Thai PM Assigns Special Group to Monitor Myanmar Civil War, Sets Precautionary Measures at...
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On April 11th, 2024, Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin issued an order to assign a government special working group to monitor the volatile situation of the civil war in Myanmar.
In response to the order...
Joint Thai-Cambodian Operation Deports Phone Scammers Linked to Domestic Homicide
National – On September 18th, 2023, a joint operation between Thai and Cambodian authorities led to the deportation from Cambodia back to Thailand of four Thai individuals involved in phone scam operations.
Pol. Col Rung...
Press Release: Thailand’s first-ever Olympic sprint canoeist targeting semi-final spot
2 August 2021: Olympic canoeist Orasa Thiangkathok is eyeing a semi-final berth in the women’s canoe singles 200m, which takes place on Wednesday at the Sea Forest Waterway in Tokyo Bay.
The 23-year-old from Nakhon...
Thousands of Myanmar’s Karen refugees attempt to flee to Northern Thailand as army’s air...
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More than 2,000 villagers from Myanmar's Karen state evacuated to Mae Hong Son, Northern Thailand yesterday, March 28th, after the Myanmar military reportedly launched an air raid in the evening in several areas,...
BAT chief hails Thai fighting spirit as Olympics ends in tears and no medals...
31 July 2021: Badminton Association of Thailand President (BAT) Khunying Patama Leeswadtrakul insists her players still hit their target despite none yielding a medal in the Olympic Games TOKYO 2020.
The Thai badminton chief spoke...
Japanese Ex-pat Allegedly Attacked by Japanese Gang in Thailand asks for Legal Aid
Bangkok—
On February 7th, 2024, Mr. Ekkapop Laungprasert, the Advisor to the Minister of the Interior and the founder of the Sai Mai Tong Rot Facebook page, brought a Japanese victim who allegedly was physically...
Former Myanmar beauty pageant contestant remains detained at Thailand’s airport but will not be...
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Former Myanmar beauty contestant Han Ley was detained at Suvarnabhumi International Airport on Thursday, September 22nd, after returning from Vietnam at around 2:30 AM.
According to her statement to BBC Myanmar, she was detained...
Cambodian PM Hun Sen will not attend APEC summit in Bangkok after testing positive...
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Thailand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen will not attend the APEC summit in Bangkok after he tested positive for Covid-19.
The Cambodian PM is being taken care of...
Earthquake in Myanmar Causes Slight Damage, Scares in Thailand
National—
At 08:37 AM, on November 17th, 2023, an earthquake occurred with its epicenter in Myanmar measuring 6.4 in magnitude.
The tremors were felt in Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai, Lampang, Nan, and Bangkok. The affected area...
Prime Minister praises Thai athletes after winning 331 medals at the SEA Games in...
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Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O’Cha praises Thai athletes after winning a total of 331 medals at the 31st SEA (South East Asian) Games in Hanoi, Vietnam.
Government spokesperson Thanakorn Wangboonkornchana said today, May 24th, that...