The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has issued Announcement No. 38, ordering temporary closure of more venues and businesses in Bangkok in order to contain the spread of COVID-19.The announcement will be in effect from 23 July to 2 August 202…
Continue ReadingThe Office of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has moved to expand its proactive anti-corruption drive by launching the webpage “Anti-Corruption Toolbox.”The toolbox is a set of resources of information and knowledge about anti-corruption…
Continue ReadingBangkok’s Makkasan police are in the process of summoning four groups of people for questioning over the holding of the “Miss Grand Samut Sakhon 2021” pageant, at Mirinn Theatre RCA in Huai Khwang district, on June 26th and 27th, for allegedly breachin…
Continue ReadingChina, which has recently closed its border with Myanmar amid a wave of COVID-19 cases, is enforcing the closure with a newly built barbed-wire fence spanning around 600 kilometers between Ruili, Lijiang, and the Gaoligong mountains in its southwestern…
Continue ReadingBangkok (AFP) – Karmic fortune has arrived to the digital art market, with a kaleidoscopic splash of colours and the face of a revered Thai monk offering portable Buddhist good luck charms to tech-savvy buyers.Sales of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) — virt…
Continue ReadingThailand’s Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the appeal court’s decision requiring Jatuporn Prompan to continue to serve his prison sentence for another 11 months and 16 days, in the defamation lawsuit brought against him by former prime minister Abhisi…
Continue ReadingThe failed civil effort to amend the Constitution last year has been revived by Re-Solution, a group of young politicians and activists whose stated goal is to bring down the “Prayut regime”.On June 30, the group submitted its draft charter amendment d…
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