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Former minister Wissanu appointed Bangkok Post chairman
Post Reporters, Published on 08/05/2024
» Former deputy prime minister Wissanu Krea-ngam has been appointed chairman of the board of directors of Bangkok Post Plc, succeeding Suthikiati Chirathivat, effective from May 9.
Rail work suspended after ancient relics found
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/04/2024
» The Fine Arts Department has ordered the suspension of construction of the Den Chai-Chiang Khong railway in tambon Toong Kwao of Phrae's Muang district after the discovery of ancient artefacts aged between 400 and 500 years in the construction site.
Santi Asoke founder dies at 89
Post Reporters, Published on 11/04/2024
» Samana Phothirak, founder of the Santi Asoke movement, passed away on Thursday morning from natural causes at the age of 89, according to a post on the Facebook account of Boonniyom TV.
Eco-warrior Wichai Suriyuth dies at 77
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/11/2023
» Prolific conservationist Pol Sub Lt Wichai Suriyuth, who succeeded in his ambition to plant more than three million trees in his lifetime, died on Saturday night. He was 77.
Macron supports Wat Pho Paris
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/11/2023
» PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron said he supports the establishment of Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram in Paris.
Ex-senator faces child-sex charge
Post Reporters, Published on 14/09/2023
» SARABURI: A former senator has been charged with buying sex from a minor after arrest warrants were issued for him and four other suspects, including a former director of the Saraburi branch of the National Office of Buddhism, a police source said.
Siriraj providing knee surgery in Nepal
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/09/2023
» Siriraj Hospital will provide free joint replacement surgery for underprivileged people in Lumbini, Nepal.
Artists say statue promotes devil worship
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/08/2023
» A group of Buddhist artists is urging a hotel in Bangkok to remove a controversial sculpture from its premises, saying its unsightly appearance disturbs passers-by.
CP tycoon's wife passes away at 83
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/06/2023
» Khunying Tawee Chearavanont, the wife of billionaire Dhanin Chearavanont of the Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group, passed away at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital in Bangkok on Wednesday. She was 83.
Move Foward floats lifting booze ban on Buddhist holidays
Post Reporters, Published on 04/06/2023
» Key figures in the election-winning Move Forward Party (MFP) have voiced their opposition to the government's ban on alcohol sales on important Buddhism-related holidays, saying it limits freedom.