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Most Thais 'unaware' of alcohol's health risks
R May, Published on 12/12/2025
» A survey by ThaiHealth found most Thais are unaware that the consumption of alcoholic drinks can increase the risk of cancer, highlighting alcohol's central role in the country's worsening non-communicable diseases (NCDs) crisis.
Thaksin in good spirits in prison with 15,000 baht for expenses
Gary Boyle, Published on 19/09/2025
» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was in good spirits when his daughters visited him and gave him 15,000 baht for his spending at Bangkok's Klongprem Central Prison on Thursday morning.
Thaksin seeking parole
Gary Boyle, Published on 05/09/2023
» Jailed former prime minister, Thaksin Shinawatra, is still suffering fatigue and is now seeking the possibility of another parole bid, said his lawyer, Winyat Chartmontree.
Thaksin's jail term could be cut further
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/09/2023
» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has the same rights as all other inmates to receive further reductions to his jail sentence, said former deputy prime minister Wissanu Krea-ngam.
Jatuporn wants CCTV footage of 'sick' Thaksin
Gary Boyle, Published on 28/08/2023
» Political activist Jatuporn Prompan has demanded the Department of Corrections (DoC) and the Police General Hospital release CCTV footage to prove that former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is really ill.
Activists seek answers on Thaksin ‘favours’
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/08/2023
» Activists on Thursday asked authorities to look into whether Thaksin Shinawatra received a special favour when he was admitted to Police General Hospital just hours after he started his eight-year prison term.
Thaksin moved to Police Hospital
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/08/2023
» Thaksin Shinawatra was transferred from Bangkok Remand Prison to the Police General Hospital at 12.20am Wednesday, suffering from chest pain, hypertension and low blood oxygen, the Department of Corrections said.
Record 13,655 Covid cases Thursday
Gary Boyle, Published on 22/07/2021
» There were record 13,655 new Covid-19 cases and 87 new fatalities over the past 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry reported on Thursday morning.
40 Covid deaths, 2,331 new cases Wednesday [UPDATE]
Gary Boyle, Published on 16/06/2021
» There were 40 more Covid-19 fatalities and 2,331 new cases in the country over the past 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry reported on Wednesday morning.
31 new Covid deaths, 2,631 new cases Friday
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/06/2021
» There were 31 new Covid-19 fatalities and 2,631 new cases over the past 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry reported on Friday morning.