Biden mistakes dead leader for living one, again
This combination photo shows US President Joe Biden ((L) and France’s President Emmanuel Macron (R).//AFP US President Joe Biden has confused a European leader with a dead predecessor for the…
Madam Pang elected president of the Football Association of Thailand
Nualphan Lamsam, former manager of the Thai national football team, was approved by a majority vote as the new president of the Football Association of Thailand (FAT) today, becoming the…
Theerayut Suwankesorn: The lawyer seeking death penalty for Move Forward
File photo : Theerayut Suwankesorn The lawyer who successfully petitioned the Constitutional Court to block Move Forward’s reform push recently has now gone one step further by seeking the core…
Southern civic groups want peace talks in parallel with Gov-BRN talks
Civic groups in restive Deep South are calling for parallel peace talks, between the government and the people and people to people, to run alongside the government-Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN)…
“Indy Jumbo” arrives in Lampang
A 23-year-old elephant, known among Thai netizens as ‘Indy Jumbo,’ arrived in the northern Lampang province yesterday, after a nearly 38-hour journey from Songkhla province in the south. The elephant…
German libraries up defences against far-right attack
A book by German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has the word “Plagiarist” scribbled in at the library Tempelhof-Schoeneberg in Berlin on December 8, 2023. Damaged covers, scribbled political messages, torn…
Personal information of 20 million elderly Thais for sale on Dark Web
About 20 million sets of personal information on elderly Thai people have been leaked from the Department of Older Persons, in the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security, and…
Cool weather until Tuesday in north, northeast, east and central region
People living in the north-eastern, northern, eastern and central regions, including Bangkok and its vicinity, will experience another round of cool weather from tomorrow until Tuesday, due to the arrival…
TAT working on details of extended Songkran celebrations
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) will hold meetings next week with the Culture and Interior ministries, the private sector and other relevant agencies to discuss details of this year’s…
A Dragon Lights Up the Night in Yaowarat
Welcome to Bangkok Chinatown, a dazzling wonderland.//Photo: Prasert Thepsri As the sun sets over Bangkok, the vibrant lights of Yaowarat Road in the heart of the city’s Chinatown illuminate the…
National anti-graft watchdog raises reservations over government’s digital wallet scheme
NACC Secretary-General Niwatchai Kasemmongkol The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), has not approved or rejected the government’s beleaguered “digital wallet” scheme, but has expressed concerns that it may fall foul of…
Thai delegation, BRN agree to endorse peace plan soon
Representatives of the Thai government and a major separatist group ended their two days of peace talks in Kuala Lumpur today with an agreement to endorse a comprehensive peace roadmap…