PHUKET: Police are searching for two men who were caught on camera shooting a Canadian man to death in the parking lot of a hotel in downtown Muang district of this island province.

Myanmar villagers and anti-coup fighters have accused troops of burning hundreds of homes in the country's restive northwest, as the junta seeks to crush resistance to its rule.

IGHRANE, Morocco: Rescuers worked through the night into Saturday, the fifth day of an increasingly urgent and nerve-wracking effort to rescue Rayan, a five-year-old boy trapped underground in a well.

A former staffer at Australia's embassy in Bangkok has been charged after multiple spy cameras were found in women's bathrooms at the mission, a Canberra official said on Saturday.

NAKHON RATCHASIMA: A technical college in Bua Yai district has suspended on-site learning until Feb 9 after 19 students were diagnosed with Covid-19, raising the number of educational places with cluster infections to seven.

Thailand should look to the example of the more liberal reopening policies of Europe and travel hot spots such as the Maldives to revive its tourism industry, says Bill Heinecke, the founder and chairman of Minor International Plc.

Police from the Counter Corruption Division (CCD) raided two gambling dens in Pathum Thani and Samut Prakan provinces and arrested 85 suspects on Friday night.

Singapore reported a record 13,046 local coronavirus infections on Friday, triple the previous day's tally.

Thailand registered 10,490 more Covid-19 cases and 21 new fatalities during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Saturday morning.

Energy policymakers need to implement various measures, including a cut in the oil excise tax, to make fuel prices bearable for businesses and households, according to energy analysts.