Cigarette blamed for polluting brush fire
2023-04-01
Air pollution along the Phimai-Samrit road in Nakhon Ratchasima worsened on Saturday after a brush fire was triggered by a discarded cigarette, local officials say.Continue Reading
Tolls on Motorway 6 waived for Songkran
2023-04-01
NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Toll fees on two sections of Motorway 6 (Bang Pa-in and Nakhon Ratchasima), covering 64 kilometres in total, will be waived during the Songkran festival from April 12 to 18.Continue Reading
Singapore, China conclude ‘substantive talks’ on FTA, to expand cooperation in 6 areas
2023-04-01
The conclusion of talks for an upgraded free trade agreement was announced a day after China and Singapore said they were upgrading bilateral ties. Continue Reading
Whistleblower Chuvit denies knowing Amlo bigwig
2023-04-01
Whistleblower Chuvit Kamolvisit has denied knowing a high-ranking anti-money laundering official personally, after the latter was allegedly linked to a 6-million-baht bribe.Continue Reading
‘Mek Rama’ charged for online gambling website
2023-04-01
Police have found evidence confirming suspicions that a businessman known as “Mek Rama” — the husband of a Thai actress — did in fact operate a gambling website, with its server in Cambodia and more than 3 billion baht in circulation over the past year.Continue Reading
Singapore’s biggest skate park opens in Lakeside Garden
2023-04-01
The skate park also has a 3m bouldering wall and an area with bars, walls and platforms for parkour enthusiasts. Continue Reading
Eight arrested for suspected drug offences, ecstasy and ketamine among contraband seized
2023-04-01
SINGAPORE: Eight men, aged between 25 and 39, were arrested for suspected drug offences, the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) said in a news release on Saturday (Apr 1). Drugs with an estimated street value of S$37,000 (US$27,800) were also seized. The confiscated contraband comprised about 65g of Ice, 83g ofContinue Reading
Between history and modernity
2023-04-01
Documents on the Khmer genocide trial might serve as a teaching tool or threaten the safety of survivors. Meanwhile, female lawyers are finally allowed to wear trousers in Thai court.
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Pheu Thai milking all campaign strategies, but online presence doesn’t top MFP’s
2023-04-01
Party comms styles differContinue Reading
Think hearing aids are only for the elderly? Here’s why you may need them as early as in your 30s
2023-03-31
About 20 per cent of patients with hearing loss in Singapore are in their 30s or 40s, according to an audiologist. And getting fitted with one sooner than later can actually reduce your likelihood of developing dementia.Continue Reading