COVID-19 infections in Bangkok have doubled to about 700 cases a day since the Songkran festival, with the number of actual infections possibly surpassing 1,000 cases day, including those not officially recorded, said Dr. Wantanee Wattana, deputy permanent secretary of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), today (Monday). Health Ministry Prepared for Potential COVID Wave Despite […]
CHONBURI (NNT) – The Royal Thai Navy and its partners have successfully released 69 units of artificial coral reefs on the seabed of Koh Samae San in Sattahip district of Chonburi province. Yellow-band disease outbreak detected in Sattahip coral reef The activity was part of the celebrations for HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn’s birthday on […]
SAMUT PRAKAN: A motorcycle deliveryman called police and told them he had opened what a customer told him was an empty box and found it contained a sachet of the illegal drug ketamine. Mother arrested while riding with son, 4, to deliver drugs in Chon Buri About 2am on Monday, the deliveryman called Samrong Nua […]
A teenager has sustained head injuries after being hit with a rock in a wild Pattaya market brawl which involved both gun shooting and bomb throwing. Police Seeking Korat Teens For Brawl in Hospital The Pattaya City Police were notified of the incident just before dawn on Saturday morning (April 22nd) at the popular Poethisarn […]
The hot season in Thailand is nearing the end and the country is approaching the rainy season, which is expected to officially begin in mid-May, Thai Meteorological Department deputy director-general Thanasit Iam-ananchai said. Weatherman says current hot weather in Thailand does not qualify as a heat wave Mr Thanasit, who is also the department’s spokesman, […]
Incumbent Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has expressed confidence that his United Thai Nation Party will win enough seats in the upcoming election for him to be nominated as the next prime minister. PM Prayut calls for unity ahead of election He also said, however, that he is ready to accept whatever the poll results […]
A 46-year-old man will be executed next week in Singapore for complicity in the trafficking of one kilo of marijuana.
The Royal Thai Police are to seek help from Interpol to find two Chinese men who allegedly kidnapped a female Chinese tourist and forced her to pay them a 500,000 baht ransom in return for her released. The suspects, identified as Tang Xi-wei and Xu-wei, have already left Thailand. Chinese Police Arrest 3 Suspects in […]
