The Surprises and Effects From the Votes For Srettha Thavisin
During the period when the government was formed under the leadership of Srettha Thavisin, Thai politics has repeatedly produced surprises, starting with the aftermath...
Iran Steps Further From Nuke Deal, Adding Pressure on Europe
TEHRAN — Iran increased its uranium enrichment Sunday beyond the limit allowed by its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, inching its program closer...
Japan Wants Tougher Cyberbully Law After Netflix Star’s Suicide
TOKYO (Kyodo) — Japan is considering bolstering countermeasures against cyber-bullying following the death of a cast member of popular Netflix reality show, communications minister Sanae Takaichi said Tuesday.
Officials to Probe Complaints of Quarantine Conditions
BURIRAM — At a sports stadium, people live in tents without any air conditioning, separated from each other by metal fences, and eat from rice boxes handed out by officials.
Panicked Passengers Jump Into Koh Tao Sea When Fire Breaks Out
SURAT THANI - A fire broke out on the Koh Charoen 2, a Surat Thani-Koh Tao overnight ferry carrying 108 people, of whom 97...
Five Hacktivists Arrested, Junta Source Says
BANGKOK — Five people were detained Friday at an army base in the capital on suspicion of waging cyberwarfare against the government, a source inside the junta said.
Mid-Year Thai Bank Holiday Abolished
BANGKOK — For as long as Thais can remember, bank branches, public or private, always close in the middle of the year on July 1 to do some bookkeeping. That tradition will end next year.
The Balcony Did It? Why Thailand’s Falling Deaths Raise Eyebrows
PATTAYA — When Unto Kilvonen’s body was found 10 floors below a Jomtien Beach condo, it didn’t take long for speculation to mount.
Foreign Investment in Thailand Reaches 35 Billion Baht in Q1 2024, Japan Leads
A total of 178 companies received permits with a total investment value of 35.9 billion baht, resulting in the employment of 849 Thais.
2 Suspected Uighur Militants Killed in Central Indonesia
PALU, Indonesia — Indonesian police said Wednesday they killed two suspected Chinese Uighur militants during a hunt for the country's most wanted Islamic radical.
