Oppositional and coalition political parties give their standpoints on controversial ‘lésé majéste’ amendment proposal
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Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O'Cha strongly opposed the amendment of the lésé majéste law or Section 112 of the Criminal Code, following political parties' contradictions yesterday, November 3rd.
This followed an open letter from prominent...
40 arrested at New Year’s party in Bangkok restaurant for allegedly having illegal drugs
Bangkok –
Forty people were arrested at a New Year's party at a restaurant in Bangkok, allegedly for having illegal drugs according to law enforcement officers at the scene of the incident.
A team from the...
Speedboat passenger in “Dtangmo” fatal incident admits causing an accidental boat lurch that led to...
Bangkok -
Paiboon “Robert” Trikanjananun, one of the speedboat passengers present at the death of famous Thai actress Nida "Dtangmo" Patcharawirapong, 37, (Her nickname means watermelon in English) reportedly admitted to the police that he...
Thai Covid-19 Center Committee to discuss school reopening and international arrival measures easing in...
Bangkok -
The Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) is planning to consider school reopenings and international arrival measures easing after the number of daily infections after the Songkran long holiday so far remains stable.
Government...
Bangkok Governor-elect Chadchart Sittipunt officially confirmed as Bangkok governor by the Election Commission
Bangkok -
Bangkok Governor-elect Chadchart Sittipunt has been officially confirmed as the city governor after a week from the election date, the Election Commission announced in an official letter this afternoon, May 31st.
The statement...
Bangkok police remove unauthorized ‘roll a joint’ sales on Khaosan Road for lack of...
Bangkok -
Bangkok police are eradicating unauthorized 'roll a joint' sales at Khaosan Road in Bangkok after pictures of several merchants caught selling rolled marijuana on the streets went viral on social media.
Police Lieutenant Colonel...
Indian passenger arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport for reportedly attempting to smuggle wild protected animals...
Bangkok -
An Indian national was arrested at Suvarnabhumi International Airport after reportedly attempting to smuggle several species of live protected animals, including a fennec fox and marmosets, to his home country on Wednesday, August...
Thailand-hosted Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games to add popular sports of volleyball and badminton to...
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The Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (AIMAG) is planning to add more popular sports in the current trend in 2023 to draw public attention and attract more tourists, both Thai and foreigners.
Chaiyaphak...
His Royal Majesty the King of Thailand and Her Royal Majesty the Queen test...
Thailand –
The Bureau of the Royal Household announced this afternoon (December 17th) stating that His Royal Majesty the King and Her Royal Majesty the Queen have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19.
The announcement states that...
UPDATE: Thai Berserk Cop Finally Arrested After Hours of Standoff
National —
A police inspector turned gunman who repeatedly fired his gun in the residential area of Bangkok’s Sai Mai district since yesterday has finally been apprehended after hours of standoff.
First our previous story:
A Thai...