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Sun, 17 Jul 2022 13:40:00 +0700
Thai women dominate Pattaya Marathon 2022
PATTAYA, CHON BURI: Three Thai women swept the Pattaya Marathon 2022 held at this seaside resort town on Sunday morning, while a Thai man came third in the men's category after a Kenyan and a Russian.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 11:42:00 +0700
Wreckage of Black Hawk removed from crash site
The wreckage of the army's Black Hawk helicopter that crash-landed in a rubber plantation in Thepha district, Songkhla province, on Friday was removed from crash site to Ingkhayuthaboriharn military camp in Pattani province on Saturday night, accordi...

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 10:17:00 +0700
Most Thais foxed by new party-list MP scheme: poll
A large majority of people do not understand the method for the calculation of party-list MPs, particularly an argument over whether to divide the party-list votes by 100 or 500, according to the result of a survey by the National Institute of Develo...

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 08:36:00 +0700
‘Top Guns’ in full control
The intrusion of a fighter jet from Myanmar into Thai airspace last month has provided ammunition for another political attack against the government, which insisted it has been defending the nation’s territorial integrity to its full capacity.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0700
2,028 Covid hospitalisations, 18 deaths as true numbers unreported
A further 2,028 Covid-19 patients were admitted to medical facilities during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Sunday morning - the government is no longer reporting the number of positive tests, in an apparent attempt to...

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0700
BA.5 Omicron subvariant poses lung risk, says doctor
The latest subvariant of the Omicron strain of the coronavirus is as harmful to the lungs as the previous Delta variant although it still mainly attacks only the most vulnerable groups -- the unvaccinated and the under-vaccinated -- says an expert fr...

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 06:00:00 +0700
Koh Samui enjoys return of world's wealthy
SURAT THANI: Koh Samui has seen more cruise ships and private yachts arriving after travel restrictions were eased. Among them are superyachts owned by a Russian billionaire businessman and a British billionaire investor.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 21:06:00 +0700
Saudis warn against 'unrealistic' energy policies
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia: “Unrealistic” policies regarding energy sources will only push up costs and lead to “unprecedented inflation”, Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said on Saturday.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 20:43:00 +0700
Indonesia scraps palm oil export levy
NUSA DUA, Indonesia: Indonesia has scrapped its export levy for all palm oil products until Aug 31 in a fresh attempt to boost exports and ease high inventories, finance ministry officials said on Saturday, adding the move would not disrupt governmen...

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 18:26:00 +0700
Full Moon Party draws 20,000 to Koh Phangan
SURAT THANI: The popular Full Moon Party on Koh Phangan in this southern coastal province drew about 20,000 tourists on Friday night.



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