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New Year road toll wrap: 284 killed in 2,288 accidents
Online Reporters, Published on 05/01/2024
» A total of 284 people were killed and 2,307 injured in 2,288 traffic accidents across the country during the so-called "seven dangerous days" of the New Year holiday. These numbers mark a decrease from the same period last year.
37 reported killed, 404 injured in road accidents Saturday
Online Reporters, Published on 31/12/2023
» A total of 385 road accidents occurred across the country on Saturday, the second of the 7-day (Dec 29-Jan 4) road safety campaign over the New Year holidays, leaving 404 injured and 37 dead, said Justice Minister Pol Col Tawee Sodsong, citing figures from the Road Safety Directing Centre.
Day 1: 34 dead in New Year road accidents
Online Reporters, Published on 30/12/2023
» Thirty-four people were killed and 335 injured in road accidents nationwide on Friday, the first day of the government’s road safety campaign.
Pollution not taking a holiday in Bangkok
Online Reporters, Published on 29/12/2023
» The New Year holiday may have dramatically reduced traffic on Bangkok streets, but air pollution remains a problem, with 16 districts classified in the red zone for serious health impacts on Friday.
DPM Phumtham shrugs off poor popularity poll results
Online Reporters, Published on 25/12/2023
» Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has shrugged off a political popularity survey which saw Pita Limjaroenrat of the Move Forward Party placed on top and far above Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin of the Pheu Thai Party.
Charter court to decide Saksayam’s fate on Jan 17
Online Reporters, Published on 14/12/2023
» The Constitutional Court will decide the fate of former transport minister Saksayam Chidchob, who is accused of share concealment, next month.
Former protest leader gets suspended term for lese-majeste
Online Reporters, Published on 07/12/2023
» A former co-leader of pro-democracy demonstrations who later switched to support a party linked to former prime minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has received a suspended sentence for royal defamation in connection with a rally staged in February 2022.
New criteria for VAT refunds for tourists to reduce waiting queues
Online Reporters, Published on 30/11/2023
» The Revenue Department has improved value-added tax (VAT) refunds for tourists to reduce waiting queues to declare their goods to customs officials. The new criteria will take effect on Dec 1.
CAAT clarifies routine return of Chinese airlines' flight slots
Online Reporters, Published on 28/11/2023
» The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has insisted that the return of flight slots by Chinese airlines is a routine practice and should not be interpreted as flight cancellations.
School executive accused of sexual abuse and threats
Online Reporters, Published on 28/11/2023
» A school deputy director in Bangkok has been accused of sexually abusing her 12-year-old student and resorting to threats of exposing explicit photos and videos if the girl did not comply.