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Sat, 02 Apr 2022 15:17:00 +0700
Unauthorised fertiliser worth B8.5m seized
Police seized alleged unauthorised fertiliser worth 8.5 million baht during a raid of a business in Kamphaeng Phet province on Saturday.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 15:15:00 +0700
Activists call for end to 'Slapp' cases
Thai authorities should uphold the right to freedom of expression by decriminalising defamation, a human rights group has said after the dismissal of criminal defamation cases brought against two activists by a local chicken processor.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 14:47:00 +0700
Candidates hit campaign trail in Pattaya
CHON BURI: Candidates vying to become mayor of Pattaya hit the campaign trail in the resort city on Saturday, though the final field will not be known until Monday.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 13:56:00 +0700
Lese majeste defendant allowed to study in Germany
Pro-democracy activist Rawisara Eksakul has been granted permission to leave Thailand to study in Germany despite facing a royal defamation charge in connection with a rally outside the German embassy in Bangkok in 2020.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 11:44:00 +0700
Art event featuring "comfort woman" statue in Tokyo
A controversial art exhibition featuring works such as a statue symbolizing "comfort women" who worked in Japan's wartime military brothels finally kicked off in Tokyo on Saturday, after being postponed for about 10 months due to protests by right-wi...

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 11:06:00 +0700
Robert Godec nominated as US ambassador to Thailand
WASHINGTON: United States President Joe Biden has announced his intention to nominate Robert F Godec to serve as ambassador to Thailand, the White House said in a statement on Friday.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 10:51:00 +0700
Patty one shot off LPGA lead
RANCHO MIRAGE, California: Birdies on the final two holes brought defending champion Patty Tavatanakit within one shot of the lead after two rounds of the LPGA Chevron Championship.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 08:02:00 +0700
28,029 new Covid cases, 96 more deaths
The country registered 96 more Covid-19 fatalities and 28,029 new cases during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Saturday morning.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0700
MINT chief pushes for end of travel restrictions
The government must drop all Covid travel restrictions before the tentative date of June 1 to rescue the economy before it is too late, says the founder of Minor International (MINT).

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 07:44:00 +0700
TCG lends a helping hand to small business
Thai Credit Guarantee Corporation (TCG), a state-owned specialised financial institution, is capitalising on digital technology and new strategies to help more small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) access loans from financial institutions.



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