Embattled Senator Upakit Pachiriyangkun has called on Move Forward Party MP Rangsiman Rome to investigate 86 companies he claims have received money from the drugs trade, saying he should not be singled out for a probe.Continue Reading
SURAT THANI: One of two wanted suspects involved in a shooting rampage that resulted in four people being killed in a house in Surat Thani on Saturday night was arrested by police yesterday afternoon. Two other subsequent deaths are believed to be linked to the shooting.Continue Reading
Silom Road in Bang Rak district will not be closed for this year’s Songkran Festival, but people will still be free to splash water and indulge in other fun-filled activities as usual, Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt said yesterday.Continue Reading
The Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) has dismissed the possibility of a political alliance with the Pheu Thai Party while lambasting its 10,000-baht digital money giveaway policy.Continue Reading
Chulalongkorn University’s Faculty of Medicine will hold a free Covid-19 antibody checkup for 500 volunteers who contracted the disease over the past six months.Continue Reading
JERUSALEM: Thousands of Israelis, including ministers in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing government, marched to an evacuated Jewish outpost in the West Bank on Monday (Apr 10) in support of settlements viewed as illegal under international law. As tensions mounted between Israelis and Palestinians, Israelis from across the country travelledContinue Reading
WASHINGTON: Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Vietnam later this week in the latest bid to build relations with a growing US partner as tensions flare with China over Taiwan, the State Department said on Monday (Apr 10). Blinken will visit Hanoi on his way to a Group of Seven foreignContinue Reading
NEW YORK: Makoto Shinkai was never the same filmmaker after the 2011 earthquake stuck Japan. When the tsunami and quake ravaged the Tōhoku region of northern Japan and prompted a nuclear meltdown, Shinkai, a now 50-year-old director and animator of some of the most popular anime features in the world,Continue Reading
The Office of the Attorney-General (OAG) had postponed a Forex 3D Ponzi scheme prosecution hearing to May 9 after one high-profile suspect could not attend a hearing on Monday due to illness, said Kosolwat Inthujanyong, OAG’s deputy spokesman.Continue Reading
President Halimah Yacob’s address at the opening of the second session of Singapore’s 14th parliament sets the agenda for the rest of this government’s term.Continue Reading