Thailand is officially in cold season as of today
The weather department has announced the arrival of the cold season, beginning today, as the temperature in the northern part of the country has dropped below 23oC, the threshold for…
Japan women prisoners suffer serious abuse: HRW
File photo : A sign reads “check door lock” on a gate inside Tochigi prison, Japan’s largest women’s prison,//Photo by Human Rights Watch Tokyo, Japan – Handcuffs during pregnancy, separation…
Bhumjaithai will support digital wallet loan bill if it is constitutional
Bhumjaithai leader Anutin Charnvirakul Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said today that his Bhumjaithai party will support the government’s loan bill for the digital wallet scheme, if it does not contravene…
DNA samples sent to Israel to aid in identification process
This picture taken from a position near Sderot along the Israeli border with the Gaza Strip early on November 14, 2023, shows flares dropped by Israeli forces above the Palestinian…
Idea of joint patrol with Chinese police a miscommunication : PM
File photo : PM Srettha Thavisin Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin says he has never talked about inviting Chinese police to come to Thailand to join their Thai counterparts on patrols…
No corruption uncovered in overweight truck accident : source
The police investigation into an incident in which a truck fell into a hole on a Bangkok road last week found nothing to indicate that bribery of police was involved,…
Child rights network wants law to ban use of violent means to discipline children
A child rights advocacy network is pushing for an amendment of the Civil and Commercial Code to prohibit parents from using violent physical or verbal means to discipline their children.…
Ex-PM Cameron makes shock return to UK government
London, United Kingdom – Former UK leader David Cameron sensationally returned to the British government as foreign secretary on Monday, as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak shook up his top team…
Staggering moment Mount Etna erupts spewing mountains of ash and lava into the air
A dramatic video has showed the moment a volcano erupted – with clouds of ash and lava billowing into the air. Mount Etna in Sicily experienced a Strombolian eruptive activity…
Top cop rejects presence of Chinese police in Thailand
File photo : National Police Commissioner Pol Gen Torsak Sukvimol The national police commissioner has opposed the concept of inviting Chinese police to patrol with their Thai counterparts, ostensibly to…
Indonesia election commission confirms presidential candidates
The February election will see three contenders vying for the Muslim-majority country’s top office, with defence minister and former special forces general Prabowo Subianto battling former Central Java governor Ganjar…
Anutin floats the reviving of civics classes in schools
Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul Interior Ministry will hold discussions with Education Ministry about the possibility of reintroducing civics classes to the school curricula, to instil an awareness of unity,…