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Cannabis backers start hunger strike
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/07/2024
» Pro-cannabis activists on Wednesday began a hunger strike to demand that the government listen to their views, as the Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) affirmed that parts of the plant would be relisted as a narcotic on Jan 1.
Wild Boars cave opens for visitors
Gary Boyle, Published on 18/12/2023
» Tham Luang-Khun Nam Nang Non National Park in Chiang Rai has officially opened Chamber 3 for visitors to see how the rescue mission for the 12 members of the "Wild Boar" football team and their coach, trapped in the cave for 18 days five years ago, took place.
Teacher suspended for slapping student
Gary Boyle, Published on 29/09/2023
» A teacher at a secondary school has been suspended for repeatedly slapping the face of a student, reportedly because he refused to call her “mum”, after video of the incident was widely seen online.
Rallies held in support of Pita, MFP
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/07/2023
» Groups of protesters supporting Move Forward Party (MFP) leader Pita Limjaroenrat as the nation's 30th prime minister have sprung up across Bangkok this week.
Man charged for anti-112 graffiti at Wat Phra Kaew
Published on 30/03/2023
» A 24-year-old man arrested for spray-painting the number 112 on the wall of the Temple of the Emerald Buddha in Bangkok on Tuesday evening has been hit with police charges carrying up to seven years in prison.
Stunning New Senior School Opens at Shrewsbury, Riverside
Published on 26/11/2021
» Shrewsbury International School Bangkok Riverside has set a new benchmark with its ambitious 1.1 billion Thai baht senior school. The culmination of Project 2021 dramatically increases the provision for Science, Mathematics, Computing, Innovation, Robotics, Sixth-Form, Higher Education Counselling, Dining and Sport at Thailand’s leading independent international school. Nestled on the banks of the famed Chao Phraya River, the sleek, modern Sir David Lees Innovation Centre, incorporating the Stephen Holroyd Sixth Form Commons and the world-class Sports Performance Complex, will ensure the school and its community continue to thrive well into the future.
Injured protester’s family vows legal response
R May, Published on 20/08/2021
» The wealthy family of a protester who was injured and lost sight in one eye during a demonstration has promised all-out legal action.
Army 'on call' to back police
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/08/2021
» The army could be called in to help at rallies, while police will continue to use tear gas and rubber bullets, the Metropolitan Police Bureau said.
Designer creates 'Third Eye' for 'phone zombies'
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/06/2021
» A South Korean designer has come up with a solution for "smartphone zombies" who can't take their eyes away from their screen.
Thousands of protesters gather at Ratchaprasong
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/03/2021
» Thousands of demonstrators occupied Ratchaprasong intersection in Bangkok on Wednesday demanding reform of the monarchy and the release of detained leaders.