AN INSPECTION of the computer used by a 14-year-old male student who went on a rampage at Thepsinin School in Nonthaburi this morning (Aug. 7) killing seven people including himself and injuring 15 others revealed a history of searching for similar incidents in the US, Amarin TV said. Pol. Lt. […]

Bangkok has emerged as the most favourite choice in a Cathay Pacific Airways survey, which also placed Shenzhen as the favoured destination for long weekends.

Chon Buri – Police are questioning an 18-year-old girl after she allegedly stabbed her father, a naval officer, with a pair of scissors during an argument at their home in Sattahip district.

KANCHANABURI: Thirteen children were injured when a car crashed into a child development centre in Muang district on Friday afternoon, police said.

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์Nonthaburi – Nonthaburi’s Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department has confirmed a tragic mass shooting inside Depsirin Nonthaburi School, resulting in 6 people dead including the 14-year-old student gunman, with 15 others Injured. The student […]

HONG KONG – Oil prices extended gains and most stocks fell further on Friday amid fading optimism over a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, as reports said Iran was planning to block US and Israeli ships from the waterway as part of a deal with Oman.

A SECOND incident involving young children occurred today (Aug. 7) with a car crashing into a child development centre in Kanchanaburi’s Mueang district injuring 13 sleeping tots after a secondary school male student went on a shooting spree at his school in Nonthaburi leaving seven dead […]

Authorities have found the body of former Dragon 5 boy band member Thaman ‘Tae’ Taepun in the Chao Phraya River near Rama VII Bridge in Nonthaburi province, following his girlfriend’s report to police that he had gone missing during a routine cycling outing.

Eight people were killed and at least 22 others injured after gunfire erupted at Debsirin Nonthaburi School in Bang Kruai district, Nonthaburi province, on Friday morning. 

OTTAWA — Two weeks before proposed 50% tariffs take effect, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney turned US President Donald Trump’s rhetoric back on him, calling trade talks with the United States “nasty.”

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Dr Sarana Boonbaichaiyapruck, chairman of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC), sent a letter to Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul last week seeking justice and aiming to resolve the deadlock at the regulator over his qualifications.

The tragic death of a forest ranger at the jaws of a tiger has prompted grief and difficult questions. Was this an isolated incident, or a warning sign of a growing overlap between humans and Thailand’s recovering tiger population? This explainer explores the latest findings, the behaviour of wild […]

Senator Premsak Piayura has urged Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul to dissolve the entire National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) board and restart the selection process.

Online insurer Roojai has unveiled an ambitious growth strategy for 2030, betting on artificial intelligence (AI), new health insurance products and regional expansion to strengthen its position in Thailand’s increasingly competitive insurance market.

Standard Chartered Bank (Thai) expects the baht to remain weak for the rest of the year, despite its recent appreciation this week driven by external factors.

CIMB Thai Bank (CIMBT) has urged policymakers to prioritise sustainable investment in data centre projects to maximise the long-term benefits for the Thai economy.

Thailand and Myanmar have pledged to deepen economic cooperation, reopen key trade routes and accelerate investment as both countries seek to raise bilateral trade to US$12 billion (397 billion baht).

The El Niño phenomenon is expected to help Thailand achieve its rice export goal of 7 million tonnes this year, according to a shipper.

Thailand and Myanmar signed three memoranda of understanding (MoUs) on Thursday aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation in labour, transboundary water quality management and space technology.

Thailand aims to secure Unesco Creative Cities Network (UCCN) recognition for two new destinations every two years as part of a national strategy to have at least 35 Thai cities designated by 2037, according to the Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration (Dasta).

The SMEs Competitiveness Index fell by 0.8 points to 45.1 in the second quarter of this year, as businesses urge the government to help reduce costs and improve liquidity, according to a survey by the Institute of Trade Strategies at the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC).

The Finance Ministry plans to propose a subsidy of 50,000 baht per household for rooftop solar panel installations, as part of the government’s transition to clean energy.

Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun will hold trade talks with US negotiators this month to seek additional tariff exemptions for Thai exports.

        A SURGE in visitors from the Gulf countries in July saved the beleaguered Thai tourism sector from what would have been an unmitigated disaster. A few weeks of relative calm in the Gulf allowed flights to operate more or less normally, leading to a spectacular surge in arrivals during […]

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Phuket – Police in Phuket have launched a major crackdown on foreign nationals illegally operating businesses through Thai nominees, in line with national directives to enforce the Foreign Business Act of 1999. Under the leadership of Pol. Maj. Gen. Sinlert […]

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Patong – Police in Patong have arrested a 49‑year‑old Myanmar national accused of stealing gold jewelry weighing a total of gold items worth 1,150,000 Baht from his former wife. The Patong Police told the Phuket Express. Authorities apprehended the […]

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Cherng Talay/Thalang – Police in Phuket are investigating the death of a 28‑year‑old Irish national whose body was discovered floating in a lagoon in the Cherng Talay area of Thalang. Authorities from Cherng Talay Police Station received a report of a […]

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Phuket — Police in Patong have arrested three foreign nationals for overstaying their visas, following a coordinated operation led by senior officers at Patong Police Station. The Patong Police told the Phuket Express. The suspects were identified as: Mr. […]