Pheu Thai MPs to promote casino, amnesty push
Pheu Thai lawmakers have been instructed to promote the casino-entertainment complex and political amnesty bills in their constituencies during the parliamentary recess period, in a bid to ensure the bills…
Myanmar plane seen bombing rebel base near Thai border
KANCHANABURI – A Myanmar plane was seen dropping about 10 bombs on a Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) base on Monday as the fighting moved closer to the border with…
People’s Party vows to press ahead with legal action against premier
The opposition on Monday vowed to proceed with legal action against Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra in three alleged ethical misconduct cases which it grilled the premier over in the recent…
Hunt underway for bank robber in Chiang Mai
CHIANG MAI – Police were hunting for a lone robber who made off with about 40,000 baht in cash from a Kasikorn Bank branch on Charoen Muang Road in Muang…
Chinese exec seeks bail in SAO-China Railway nominee case
Special investigators on Monday asked the Criminal Court to extend their detention of an executive of China Railway No.10 (Thailand) Co so they could continue questioning him in relation to…
Elderly victims reject road rage BMW driver’s visit in hospital
The elderly couple who were injured in a recent road rage incident in Pathum Thani province rejected a hospital visit from the perpetrator, a local politician’s son, on Sunday.
Public warning issued after deadly drug cocktail linked to Songkran deaths
The Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) has issued a nationwide warning following the deaths of two individuals and the hospitalisation of another due to a suspected drug cocktail…
Tests continue on steel samples from collapsed Bangkok tower site
The Iron and Steel Institute of Thailand will on Monday test the standard of more steel samples recently collected from the collapsed State Audit Office building, according to the Industry…
Thai PM Paetongtarn to visit Cambodia
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra will pay an official visit to Cambodia on Wednesday and Thursday.
Focus turns to lift shaft in hunt for collapse victims
Rescue teams are focusing on clearing rubble around the lift shaft of the collapsed State Audit Office (SAO) building, where the bodies of around 30 missing individuals are expected to…