Thailand wants to renew its fleet of combat aircraft with Gripen fighter jets, the air force said, favouring the Swedish-made planes over American F-16s. F-16 skids off taxiway in Korat, pilot survives A procurement committee weighed the choice for 10 months before deciding the JAS 39 Gripen E/F was the most suitable, the Royal Thai […]
Two more deaths have taken the toll in Bangkok’s moonshine methanol scare to six, as investigators widen their search for those producing and selling the deadly rotgut beyond the city’s northern suburbs. Methanol herbal liquor-related deaths rise to four Dr Pairoj Surattanawanich, deputy director-general of the Department of Medical Services, said on Wednesday that two […]
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, accompanied by several Members of Parliament, including former Minister of Public Health Dr. Cholnan Srikaew, visited Nan province on August 24 to offer support to flood victims. Devastating Floods Hit Nan Province The visit began at Nan municipality, where Mayor Surapol Teinsoot led efforts to establish a community kitchen to prepare […]
The government is collaborating with aviation experts to determine the cause of a small plane crash in Chachoengsao’s mangrove forest on Thursday (Aug 22), which claimed the lives of all nine people on board, including five Chinese nationals. Caretaker Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, who visited the crash site, confirmed that around 40% of the […]
What is known about the multiple stabbing at the festival in Germany: a 15-year-old arrested, the attacker on the run and random victims. Investigators do not rule out that the attack is a terrorist act.
BANGKOK, Aug 23 (TNA) – Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has announced that 14.5 million vulnerable individuals will receive 10,000 baht each in September. Thailand to Open Digital Wallet Registration Next Week At the “Vision for Thailand 2024” event, Thaksin presented his vision for the first time since his return. The event was attended by […]
The National Water Resources Office has issued advice to residents in 35 provinces, excluding the central region, to brace for flash floods and overflows from Saturday until the end of the month, due to a looming monsoon trough and the escalating southwestern monsoon, which will bring more rain to most of the country. La Nina […]
BANGKOK, Aug 21 (TNA) – Thai health authorities have reported a suspected case of monkeypox Clade1B, the Department of Disease Control announced on Wednesday. Thai experts warn of risks of new strain of Mpox and how it is spread Dr. Thongchai Keeratihattayakorn, Director-General of the Department of Disease Control, has announced an urgent press conference […]
