Buriram airport now back to service
Bururam airport is back to normal operation this morning (April 3) after a stranded Nok Air plane was removed. The stranded plane which blocked the runway for 12 hours was…
Inflation rate rises for ninth consecutive month
The Ministry of Commerce said inflation rate for March this year rose by 0.79% year-on-year, a sustained nine month increase. The ministry attributed the increase to the rise in consumption…
Apartment fire on Phetchaburi road kills 3, injures over 60
Three people died and over 60 were injured in a predawn fire that broke out at a 14-storey and 180-room apartment building on Phetchaburi road in Bangkok’s Ratchathewi district on…
NBTC to go ahead with planned auction of 1800 MHz spectrum
The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) will ask its board at a meeting on April 11 to consider a plan to stage an auction of 1800 MHz spectrum. NBTC…
From Thai Jail, Sex Coaches Say They Want to Trade U.S.-Russia Secrets for Safety
The aluminum tycoon, Oleg V. Deripaska, has close ties with Mr. Putin and with Paul Manafort, President Trump’s former campaign chairman, who has been indicted on money laundering charges by…
At least 94 people are implicated in cheating of fund for the destitute
As many as 94 people, including officials and civilians, were found to be involved in the cheating of fund for the Protection Center for the Destitute, said Lt-Col Kornthip Darote,…
1.6 million methamphetamine pills seized in Lop Buri
Police seized 1.6 million methamphetamine pills believed belong to a notorious drug baron in the central region in two separate raids in Lop Buri province on Monday. Acting on a…
Governor assures he won’t take action against student who drew the painting of former kings wearing face masks
Chiang Mai governor Pawin Chamniprasart Chiang Mai governor Pawin Chamniprasart said today (Monday) that he had no intention to find fault with the student who drew the painting depicting three…
Thai students score less than half by average in ONET exam
Mathayomsueksa 6 students have scored less than 50 out of 100 marks by average for all subjects in ONET (Ordinary National Education Test) examination for 2017 educational year. The average…
Statesman Foundation defends General Prem over 250,000-baht cheque
Chief of General Prem Tinsulanonda Statesman Foundation clarified today (Monday) that the 250,000 baht cheque which was issued for General Prem was meant for charity and not for the latter’s…
PM calls on politicians to stop badmouthing if they want election to be held on schedule
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha today (Monday) warned ill-intent politicians to stop badmouthing on political issues in a way may cause public confusion if they want the election to proceed in…
Marawi residents return to their destroyed homes to search for belongings
Former residents of war-torn Marawi were allowed back Sunday for the first time after fleeing for their lives nearly a year ago, according to The Manila Times Online on Monday.…