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Rattanakosin fete set to be held in April
News, Published on 31/01/2026
» The Ministry of Culture will organise a large-scale celebration in April to mark the 244th anniversary of the Rattanakosin Era, with events planned to take place at three Bangkok sites.
Rekindling fading Halal hub hopes
News, Jitsiree Thongnoi, Published on 07/07/2025
» Thai veterinarian Ninareeman Binnima has often heard from among foreign Muslim business people that they can hardly find Halal restaurants at either Suvarnabhumi or Don Mueang airports in Bangkok.
Cyclist injured after being hit by pickup, flung off road
News, Online Reporters, Published on 29/06/2025
» A cyclist was injured after he swerved to avoid a fellow rider and was struck from behind by a speeding pickup truck in Samut Prakan on Saturday morning. The impact flung the cyclist off the road, while the driver fled the scene. Police are now working to identify and apprehend the suspect.
Chiang Mai school director transferred over shoddy meals
News, Published on 27/06/2025
» The Office of the Basic Education Commission (Obec) has ordered the transfer of a school director following a public outcry over the quality of school meals and allegations the food budget is being poorly managed.
Public urged to mark Queen's birthday today
News, Published on 03/06/2025
» The government is encouraging the public to take part in celebrations to mark Her Majesty the Queen's birthday today.
Bad monks erode trust
News, Editorial, Published on 19/05/2025
» The recent scandal involving a former abbot of the renowned Wat Rai Khing, accused of embezzling over 300 million baht to fund an online gambling addiction, is deeply disturbing but not surprising. It will not be the last blow to public faith in the Thai Sangha unless meaningful and fundamental reform is made.
Policeman's novice son slain from ambush
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 22/04/2025
» SONGKHLA - A 16-year-old temple novice, a policeman's son, was shot dead when his father’s pickup truck was ambushed in Saba Yoi district of this southern border province on Tuesday morning.
Over 12m joined year-end prayers
News, Published on 02/01/2025
» More than 12 million people participated in New Year transition prayers nationwide, according to Culture Minister Sudawan Wangsuphakijkosol.
Furore over substandard school meals
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/09/2024
» The office of the Basic Education Commission (Obec) and the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) are investigating school meals at Rajaprajanugroh 47 School in Phetchaburi after photos of its reportedly substandard meals were circulated online.
Many faces of Olympic triumph
News, Howard Chua-Eoan, Published on 15/08/2024
» I was a messy Olympics fan. During the Games in Paris, I rooted for several national delegations. Because I was born in the Philippines, I cheered for the Filipinos. I'm ethnic Chinese, so I was thrilled by the achievements of China, Hong Kong and, uhm, Chinese Taipei. I'm an American citizen, so I'm happy when Team USA is No 1 (or 2 or 3). I live in London, so whenever the UK medalled, I experienced frissons of delight.