

Hundreds to wed as same-sex marriage law takes effect in Thailand
14-yr-old arrested as two killed in Thailand mall shooting

Thailand threatens to sue Facebook over alleged scams

Thailand delays AstraZeneca vaccine rollout

Thailand’s ‘Bad Students’ get an education from the streets



Coronavirus lockdown forces 300,000 sex workers out of job



Thailand raises $3.2bn in 5G licence auction

Thai minister to expel foreigners for not wearing face masks

Fifth coronavirus case confirmed in Thailand

First case of mystery SARS-like virus found outside China

Thai opposition leader calls for peaceful protest

Legal bid begins to dissolve Thailand’s upstart anti-army party

Pope urges Thais not to see Christianity as ‘foreign’

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Six elephants die trying to save each other in Thailand
Six elephants have fallen to their deaths in Thailand while trying to save each other from a notorious waterfall. Officials said the incident occurred after a baby elephant slipped over the waterfall in central Thailand’s Khao Yai National Park. Two other elephants were also found struggling on a cliff edge nearby, and have been moved […]

Kenyan who swallowed 68 cocaine packets arrested in Thailand
A Kenyan man was stopped at Bangkok’s airport for allegedly trying to smuggle more than 60 packets of cocaine in his stomach, Thai authorities announced Wednesday.

Hero dog saves buried baby in northeastern Thailand
An attentive dog in northeastern Thailand is being hailed as a hero after finding and saving an infant allegedly buried in a field by his teenage mother, police said Saturday.

After 45 years, Cambodia, Thailand reconnect by rail
A railway reconnecting Cambodia and Thailand was officially inaugurated on Monday in a bid to slash travel times and boost trade between the southeast Asian neighbours. Cambodian premier Hun Sen and his Thai counterpart Prayut Chan-O-Cha witnessed a signing ceremony at a Thai border post before riding together to the Cambodian town of Poipet on […]

Thailand to hold first election since coup on March 24
Thailand will hold a general election on March 24, authorities said Wednesday, the first national poll since a 2014 coup knocked out the civilian government of Yingluck Shinawatra.

Thailand will not forcibly deport Saudi woman: official
The Saudi woman who made a desperate plea for asylum after landing at Bangkok airport will not be forcibly deported from Thailand, an official said Monday.

Two Nigerians nabbed for over stay in Thailand
A total of 668 people have been arrested in recent Police crackdowns on charges involving illegal aliens in Thailand, said a Police General on Friday.

Thailand to legalise cannabis for medical use by May 2019
The Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) of Thailand on Wednesday says the country is expected to legalise cannabis for medical use by May 2019.

Thailand asks for tip-offs on unauthorised drones
The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) welcomed public tip-offs on unauthorised drone flying activities ahead of a royal cremation for late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, local media reported on Monday.

Thailand: Facebook,YouTube blocked over royal insults
Nearly all Facebook pages and YouTube videos ordered by a Thai court to be shut down over royal insults and other “inappropriate” content have been blocked, Thai authorities said on Tuesday.

Horrific Thai road smash kills 25
A minivan and a pickup truck both packed with passengers collided in eastern Thailand on Monday, killing 25 people in a harrowing reminder of the country’s notoriously dangerous roads.

Anambra, Thailand seek ties on educational devt
As part of efforts to boost education in the state, as well as reducing unemployment, a delegation of Thailand investors have visited the Anambra State Government, to explore avenues of cooperation in educational development.

Nigerian drug dealer escapes from Malaysian prison, flees to Thailand
A Nigerian drug dealer, Osuji Kelly Prince, who escaped from a detention facility in Malaysia on August 12, may have fled to Thailand, media reports from Malaysia said, yesterday.

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