Thailand morning news for March 26
Thailand general election result in tatters as votes exceed voters Thais went to the polls yesterday (March 24) in the first general election since the Thai military seized power in May, 2014. The result may […]
Thailand morning news for March 25
Pheu Thai leads, but PPRP strong second An exit poll in Thailand’s first election since a 2014 coup indicated the ousted Pheu Thai Party of exiled former premier Thaksin Shinawatra won the most seats at […]
Thailand morning news for March 22
Army Has Sent Soldiers to Raid Election Candidates’ Homes BANGKOK — Politicians from both sides of the fence said Thursday their homes had been searched by armed soldiers this past week. — Khaosod English Traffic […]
Thailand morning news for March 21
Thailand election: A vote for a hybrid democracy The army had failed to do the job properly during the previous attempt, in 2006, one of the coup leaders told us in 2014. This time we […]
Thailand morning news for March 20
Somkid says 5G infrastructure a priority Thailand must adopt 5G technology next year to prevent the country from lagging behind Vietnam, Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak warned on Monday after a meeting with state enterprises. […]
Thailand morning news for March 19
The world record Chiang Mai would gladly relinquish Chiang Mai had no problem on Monday maintaining its World No 1 ranking as the most polluted city on the planet, scoring a 241 in air quality […]
Thailand morning news for March 18
Muslim Insurgents Open Fire on Passenger Train in Southern Thailand An unknown number of men fired shots at a Yala-bound passenger train in an ambush in Rueso district on Friday evening. The attack slightly damaged […]
Thailand morning news for March 15
WARNING: Dengue cases four times worse than last year A nationwide alert has gone up about a big rise in Dengue cases across the country. — The Thaiger Nine northern provinces face health threat from […]
Thailand morning news for March 14
Thailand bans Boeing 737 MAX flights for 7 days The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand said on Wednesday it is suspending the use of the Boeing Co’s 737 MAX 9 due to safety concerns. — […]
Thailand morning news for March 13
EU commits Bt80m to Unicef for protection of migrant and stateless children in Thailand The European Union has committed more than Bt80 million to Unicef over the next three years to support efforts to strengthen […]
Thailand morning news for March 12
EC in the firing line over advance voting blunders Voters and candidates asked the Election Commission (EC) to take responsibility for poor preparations that led to mistakes, confusion and inconvenience to advance voters abroad last […]
Thailand morning news for March 11
Phuket fights back against rainy season floods As the upper region braces for the drought, Phuket City is working against the clock to prepare for the floods that will likely hit when the rainy season […]