of a second meter in homes and small businesses.
Published on: 2 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Three seriously injured in Pattani shootout
Three military officers were seriously injured in a clash with insurgents triggered by an attempted apprehension in the southern border province of Pattani early Saturday.
Published on: 2 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Phu Phra Bat named Word Heritage site
Phu Phra Bat Historical Park Udon Thani has been named a Unesco World Heritage site in the cultural category, becoming Thailand’s fifth cultural heritage site.
Published on: 3 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Rogue wave drags nearly 20 boats into canal in Trat
Nearly 20 boats were dragged into a canal in Trat province by a giant wave on Friday night.
Published on: 4 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Electrician, sister found dead in car with charcoal stove
NAKHON RATCHASIMA – An electrician and his elder sister, who had autism, were found dead in a car parked at a temple in the Muang district of this northeastern province on Friday night. A charcoal stove was found inside the vehicle.
Published on: 6 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Ecstasy 'sweets' spark probe
Police are investigating the source of ecstasy pills imprinted with a Labubu character following their recent discovery in Chiang Rai.
Published on: 11 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Unesco to make decision on Phu Phra Bat Park on Saturday
The government expects the Phu Phra Bat Historical Park in the northeastern province of Udon Thani to be named a Unesco World Heritage site in the cultural category on Saturday, according to Natural Resources and Environment Minister Phatcharavat Wongsuwan.
Published on: 11 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Groups demand urgent action on 'alien fish' saga
Civil society groups are demanding the government immediately find out who is responsible for the spread of blackchin tilapia, an invasive species of fish that has caused havoc with local species.
Published on: 13 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Problems and more problems
Problems and more problems
Published on: 13 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Oil workers protest wages
The Labour Ministry has ordered relevant parties to resolve the unpaid wage issue that has led to hundreds of workers protesting in front of Thai Oil's refinery in Chon Buri since Wednesday.
Published on: 13 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Myanmar dialogue pushed
Thailand reiterated its role in helping to mitigate the crisis in Myanmar at the 57th Asean Ministerial Meeting (AMM) yesterday, with Foreign Affairs Minister Maris Sangiampongsa saying the country was ready to facilitate constructive dialogue between stakeholders.
Published on: 13 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
New bill to tackle bribery in state services
A new bill aimed at facilitating licensing and setting standards for government services is in progress and will be an innovative tool to curb bribery and graft in the public sector, according to Wissanu Krea-ngam, the prime minister’s legal adviser.
Published on: 20 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Amnesty panel ducks decision on royal insult cases
The House committee studying an amnesty bill has wrapped up its study without concluding whether offences under Section 112, the lese-majeste law, and Section 110 of the Criminal Code should be included.
Published on: 21 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Man rescued from abusive employers
NAKHON RATCHASIMA - A man has been rescued and taken to hospital after spending the past two years being assaulted and tortured by his employers — a husband and wife — because he could not achieve their sales targets.
Published on: 21 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Pita hopeful amid Move Forward’s battle for survival
Pita Limjaroenrat, chief adviser to the Move Forward Party, is hopeful that it will survive an upcoming dissolution case, but warns that a separate investigation could leave the main opposition party decimated.
Published on: 23 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Maya Bay closing for two months for natural rehabilitation
Maya Bay, a popular tourist destination in Krabi, and two other bays, will close for two months starting Aug 1 for natural rehabilitation during the monsoon season.
Published on: 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Thai students win medals at World Invention Creativity Olympic
A group of four Thai students won two gold medals, one silver medal and a special award at the "13th World Invention Creativity Olympic 2024" (WICO 2024) held in South Korea.
Published on: 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Thai students win medals at World Invention Creativity Olympics
A group of four Thai students won two gold medals, one silver medal and a special award at the "13th World Invention Creativity Olympics 2024" (WICO 2024) held in South Korea.
Published on: 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
'No place like home' as Thaksin turns 75
All roads led to Thaksin Shinawatra's family mansion in Bangkok on Friday as the convicted former prime minister celebrated his 75th birthday.
Published on: 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Heavy rains flood Thai-Myanmar Border
The Thai border in Mae Sot district in Tak is inundated after the northern province was pounded by downpours for days, with no signs of rains easing until the end of July.
Published on: 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Srettha, MFP face reckoning
The political temperature is expected to rise next month as the Constitutional Court will rule on two high-profile cases that will decide the fate of the main opposition Move Forward Party (MFP) and Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin.
Published on: 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Thailand’s new visas: Deeper Dive
Thanks to the new visa regulations issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, it’s never been easier to visit Thailand and stay in the country long-term.
Published on: 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Joining as one to conquer obstacles
Last year, His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua urged Thais to unite for the New Year, join forces to overcome obstacles and challenges lying ahead and help steer the country towards prosperity and stability.
Published on: 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
CP Foods no-show at panel meet on alien fish
A House committee has expressed disapproval of Charoen Pokphand Foods (CPF) for not appearing at a meeting to answer questions related to blackchin tilapia, which the company imported for research in 2010.
Published on: 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
MFP submits 3 bills for reform
The Move Forward Party (MFP) yesterday submitted three charter amendment bills seeking to mitigate the impact of the military regime's orders, prevent future coups and abolish the junta-backed 20-year national strategy.
Published on: 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Compassion key to understanding HIV
Emanuel Karlstrom, 39, a strategist at Hiv-Sverige/HIV-Sweden, a national organisation that works for people living with HIV, says he found out that he contracted HIV in Thailand in 2012.
Published on: 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
CPF no-show at panel meet on alien fish
A House committee has expressed disapproval of Charoen Pokphand Foods (CPF) for not appearing at a meeting to answer questions related to blackchin tilapia, which the company imported for research in 2010.
Published on: 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Thai, Cambodian police team up against scammers
Thai and Cambodian police will work together to combat call centre scams, said national police chief Pol Gen Torsak Sukvimol, who expects concrete results within a short period.
Published on: 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
Control law will pass, Anutin says
Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul appeared optimistic yesterday that a bill on controlling cannabis will be passed into law within the tenure of the current coalition government, while a health advocacy group called for a total ban on using cannabis for recreational purposes.
Published on: 1 day ago
Source: Bangkok Post
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