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British National Quarantined in Hua Hin for Fears of MERS Virus
Kerry Sue Newman stands with nurses while in quarantine after she was found to have sat near a MERS victim . HUA HIN – British National Miss Kerry Newman, 30, has been quarantined in Hua Hin, Thailand...
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Junta Leader Prayut Chan-o-cha Sidelines 71 Government Officials Under...
Junta Leader, Prayut Chan-o-cha . BANGKOK – Junta Leader, Prayut Chan-o-cha has sidelined 71 officials issuing an order to transfer 29 senior officials and civil servants to inactive posts and suspend...
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The New US Ambassador to Thailand Stresses Neutrality Towards Thai Politics
United States New Ambassador to Thailand, Glyn T Davies, BANGKOK – The United States New Ambassador to Thailand, Glyn T Davies, has stressed that America has not taken sides in the kingdom’s...
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Thailand, Myanmar Destroy $1 Billion in Drugs to Celebrate World Drug Day
Myanmar police stand beside seized drugs before they are destroyed YANGON – In a Joint effort on the War on Drugs, Myanmar and Thailand today destroyed nearly $1 billion of seized narcotics to mark...
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China Derails Plans for High Speed Trains through Thailand
Reports said the two sides had yet to reach an agreement on funding as Thailand considers the interest rate offered by China’s Export-Import (Exim) Bank too high BANGKOK – Thailand’s deputy prime...
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Taiwanese Nationals Busted at Suvarnabhumi Airport, Smuggling 12 Kg of...
Anti-narcotics and immigration police apprehended Liao Ping Hsiang, 22, and Huang Jyun Jie, 21, at Suvarnabhumi Airport BANGKOK – Two Taiwanese Nationals, Liao Ping Hsiang, 22, and Huang Jyun Jie,...
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Dr Winai Sawatdiworn Baffled by Sudden Transfer by Gen.Prayut
Officials of the National Health Security Office showed up Friday to give moral support to the office’s secretary-general, Dr Winai Sawatdiworn BANGKOK – National Health Security Staff showed up...
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Transgender Loses Fight for Reinstatement at Thammasat University
28-year-old Kath Khangpiboon vows to take further legal actions BANGKOK – Transgender lecturer Kath Khangpiboon who was fired for ‘inappropriate behavior’ has lost her appeal to one of the most...
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Thailand’s Department of Tourism Makes Uniforms Mandatory for Tour Guides
Models show off the new tour guide uniforms at the Department of Tourism in Bangkok on Friday. (Photo by Chadamas Chinmaneevong) CHIANG RAI – All local tour guides in Chiang Rai and Throughout...
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14 Students Arrested after Holding Anti-Junta Demonstration in Bangkok
A Thai pro-democracy activist flashes the three-finger salute of the Thai military coup opponents and holds a photo of an arrest in a past demonstration during a rally in front of a police station in...
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Russian Tourist Found Beaten to Death in South Pattaya Hotel
A Russian man with severe bleeding is rushed to Pattaya City Hotel on Friday night but he died shortly later. (Bangkok Post photo) PATTAYA – Pol Lt Temtrong Rodsiri has told new reporters that a...
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Seven Killed, Three Injured in Ayutthaya Van Crash
Police said seven passengers died, five of them women, and three were injured AYUTTHAYA – Seven people have been killed and three others seriously injured when the passenger van they were traveling...
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Gen Prayut Say National Council for Peace and Order Building “Quality Democracy”
Locals watch Prayuth Speaking on his weekly Returning Happiness to Thai People broadcast BANGKOK – Speaking on his weekly Returning Happiness to Thai People broadcast, Gen Prayut reiterated that his...
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IBF World Flyweight Champion Amnat Ruenroeng Defeats John Riel Casimero in...
Undefeated IBF world flyweight champion, Thai Boxer Amnat Ruenroeng BANGKOK – Undefeated IBF world flyweight champion, Thai Boxer Amnat Ruenroeng successfully defended his crown for the fourth time by...
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Vegetable Prices Skyrocket Due to Drought in Korat
parsley and other vegetables to substantial drop in production as a direct result of water shortage in farmland. NAKHON RATCHASIMA – Severe water shortage in North Eastern Thailand have substantially...
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His Majesty the King Wants Artificial Rain Expedited to Aide Drought Relief
The King wants the government to urgently speed up the creation of artificial rain, to take advantage of the current favorable humidity. BANGKOK -The Royal Household Bureau has told Chavalit...
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Chiang Rai Pigs Dying from Porcine Reproductive, Respiratory Syndrome
CHIANG RAI – An outbreak of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) has been reported in the northern province of Chiang Rai, with local authorities battling to curb the spread. PRRS is a...
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Ministry of Agriculture to Upgrade Organic Sticky Rice Production
Khao neow (ข้าวเหนียว), sticky rice CHIANG RAI – The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives has planned to upgrade production of organic sticky rice in the country, to improve the quality of life...
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Experts Say China’s Influence over Thailand to Keep Growing
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (center L) and Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha (center R) attend the signing ceremony of two memorandum of understanding on railway cooperation and farm produce trade...
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Former Commerce Minister Muangsook, Summoned by Army for Defending Students...
Mr Watana wrote on his Facebook page in defense of the 14 students BANGKOK – Former Pheu Thai Party, Commerce Minister Watana Muangsook has been summoned to meet the military tomorrow for talks after...
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