BANGKOK, April 2 (TNA) – The Senate votes to accept the marriage equality bill in principle and establishes a committee for further study. Same-sex marriage bill easily passes its final reading in House The bill was endorsed by the lower house last week and forwarded to the Senate for consideration. The vote on Tuesday saw […]
Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn released fishes today at Thaiwasukri on the occasion of her 69th birthday anniversary.
April is usually the hottest month of the year in Thailand, with the whole country experiencing high to very high temperatures. Today is no exception, with highs forecast to reach 42oC in some northern and central provinces, according to the Meteorological Department’s weather forecast. Thai Meteorological Department Forecasts Extreme Summer Heatwave Low pressure, which is […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – The Department of Disease Control (DDC) has assured the Thai public that no instances of necrotizing fasciitis, a dangerous bacterial infection often referred to as a “flesh-eating” disease, have been reported in Thailand this year. The announcement comes amidst a concerning rise in cases in Japan, where health authorities are examining the […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – The Board of Investment (BOI) has approved promotion for “Music, Sports, and International Festival Businesses” to position Thailand as a global destination and tourism hub. Thailand to Host Summer Sonic and Tomorrowland Festivals Narit Therdsteerasukdi, Secretary-General of the Board of Investment (BOI), revealed that the promotion aims to reduce barriers such as […]
The Thai Foreign Ministry has charged its embassy in Israel with examining a photo depicting an Israeli soldier holding the Thai national flag, due to concerns about the “potential consequences” of the matter. Thai FM ‘invites’ Israel’s ambassador to Thailand following her campaign last week The Israeli Foreign Ministry noted that it could not verify […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – The government has instructed officials to be on the lookout for patients exhibiting symptoms of anthrax. Anthrax alert at Thai-Lao border after human infections reported in Laos Government Spokesperson Chai Wacharonke highlighted the government’s vigilance on anthrax following the identification of 54 cases in Laos, accompanied by animal deaths in March. The […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – The House of Representatives has approved the amendment to the draft equal marriage law. The bill is to restore rights and freedom for all individuals by revising legal definitions and provisions to encompass all genders. Same-sex marriage bill easily passes its final reading in House This includes specifying the age at which […]
