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Chao Phraya to close for royal procession rehearsals
Gary Boyle, Published on 31/07/2024
» All boats, including ferry services, will be banned from afternoon travel on the Chao Phraya river between Krung Thon and Memorial bridges on four Thursdays next month, to allow rehearsals for the Royal Barge Procession.
Driver arrested for stealing priceless photos
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/07/2024
» Police have arrested the driver of an advertising tycoon on charges of stealing century-old photos from the mansion of his boss during a fire in May.
Bhutan king gets 7 honorary Thai degrees
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/06/2024
» Seven universities from Thailand presented honorary doctorate degrees to His Majesty King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck of Bhutan on Wednesday.
Thailand and Australia to consider visa waivers
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/02/2024
» Thailand and Australia have agreed to consider the possibility of introducing a mutual visa exemption scheme for travel and business activity between the people of both nations.
Robots to speed up service at Chulalongkorn Hospital
Gary Boyle, Published on 19/01/2024
» King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital and the Thai Red Cross Society will use robots to speed up admin work in its outpatient department.
Olympic athlete charged with attempted rape
Gary Boyle, Published on 14/12/2023
» Olympic athlete Somluck Kamsing reported to police in Khon Kaen on Thursday and faces four charges, including attempted rape, in connection with a 17-year-old girl.
No 2nd pardon request from Thaksin
Gary Boyle, Published on 08/12/2023
» Jailed former premier Thaksin Shinawatra has not requested a second royal pardon for a further jail term reduction, according to the Justice Minister.
Two dead in shopping mall shooting
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/10/2023
» Police have arrested a 14-year-old boy who went on a shooting rampage inside Siam Paragon shopping mall, killing two people and injuring five others — two of them critically — on Tuesday afternoon.
Thaksin could be out 'in February'
Gary Boyle, Published on 27/09/2023
» Senator Somchai Sawangkarn has confirmed that jailed former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will be eligible for early release in February after completing half of his one-year jail term.
Thaksin's parole must wait until February
Gary Boyle, Published on 19/09/2023
» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra can legally file a parole application at the earliest in February next year, according to the Department of Corrections.