Milan Design Week has been entirely fulfilling for design lovers all over the world. Still, the constant stream of revelations…
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Hospital and airline tycoon Prasert dies at 93
Dr Prasert Prasarttong-Osoth, the founder of Thailand’s largest private hospital business as well as an airline that put Koh Samui…
Read MoreMoody’s upgrades Thailand outlook to ‘stable’
Moody’s Ratings on Tuesday upgraded the outlook for the government of Thailand to stable from negative, while affirming the foreign…
Read MoreLong-stay visas for condo buyers in Phuket clarified
PHUKET – Immigration authorities and real estate executives held a briefing on Tuesday to clarify the new long-stay visa programme…
Read MoreThailand-China robotic surgery a first
Thailand has successfully carried out its first cross-border tele-robotic surgery, marking a significant advance in the country’s medical technology and…
Read MoreWat Rai Khing abbot gets 50 years for B2bn embezzlement
The 70-year-old former abbot of Wat Rai Khing in Nakhon Pathom, Yaem Ingkrungkao, was on Wednesday sentenced to 50 years…
Read MorePanic as Myanmar bomb lands inside Thailand
MAE HONG SON – Thai villagers along the Salween River in Sob Moei district fled their homes on Monday after…
Read MorePoliceman on murder rap accused of insulting arresting officer
PATTAYA – A Pattaya policeman charged with the murder of a cannabis shop owner on Walking Street now faces an…
Read MoreSenior monk reprimanded for ‘improper’ Songkran fun
KHON KAEN – The assistant abbot of a temple in Muang district has been given a written reprimand after images…
Read MoreSmog levels ‘critical’ in the North, Nan worst affected
Air pollution has reached critical levels in 10 northern provinces, the Pollution Control Department (PCD) warned on Monday, with Nan…
Read MoreThailand plans law to borrow B500bn and lift debt ceiling
The government plans an emergency decree to borrow 500 billion baht to address economic issues, Deputy Prime Minister Pakorn Nilprapunt…
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Bangkok Endures 19 Consecutive Days in ‘Danger’ Heat Zone as Authorities Issue Urgent Health Warnings
Bangkok, Thailand, April 20, 2026 — Thailand’s capital Bangkok has recorded 19 consecutive days in the “danger” heat zone, with…
Read MoreAnutin to visit Chiang Mai to tackle forest-fire smog
Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will lead a multi‑agency delegation to Chiang Mai on Monday to follow up…
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Pattaya Policeman Charged in Walking Street Murder, Authorities Confirm
Pattaya, Thailand, April 20, 2026 — A police officer in Pattaya has been formally charged in connection with a fatal…
Read MorePush to sell low-cost goods goes mobile
The Department of Provincial Administration has ordered provincial and district officials nationwide to support the deployment of 3,800 mobile “Pum-Puang”…
Read MoreHospital a flashpoint in funding war
By the time public donations began pouring in, Umphang Hospital was already on the brink.
Read MoreAnutin approves border fence plan
Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has approved in principle a border fence project in Narathiwat to curb smuggling,…
Read MoreIran closes Hormuz Strait again over US blockade
TEHRAN – Iran’s military declared the Strait of Hormuz closed again on Saturday, its military command said, hours after reopening…
Read MoreHeightened vigilance over ‘soil fever’ as 23 reported dead
People are being warned to be vigilant against melioidosis, also known as soil fever, after 23 deaths out of 732…
Read MoreIran declares Hormuz ‘completely open’
Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz “completely open” to commercial shipping on Friday, as a ceasefire came into effect in…
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