Thai science creator wins historic double at Webbys
BANGKOK — 17 July 2026, Thai science creator “Pol” Nawapol Chuamvarasart, better known as SaySci, has made history by becoming the first Thai creator...
Japan’s parliament enshrines male-only succession for the shrinking imperial family
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s parliament enacted Friday a historic revision to the 19th-century Imperial House Law by insisting only paternal-lineage men can become emperor,...
Thai-Lao birthday drug party busted in Mukdahan, 14 arrested
MUKDAHAN — 16 July 2026, A joint task force has arrested 14 men and women after raiding a Thai-Lao birthday party where attendees allegedly...
Thai police hunt suspect after crystal meth found in tamarind jars
BANGKOK — 16 July 2026, Bangkok's police chief has ordered an urgent hunt for the person who allegedly hired a parcel courier to transport...
Chula rocket team claims third place at IREC 2026
BANGKOK — 16 July 2026, A rocket engineering team from Chulalongkorn University has earned third place in the world at the 19th Annual International...
Nine-year-old Thai boy wins two world coding titles in Rome
PHUKET — 16 July 2026, A nine-year-old boy from Phuket has brought international recognition to Thailand after winning two world championship titles in coding...
Venezuela earthquake death toll nears 5,000 as families continue searching rubble
CARACAS — 16 July 2026, The death toll from two powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela three weeks ago has risen to 4,829, as rescuers...
Thai students win 32 awards at World Mathematics Invitational 2026 in Japan
TOKYO, Japan — 15 July 2026, Thai youth representatives won a total of 32 awards at the World Mathematics Invitational (WMI) 2026, an international...
Tom Holland recommends family’s favourite Thai restaurant “The Cocoanut”
A Thai restaurant in southwest London has attracted renewed attention after British actor Tom Holland named it as his family's favourite local restaurant during...
Singapore court orders Bloomberg to pay S$460,000 over article on ministers’ property deals
SINGAPORE — 15 July 2026, Singapore’s High Court has ordered Bloomberg and one of its reporters to pay S$460,000, or about 11.6 million baht,...
