Man Dies in Police Custody: Heart Condition and Drug Use Cited
Man Dies in Police Custody: Heart Condition and Drug Use Cited BANGKOK, Thailand – A 55-year-old man, identified as Pairoh (surname withheld), died while in custody at Khlong Tan Police…
Alcohol Sales on Trains and at Hua Lamphong Rejected Again by Alcohol Control Committee
Alcohol Sales on Trains and at Hua Lamphong Rejected Again by Alcohol Control Committee BANGKOK, Thailand – The Alcohol Control Committee has once again rejected the State Railway of Thailand’s…
Arrest Warrant Issued for German Suspect in Clinic Attacks – Fugitive Flees in Pickup
Arrest Warrant Issued for German Suspect in Clinic Attacks – Fugitive Flees in Pickup NAKHON RATCHASIMA, Thailand – Authorities have issued an arrest warrant for a 41-year-old German national accused…
Thai Bankers’ Association Calls for Additional Measures
The Thai Bankers’ Association (TBA) is preparing to discuss additional measures aimed at enhancing funding access for retailers and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in response to the government’s requests.…
PTT Considers Partnerships with Japanese Companies
National oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc is looking to collaborate with two Japanese companies on an initiative aimed at reducing carbon dioxide emissions and developing bio-based feedstocks for the…
BYD Soars to New High After Launching 5-Minute EV Battery
Shares of BYD (Build Your Dreams) Co surged to an intra-day high following the introduction of a new lineup of electric vehicles (EVs) featuring ultra-fast charging technology, which the Chinese…
Starbucks Required to Pay B1.68 Billion for Hot Tea Spillage
Starbucks has been ordered to pay $50 million (1.68 billion baht) to a customer who suffered burns from a hot tea spill in a California drive-through. Michael Garcia’s attorneys reported…
Visa-Free Stay in Thailand Reduced to 30 Days
The duration of visa-free stays in Thailand is set to be shortened from 60 days to 30 days, as relevant authorities have agreed in principle to this change in an…
TSEA Criticizes Government Over Rama II Construction Accidents
Govt blamed for Rama II mishaps The Thailand Structural Engineers Association (TSEA) has criticised the government for failing to prevent accidents at construction sites along Rama II Road. The association…
Another Victim of Rama 2 Bridge Collapse Succumbs to Injuries
A worker who was seriously injured in the collapse of a cross beam on the elevated expressway under construction on Rama 2 Road has died, bringing the death toll to…