‘Year 2024 is not so far away’: Race against time to complete first phase of Indonesia’s new capital
There are few signs of construction at Nusantara in eastern Kalimantan. But a spot tagging the new capital site has become a popular visitor attraction, resulting in waste materials problems.Continue Reading
Govt takes flak over ‘spyware’ in censure debate
A Move Forward Party (MFP) MEGAPIXEL has also accused the federal government of using spyware and adware to monitor its critics, saying at least three invasive surveillance programs had been procured and used between 2014 and 2022.Continue Reading
Highway cracks to be repaired
The Transport Ministry has ordered the particular Department of Roads to fix the cracked surface under a good expressway on Rama II Road to prevent accidents.Continue Reading
Governor thanks PM for flood support
Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt yesterday voiced his appreciation after the premier allowed City Hall to use military trucks to transport people to safety in flooded areas.Continue Reading
Army denies smuggling allegations
The Royal Thai Army provides denied a claim by an opposition MP that troops along the Thai-Cambodian boundary in Sa Kaeo are involved in the unlawful smuggling of contraband and migrant workers across the border.Continue Reading
No weed for tobacco producers
The particular National Tobacco Items Control Board may announce a ministerial regulation prohibiting cigarette producers and importers from mixing cannabis in cigarettes or cigars, while the Traditions Department stressed that all cannabis exports through Thailand are strictly prohibited.Continue Reading
Quakes shake the North
People in upper north provinces felt tremors from 65 earthquakes centred in Myanmar on Thursday night, which included three shock absorbers exceeding magnitude five.Continue Reading
Hungarian embassy donates Teqball tables
The Hungarian embassy recently organised a Teqball-table handover ceremony with contributions to several Thai companies.Continue Reading
Thailand’s first case of monkeypox goes missing
A search has been launched for a 27-year-old Nigerian man after lab tests proved he’s Thailand’s first confirmed case of monkeypox, Phuket deputy governor Pichet Panapong mentioned yesterday.Continue Reading
‘No reshuffle,’ says defiant PM
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has refused speculation of a feasible cabinet reshuffle within the wake of the skin debate, with a vote of confidence to be held on Saturday.Continue Reading