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Mon, 09 Aug 2021 14:32:00 +0700Ministry condemns protesters' spray-painting of Victory Monument
The Defence Ministry has strongly condemned anti-government protesters who on Saturday spray-painted the Victory Monument, which contains the ashes of soldiers, police and civilians who died protecting the Thai nation.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 14:30:00 +0700July industries sentiment at 14-month low amid Covid spike
Industries sentiment dropped for a fourth straight month in July to a 14-month low, dented by the country's biggest Covid-19 outbreak to date and a slow vaccine rollout, an industries group said on Monday.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 14:19:00 +0700Tonnes of mangosteen flown to North in fruit swap programme
SURAT THANI: The air force flew two tonnes of mangosteen from this southern province to Chiang Mai in the North on Monday, and the transport plane was to return with two tonnes of longan.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 13:45:00 +0700Nagasaki marks atomic bomb anniversary with sombre ceremony
TOKYO: The Japanese city of Nagasaki on Monday commemorated the 76th anniversary of its destruction by a US atomic bomb, with the mayor calling for the global community to build on a new nuclear ban treaty.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 13:39:00 +0700Investment pledges more than double in H1 - BoI
Investment applications in the first half of this year rose 158% from a year earlier to 386 billion baht, led by the electronics and medical sectors, the country’s investment agency said on Monday.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 12:31:00 +0700Pai Daodin surrenders to answer charge of defacing police station
Protest leader Jatupat Boonpathararaksa and three other protesters turned themselves in to police on Monday to fight a charge in connection with an anti-government rally last Tuesday.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 12:01:00 +0700Old Phuket prison new field hospital
PHUKET: A disused old prison is being converted into a third field hospital to cope with the growing number of Covid-19 cases in this southern island province, governor Narong Woonciew said on Monday.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 11:45:00 +0700UN set to unveil landmark report as climate impacts multiply
PARIS: As heart-stopping images of fires and floods dominate news cycles worldwide, the UN's climate science panel will unveil on Monday its much-anticipated projections for temperature and sea-level rises less than three months before a crucial clim...
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 11:42:00 +0700Gold reels to 4-month low on fears of early Fed tapering
Gold fell as much as 4.4% to a more than four-month low on Monday as robust US jobs data stoked concerns of a sooner-than-expected interest rate hike, which could increase the opportunity cost of holding non-interest bearing bullion.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 11:17:00 +0700Two injured by bomb, one loses leg
NARATHIWAT: A man lost a leg and a woman sustained facial injuries in a bomb explosion at a rubber plantation in Sungai Padi district on Monday morning.