Police rescued three baby orangutans, being smuggled from Indonesia through Malaysia into Thailand, from a vehicle in Mueang district of the southern province of Chumphon. Two smuggled orangutans sent back to Indonesia One Chinese goral and three unidentified species of monkeys were also confiscated from the vehicle. The driver, identified only as ‘Winai’, 63, and […]
BANGKOK, Dec 27 (TNA, BERNAMA) – Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has confirmed his meeting with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim aboard a yacht. The meeting took place in Thai territorial waters near Lipe Island in Satun province, with the vessel departing from Phuket. Malaysian Prime Minister appoints Thaksin as his adviser on ASEAN […]
Kuala Lumpur – – Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Monday appointed Thailand’s billionaire political heavyweight and former premier Thaksin Shinawatra as his personal adviser for when he becomes chair of Southeast Asia’s regional bloc next year. Thai Court Rejects Thaksin Overthrow Case Anwar said Thaksin’s role during his leadership of the Association of Southeast […]
A bus carrying Malaysian tourists collided with a truck in Songkhla province on Monday, injuring several passengers. Several Chinese Tourists Injured in Phuket Bus Accident At 11:25 AM on October 14th, the Sadao Police Station received a report of a collision between a tourist bus and a trailer truck loaded with shipping containers on Kanjanavanit […]
Thai immigration officers apprehended a wanted Colombian suspect in the bustling city of Bangkok. The arrest came after an extensive joint operation with Malaysian authorities, who had been investigating a high-profile theft case. Colombians arrested for luxury home break-ins in Samut Prakan On May 31st, 2024, a group of thieves targeted the residence of a […]
Three innovations from Chulalongkorn University received 4 awards—3 gold medals and 1 special award—at the 35th International Innovation & Technology Exhibition 2024 (ITEX 2024), held on May 16-18, 2024, at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Malaysia. The awarded innovations were as follows: Chula Secures Top Spot in Thailand in THE Asia University Rankings 2024 Asiatic Acid-Entrapped […]
A video, showing a woman believed to be Thai, filling her car’s tank with benzene 95 at a gas station, has gone viral in Malaysia. The car bore Surat Thani license plates and the gas station is reported to be in Rawang, in Malaysia’s Selangor state. Malaysian arrested with 1.6 kg of ‘ice’ at Suvarnabhumi […]
BANGKOK, Oct 9 (TNA) – Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Srettha Thavisin is scheduled to pay official visits to Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Singapore during October 8-12. Thai PM Srettha Thavisin meets Cambodian PM on introductory visit The Prime Minister today met with Chief Executive of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s […]
