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Thailand scores poorly in corruption ranking
Gary Boyle, Published on 13/02/2026
» The government has said it will act after Thailand scored 33 out of 100 and ranked 116th in the latest Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI).
Anutin wins enough MP votes to become Thailand's new prime minister
Gary Boyle, Published on 05/09/2025
» Bhumjaithai Party leader Anutin Charnvirakul has secured enough votes to become Thailand's new prime minister.
Court ends 50-year-old rule on student hairstyles
Gary Boyle, Published on 06/03/2025
» The Supreme Administrative Court has revoked a controversial 50-year-old Education Ministry regulation that severely limited the way students could style their hair.
Nude school Batman 'probably a teacher'
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/02/2025
» An investigation will be launched following complaints that a man, believed to be a teacher, was spotted wearing only a mask similar to Batman while posing nude at a school in Uthai Thani, according to the Education Ministry.
Student fatally stabbed during morning assembly
Gary Boyle, Published on 29/01/2024
» A secondary school student fatally stabbed another student in the neck and abdomen with a fruit knife during morning assembly, in Suan Luang district on Monday.
Draft bill on cannabis control not finished
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/01/2024
» The drafting of the new cannabis and hemp control bill is still not complete and it has not yet been forwarded to the cabinet for approval, Public Health Minister Cholnan Srikaew said on Wednesday.
12 arrests over Klong Toey student, teacher killings
R May, Published on 19/12/2023
» Twelve suspected members of an organised crime gang were arrested in a police operation on Monday in connection with the fatal shooting of a student and a teacher in the Klong Toey area on Nov 11.
PM faces legal challenges after controversial speech
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/11/2023
» Opponents of Srettha Thavisin say the prime minister could face serious legal problems after apparently referring to his party MPs' influences on police promotion - problems that could even include removal from the premiership.
Man chases schoolchildren with knife
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/11/2023
» Police arrested a mentally-ill man after he entered a Chaiyaphum primary school carrying a big knife and slightly injured a teacher on Wednesday morning.
Govt explains PM's expensive flight
Gary Boyle, Published on 20/09/2023
» The PM's deputy secretary on Tuesday explained why Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin's flight to New York to attend the 78th United Nations General Assembly from Sept 18-24 cost 30 million baht.