Cabinet to mull spending for national reforms
The cabinet is to consider financial spending estimated at 700 billion baht for national reform covering 11 areas. The 11 areas to be reformed are politics, economy, social, administration of…
Military make preparations to brace for May 5 protest by pro-election activists
The military has prepared a handbook on crowd control to be distributed to officials on the ground to brace for a rally planned to be staged by the pro-election activists…
12 men who fired gun at a wedding ceremony surrender to police
Twelve of 14 men who fired gunshots into a roadside bushes during a wedding ceremony in Khao Chaison district of Phatthalung province on April 23 turned themselves in today (April…
FFC: Over 90 percent of water vending machines are unhygienic
The Foundation for Consumers has urged the City Administration to shut down the operations of many water vending machines in Bangkok, alleging that they were not registered and are unhygienic.…
DPM Prawit hopes Thais will enjoy live broadcast of all World Cup matches
Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon said Monday (April 30) that he hoped Thai people would be happy and could enjoy watching live broadcast all the 64 matches of final round…
Lese majeste convict Somyot freed after 7 years in jail
Prominent labour rights activist and former editor of Voice of Taksin magazine Somyot Prueksakasemsuk had his first taste of freedom after he was freed from jail this morning (April 30),…
City starts improving Pom Mahakarn
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration on Monday moved in heavy machinery to the Mahakarn Fort to improve its scenery and landscape after last week’s relocation of the last group of dwellers…
Thailand frees former magazine editor previously imprisoned for insulting monarchy
1/50 29 April 2018 A general view for the damaged railway station in al-Qadam neighborhood, after it was recaptured from Islamic State militants, in the south of Damascus. According to…
Police warn use of “Lyn” dietary food supplements could cause death
The Royal Thai Police yesterday(Apr 29) warned people of the use of “Lyn” dietary food supplements that they are hazardous to heath and could cause death. The warning was issued…
Mysterious submarine in Phuket just a US nuclear-powered submarine
The surface of a mystery submarine on Sunday(Apr 29) has surprised local visitors and foreign tourists to Phuket with speculation that it was a Chinese submarine that Thailand has bought…
Premchai and three others to be indicted in court today
The Public Prosecution Region 7 will go ahead with the indictment of Italian-Thai Development Corporation president and chief executive Premchai Karnasuta in Thong Phaphum Provincial Court on six charges on…
Chief monk defrocked for carousing at karaoke parlour
A chief monk at Tha Utane district of Nakhon Phanom province had been defrocked for visiting a Karaoke club in Mukdaharn province in civilian clothes. The chief monk was identified…