Don won’t resign, waiting for court ruling
Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai clearly declared this morning that he will not resign over his wife’s share-holding in a business company until there is a ruling by the Constitutional Court.…
FM Don defends his wife’s share-holding
Foreign Minister Don Paramatvinai has come out to defended his wife’s unreported share-holding exceeding 5 percent which was cited as a reason for the Election Commission to rule that he…
Two rangers injured in grenade attack
Two para-military rangers were slightly injured when two M79 grenades fired by suspected militants exploded in their base at a village in Bannang Sata District of Yala province on Monday…
Anti-paraquat protesters to rally at of Government House
About 500 rubber planters will join members of a network of anti-hazardous substances organizations to rally in front of the Government House on Tuesday to protest against the continued use…
Mass fish death warned during rainy season
The Pollution Control Department has sought public cooperation to properly store chemicals for industrial or agricultural uses to prevent them from leaking into waterways during the onset of the rainy…
Phra Prommethi expected to be flown back from Frankfurt Thursday
Wat Sampanthawong’s former assistant abbot Phra Prommethi who is implicated in a major religious fund embezzlement is expected to be flown back from Frankfurt, Germany, to Bangkok on Thursday morning…
Phuket’s Ao Gung residents oppose marina project
Residents of Ao Gung community in the tourist island of Phuket and conservationist groups have expressed serious concern that construction of a new marina for yachts which is located just…
Pagoda collapse kills 1, wounds 4 in Kalasin
One worker was killed and four others injured when an old pagoda being renovated in Kuchinarai district of Kalasin province collapsed Morning morning, police said. The pagoda is located inside…
Warning out on tropical storm over South China Sea
People who plan to travel to Vietnam and Hainan Island of China during June 5-8 should check the weather before their departure, the Thai Meteorological Department warned today. The department…
Supreme commander refutes “satellite spying” claim
Supreme Commander Gen Thanchaiyan Srisuwan today denied claims that the Defence Ministry’s satellite project would be for spying. Mr Srisuwan Janya, secretary-general of the so-called Association for the Protection of…
Ex-husband surrenders to police to defend murder charge
The ex-husband of a local businesswoman who was murdered and burnt to ashes in the southern district of Hat Yai has surrendered to police after going into hiding for three…
Thai PBS’s exposure of school lunch fund thievery
Thai PBS’s reporter Patthraporn Tunngarm describes how she uncovered a graft scandal involving the government-supported school lunch programme. Its exposure has led to a nation-wide probe. By Patthraporn Tunngarm In…