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Jakarta ranks world's largest city, Bangkok 14th
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/01/2026
» Jakarta ranked as the world's largest city with 41.9 million inhabitants followed by Dhaka, while Tokyo slipped to third, a recent United Nations (UN) report shows.
How much do Thai monks earn per month?
Gary Boyle, Published on 17/07/2025
» Buddhist monks in Thailand receive monthly food allowances which vary according to their rank, reflecting a centuries-old tradition that continues today.
Airports authority wants Suvarnabhumi in world's top 50
Gary Boyle, Published on 19/01/2024
» Airports of Thailand (AOT) aims to push Suvarnabhumi airport to rank among the world's 50 best airports within the next two years.
Suspicion over police promotion
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/06/2023
» The quick rise of a former beauty pageant contestant, who went from a police lance corporal to a police captain in less than two years, has raised suspicions over patronage in the police force.
Suspected cop killer shot dead at Korat resort
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/02/2023
» A man suspected of shooting dead a motorcycle policeman in Pak Chong district two weeks ago was killed in a shootout with police at a resort in Nakhon Ratchasima on Monday.
Senior cop's free food and drinks make pub close
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/11/2022
» A police station chief with a 3% share in a pub, held by his wife, allegedly took 100,000 baht a month in free food and drinks, eventually leading to it closing down.
Drunk doctor avoids jail time for fatal road crash
Gary Boyle, Published on 08/11/2022
» The Thon Buri district court has sentenced a police doctor, charged with drunk driving and causing two deaths and a serious injury in a crash in Bangkok last year, to three years in jail suspended for two years.
Study shows dogs get teary-eyed when they reunite with owners
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/08/2022
» A team of Japanese researchers have published a study showing that dogs release more tears when they are reunited with their owners versus other people.
Suvarnabhumi's ranking plunges
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/09/2021
» Suvarnabhumi International Airport's ranking has plunged in the past 10 years from 13th to 66th, according to the Skytrax 100 World's Best Airports 2021.
Generals face job cuts
Gary Boyle, Published on 08/03/2021
» The armed forces are planning to cut the number of generals by 25% by 2029.