High of 50C picked in Bang Na
2023-04-08
The heat index will be above 40 degrees Celcius in many places today, with the Meteorological Department predicting highs of 54C in Krabi and 50.2C in Bangkok’s Bang Na district.Continue Reading
Search for military hacker escalates as police give seven day deadline
2023-04-08
The army is keen to interrogate a hacker alleged to have worked in its ranks after the Royal Thai Police (RTP) yesterday submitted a letter to the suspect’s supervisor and the army staff judge advocate to have him brought in for questioning within seven days.Continue Reading
EC wants Pheu Thai’s giveaway details
2023-04-08
The Election Commission (EC) has ordered the Pheu Thai Party to clarify the source of finance for its policy of giving away 10,000 baht to everyone aged 16 and older, according to a source at the agency.Continue Reading
Thailand will be ‘super-aged’ by 2029
2023-04-08
Due to a decrease in the population in the past three years, Thailand is expected to become a super-aged society by 2029, according to research conducted by Kasikorn Research Centre (KResearch).Continue Reading
Four dead in Surat Thani shooting
2023-04-08
At least four people were killed in a shooting in Surat Thani on Saturday, police said, with local media reporting that officers were still searching for the suspect.Continue Reading
Samoa down Fiji, New Zealand shine at Singapore Rugby Sevens
2023-04-08
SINGAPORE: Defending champions Fiji suffered a surprising setback against near-neighbours Samoa at the Singapore Rugby Sevens on Saturday (Apr 8), while series leaders New Zealand asserted their class with wins against Australia and South Africa in the pools. Fiji had won the last 15 matches against their fellow Pacific islanders,Continue Reading
Hat Yai expects 30,000 Malaysians over Songkran
2023-04-08
SONGKHLA: At least 30,000 tourists from Malaysia are expected to travel to Hat Yai during the Songkran festival and generate 300-500 million baht in revenue, says a local tourism leader.Continue Reading
Bank warns of SMS scams
2023-04-08
Kasikornbank (KBank) has warned people to be cautious of links sent via text messages, or SMS, which encourage them to download additional applications or add Line accounts under the bank’s name in an attempt to trick them into giving away information or access to their accounts.Continue Reading
70 parties fielding 4,781 constituency candidates
2023-04-08
A total of 4,781 constituency candidates and 1,898 party-list candidates have applied to contest the May 14 election nationwide, with 63 prime ministerial candidates, the Election Commission (EC) said on Saturday.Continue Reading
Summer storm warning for upper Thailand
2023-04-08
Upper Thailand has been warned of summer storms throughout the weekend due to a high-pressure front moving in from the South China Sea.Continue Reading