Dad, mum die saving their kids from drowning
Rescue volunteers search for the couple who drowned while saving their children at a dyke in Khao Chai Son district of Phatthalung province on Sunday. A man and his wife…
12-year-old boy praised for administering CPR to child saved from drowning
A 12-year-old boy was lauded by the chief of Bangkok’s Min Buri district, Sakchai Saisuk, for administering CPR, which he learned at a rescue foundation, to a 6-year-old boy who…
Bridge project ‘threatens rare dolphins’
The last pod of 14 Irrawaddy dolphins found recently in Songkhla Lake in Songkhla province. The cabinet’s recent decision to approve the construction of a 4.48-billion-baht bridge across the Songkhla…
UK’s Johnson, Sunak meet amid private battle for Tory leadership
Britain’s former Chancellor of the Exchequer, Conservative MP, Rishi Sunak leaves his home in London on October 22, 2022. Former prime minister Boris Johnson on Saturday returned to Britain from…
Director gets 385-year term for ‘shoddy’ school lunches
The Criminal Court recently handed down a 385-year jail term to a former school director in Surat Thani after finding him guilty of malfeasance in connection with a school lunch…
“Tono’s Mekong swim” raises over 60 million baht
Thai actor Phakin Khamwilaisak, better known as “Tono”, has raised over 60 million baht with his charity swim across the Mekong River off Nakhon Phanom yesterday to raise funds for…
U.S. judge: Passengers in fatal Boeing 737 MAX crashes are ‘crime victims’
The first Boeing 737 MAX 7 is unveiled in Renton, Washington, U.S. February 5, 2018. A U.S. judge in Texas ruled on Friday that people killed in two Boeing (BA.N)…
Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak lead race to be UK’s next prime minister
Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak walk out of Downing Street, in London, Britain Boris Johnson and his former finance minister Rishi Sunak were leading the potential contenders to replace British…
Trump ordered to testify in Capitol assault probe
The panel accused former president Donald Trump of being “central” in a plot to overturn the 2020 election. Lawmakers probing the 2021 attack on the US Capitol subpoenaed former president…
Thai doctor named recipient of Thailand’s first Public Diplomacy Award
A Thai otolaryngologist who has spent more than 30 years helping patients across 10 countries has been chosen as the recipient of Thailand’s first-ever Public Diplomacy Award. Dr. Soontorn Antarasena…