CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK – Thai PBS World
Members of the Military Firefighter Brigade of Minas Gerais (CBMMG) wearing protective gear, use disinfection and decontamination equipment during the demonstration of an isolation stretcher, or bubble stretcher, to transport…
Win three nights at Le Coucou Méribel
The prizewinner and a guest will spend three nights at ski-in/ski-out Le Coucou, which sits right between Méribel’s snow-covered mountains. Rooms here are whimsically retro – the vintage take on…
11 of the Thai troops returning from Hawaii in hospital for observation – Thai PBS World
Eleven of the 151 Thai troops returning to Thailand on Wednesday, after completion of their training course in Hawaii, were isolated for observation at Mongkutklao Military Hospital in Bangkok, after…
China says UK citizenship pathway for Hong Kong residents violates international law – Thai PBS World
A new British policy allowing Hong Kong residents to claim British citizenship is a violation of international law and interferes with China’s internal affairs, China’s embassy in London said on…
Deserted beaches, empty bars: Covid-19 devastates Thailand’s tourist islands | Thailand
The streets of Koh Samui, one of Thailand’s most popular tourist destinations, are eerily quiet. Along Chaweng’s Beach Road, a usually raucous party area, shuttered shops stretch into the distance.…
5 new members of Thai PBS elected – Thai PBS World
A former senator, a social activist, a journalist, a flood management expert and an economist have been chosen as the five new members of the board of governors of the…
End of Hopewell saga – Thai state to pay ฿24 billion compensation – Thai PBS World
The over twenty year long legal battle surrounding the Hopewell Project has come to a close after Thailand’s Supreme Administrative Court upheld the Central Administrative Court’s decision to reject a…
The ultimate California road trip from Palm Springs to San Francisco
From here, it’s just a few hours to the fierce beauty of Death Valley. It’s not quite 50°C, but I can imagine the feelings of the lost pioneers it was…
Brief tsunami warning as 7.8 quake hits off Alaska: USGS
A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the Alaskan peninsula, triggering a brief tsunami warning for areas within 200 miles (300 kilometers) of the epicenter. Sirens blared as residents were warned to…
Ex-PM Yingluck and two aides faulted by NACC over “Thailand 2020” project – Thai PBS World
File photo – Former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra Thailand’s former Prime Minister, Yingluck Shinawatra, former PM’s Office Minister Niwatthamrong Boonsongpaisarn and Suranand Vejjajiva, former Secretary-General to the Prime Minister, have…
Thailand could fall to world’s third largest rice exporter this year – Thai PBS World
Thailand could drop to the world’s third largest rice exporter, after Vietnam and India, due to a prolonged drought, which has affected rice output, and the strength of the baht…