Thai Airways CEO Chai Eamsiri says he wasn’t given a reason for his removal
Thai Airways CEO Chai Eamsiri has confirmed that the airline’s board removed him from his position on Thursday, saying he had received signals beforehand...
Thailand launches THIM app as digital gateway for foreigners
BANGKOK — Thailand’s Immigration Bureau (IB) has officially launched the THIM application, or Thai Immigration Application, as part of efforts to provide foreign nationals...
Thai boxer Focus wins historic Asian Games gold
Thai-New Zealand boxer Nattanicha Jongprongklang, known as Focus, won Thailand’s 15th gold medal at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games on Friday.
Nattanicha defeated North Korea’s...
Thai Airways board removes CEO, appoints Samrit as acting chief
The board of Thai Airways International has removed Chief Executive Officer Chai Eamsiri from his post, effective immediately, and appointed board director Samrit Samieng...
Village headman dies helping flood victims in Prachin Buri
The Department of Provincial Administration has mourned a village headman who was electrocuted while helping residents affected by flooding in Prachin Buri province.
In a...
Nuchanat wins bronze as Thailand adds second jiu-jitsu medal
NAGOYA, Japan — 2 October 2026, Thailand’s Nuchanat Singchalad won the bronze medal in the women’s 52kg jiu-jitsu event at the 20th Asian Games.
The...
Thai Airways board removes CEO after service disruptions
The board of Thai Airways International has voted to remove CEO Chai Eamsiri from his position, effective Friday (2 October), following major disruptions to...
Narathiwat police seize weapons cache, grenades and ammunition
NARATHIWAT — 1 Oct 2026, Police in Narathiwat province have seized an M16 rifle, shotguns, handguns, grenades and ammunition from a suspected weapons cache...
Thailand win women’s beach volleyball gold after 28-year wait
Thailand won its 14th gold medal at the 2026 Asian Games after Bright Tharawadee Naraphonlaphat and Best Worapeerachayakorn Kongphopsarutawadee defeated China in the women’s...
Thai Expert Warns Plastic-Wrapping Cars During Floods Could Cause Mold, Floating Risks
BANGKOK — A Thai biology lecturer has warned motorists against leaving their cars wrapped in giant plastic bags for extended periods to protect them...
