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THAILAND

Thaksin ready to fight ‘baseless’ case

Reuters and Online Reporters, Published on 08/06/2024

» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra said on Saturday that he was ready to face charges of insulting the monarchy.

THAILAND

20,000 police to watch over Senate vote

Aekarach Sattaburuth and Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 08/06/2024

» About 20,000 police officers will be deployed to locations where district-level voting for the new Senate will be carried out on Sunday, said Pol Lt Gen Kornchai Klayklueng, an assistant national police chief.

THAILAND

TAT floats ‘ghost tourism’ in soft power push

Post Reporters, Published on 08/06/2024

» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) says the country should promote “ghost tourism” for international visitors interested in horror-themed sites, a move that could further boost “soft power”.

THAILAND

Rare twin elephants born in Ayutthaya

Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 08/06/2024

» AYUTTHAYA: A 36-year-old elephant named Chamchuree has given birth to a pair of male and female calves, a rare event for the animal, according to the Phra Kochaban Foundation.

BUSINESS

PM: Chiang Mai could be digital hub

Panumet Tanraksa, Published on 08/06/2024

» Chiang Mai has the potential to become a digital startup hub in Southeast Asia, and the government will support the province to achieve that goal, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said during a visit to the northern province on Saturday.

THAILAND

New member named to anti-graft body

Post Reporters, Published on 08/06/2024

» His Majesty the King has appointed Phattarasak Wannasaeng as a member of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) to succeed Natthachak Pattamasigh, who left office on mandatory retirement.

THAILAND

Astrologer, technologist named to caretaker Senate

Post Reporters, Published on 08/06/2024

» His Majesty the King has appointed Phanuwat Phanwichartkul and Pol Maj Gen Pisit Pao-in to succeed two senators who died recently, according to an announcement in the Royal Gazette published on June 7.

BUSINESS

PM not worried by Suzuki Motor exodus

Panumet Tanraksa, Published on 08/06/2024

» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has expressed confidence that other auto manufacturers will not withdraw their production bases from Thailand, following the decision of Suzuki Motor Corporation to do so.

SPORTS

Three fighters bag B5.4 million in bonuses at ONE 167

Published on 08/06/2024

» Three American fighters each took home 1.8-million-baht bonuses at an action-packed ONE 167: Tawanchai v Nattawut card on Saturday, June 8.

WORLD

Mauritius plans 2% ‘climate levy’ on businesses

Bloomberg News, Published on 08/06/2024

» Mauritius, an Indian Ocean island nation grappling with flash floods and erosion, plans to introduce a 2% climate levy on company profits to finance projects fighting climate change, according to Finance Minister Renganaden Padayachy.