Police raid tugboat in Chachoengsao finds 2,000 KG of crystal meth
Acting on a tip-off, marine police in Chonburi joined forces with the drug suppression police to search the TNS pier in Chachoengsao’s Bang Pakong district at 10pm on Monday. They…
German man killed in Eiffel Tower knife and hammer attack
A German man has died and two others, including a British man, have been injured in a knife and hammer attack on a street in central Paris. The attack occurred…
Iran backed Houti rebels attack 3 commercial ships as US shoots down drones
Three commercial ships in the Red Sea were struck by ballistic missiles fired from Houthi-controlled Yemen on Sunday and a U.S. warship shot down three drones in self-defence during the…
Thailand to celebrate as Songkran included in UNESCO’s list of the world’s intangible cultural heritage
The Cultural Promotion Department on Thursday confirmed that Thailand’s traditional new year, known as the Songkran Festival, which has been on UNESCO’s shortlist since January, will be officially named a…
The most expensive cities to live in 2023
In news that won’t come as a surprise to anyone who’s been feeling the pinch, the global cost of living crisis is far from over. And big-city dwellers can really…
Thai senator gets luxury cars confiscated as links to drug trafficking emerge
The Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) has impounded more assets from the house of Senator Upakit Pachariyangkun, suspecting that they might have been acquired with laundered revenues from…
Korn resigns as leader of Chart Pattana Kla in unexpected announcement
Former leader of the Chart Pattana Kla party, Korn Chatikavanij, has formally left the party, effective Wednesday. In his Facebook post following his resignation, which was delivered in writing to…
Christmas market Islamist attack foiled in Germany as two teenagers arrested
Two boys aged 15 and 16 have been arrested by German authorities on suspicion of planning a militant Islamist attack on a Christmas market or a synagogue. The younger boy,…
Can climate summit in Dubai really change anything?
You are going to be hearing a lot about COP28 over the next two weeks. The world’s most important climate meeting, beginning on Thursday, is being hosted in Dubai by…
New red and purple lines in Bangkok to have fare capped at 20 THB
The EMV gates only accept EMV cards, which comprise Europay, MasterCard and Visa credit cards of any bank, as well as MasterCard and Visa debit cards of UOB and Krung…