Woman arrested for alleged 15.7 million baht theft using mobile bank app
A woman has been arrested for allegedly transferring a total of 15.7 million baht from a man’s bank account to her own bank account with a mobile phone she had…
Olympic champ Panipak wins World Taekwondo Grand Prix gold
Competing in Paris at the second of four Grand Prix events this year, Panipak won through to the 49kg final on Friday. She faced a daunting challenge in the showdown,…
Couple and 2 grandchildren killed in pickup-motorbike crash
Four people on a motorcycle were killed in the northeastern province of Loei on Friday evening. A couple and their grandchildren were killed when their motorcycle collided head-on with a…
Suspended PM, acting PM tour flood-challenged provinces
Suspended Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha visited Ayutthaya province to inspect flood prevention efforts while his deputy Prawit Wongsuwon, now the acting premier, is touring provinces to inspect water management. Gen…
High-speed trains charge ahead
High-speed trains are an important element in Thailand’s ambition to become an Indochina logistics hub, a key priority in the government’s 20-year development strategic plan (2018–2037). New rail transport development…
For Uyghurs, U.N. Report on China’s Abuses Is Long-Awaited Vindication
The report’s assessment that China’s crackdown in Xinjiang could amount to “crimes against humanity” gives new momentum to a campaign to pressure Beijing. At first China said there was “no…
Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt optimistic he can make Bangkok one the world’s 50 most liveable cities in five years.
Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt is still optimistic he can make Bangkok one of the world’s 50 most liveable cities in the next five years. The governor said cooperation is needed…
Young girl found dead in school van
A seven-year-old girl was found dead in a school van in Phan Thong district in Chon Buri late Tuesday afternoon. Police said the dead girl was found lying face down…
Park chief due in court Monday over murder of Karen activist ‘Billy’
The Office of the Attorney-General (OAG) will indict former Kaeng Krachan National Park chief Chaiwat Limlikit-aksorn and three other suspects in court on Monday over the disappearance and the murder…
Paws can fly in pet-friendly flight to Chiang Mai
The pet-friendly chartered flight “Paws Can Fly Season 1” flew around 50 dogs with their delighted owners from Bangkok to Chiang Mai for a frolicking time. The Nok Air flight,…