HM King’s Royal Barge Procession Postponed
BANGKOK — The upcoming Royal Barge procession on Chao Phraya River was postponed by nearly two months, a government official said Thursday.
Dance to Psychedelic Beats and Stateside Drum ‘n Bass This Weekend
On this week's NFTU I bring to you both the weird and the wonderful. Let’s start off with the weird. I’m going to introduce a guy that has just dropped the kind of “far out” album you’d expect to hear if you were having tea with Timothy Leary. Besides this he’s a DJ known in the scene as a master of eclectic sounds.
WHO Declares Global Emergency Over Zika Virus
GENEVA — The World Health Organization declared a global emergency over the explosive spread of the Zika virus, which has been linked to birth defects in the Americas, calling it an "extraordinary event" that poses a public health threat to other parts of the world.
Junta No. 2 Answers Election Question With Offer of Violence
BANGKOK — Obviously incensed by questions whether oft-delayed elections would happen as planned in February, the deputy junta leader said he would answer such...
‘Wild Boars’ to Leave Hospital, Speak Publicly
BANGKOK — After more than a week of recovery, 12 boys and their football coach rescued from a cave will walk out of the hospital Wednesday and return their lives.
Search on for Members of Toddler Sex Video Line Group
PHITSANULOK — Police are still looking for the voyeurs and participants in a Line group where acts of sexual violence, including the abuse of a toddler by his mother and stepfather, were trafficked.
‘Laugh Juice’ in Short Supply as Fad Sweeps Thailand
BANGKOK — I was halfway through the first bottle when I caught myself staring at a particular spot on my monitor, having abandoned whatever...
Bangkok’s New Tallest Celebrates With Monday Light Shows
BANGKOK — Thailand’s tallest skyscraper will officially take its place among the skyline Monday night when it turns on its lights in a flashing, glowing ceremony.
Srettha Is the Second PM To Reside in Government House
BANGKOK - The government officials revealed images of Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin's bedroom on the 2nd floor of the Thai Khu Fa Building, Government...
Gov’t Negotiating To Buy Pfizer Coronavirus Vaccine
BANGKOK (AP) — Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, under intense criticism for failing to secure adequate supplies of coronavirus vaccines, said Tuesday his government is negotiating to buy 5 million to 10 million doses from U.S. pharmaceutical company Pfizer.