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Mon, 18 Jan 2021 12:25:00 +0700
Prime suspect caught in 'k-powdered milk' case
A man suspected of producing a deadly ketamine-based drug cocktail has been arrested in Phetchabun after he fled a police hunt in Bangkok, where many users have died after taking "k-powdered milk".

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 11:42:00 +0700
Thailand logs 369 new Covid cases Monday
The government on Monday recorded 369 new Covid-19 cases, raising the accumulated total since the start of the pandemic to 12,423. No new deaths were reported, leaving the toll at 70.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 10:51:00 +0700
Thailand sold itself as a paradise Covid retreat. No one came
It’s hard to imagine a more luxurious place to spend two weeks of quarantine than the Anantara Phuket Suites & Villas, where visitors are pampered in private residences that can have their own pool and courtyard.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 07:22:00 +0700
Doubles title a bright spot for Thais
Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Sapsiree Taerattanachai claimed their maiden BWF World Tour Super 1000 title after winning the US$1 million Yonex Thailand Open at Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani, on Sunday.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 07:11:00 +0700
No shots until proven safe: PM
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Sunday insisted he won't allow Thais to be used as guinea pigs to test the efficacy of Covid-19 vaccines, saying any jabs rolled out for use in Thailand must be proven to be safe.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 06:58:00 +0700
2020 trends that we can apply in 2021
We are in full swing in the first month of 2021. While this can mean new beginnings, it doesn’t necessarily mean we should ignore what has happened in 2020. Many elements and lessons from 2020 have persisted into 2021 and are well worth noting.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 04:30:00 +0700
A vending phenomenon
From condoms to bras, rubber sandals and face masks, you can buy almost anything from vending machines in Thailand today.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 15:13:00 +0700
Founder of first low-cost airline in Thailand dies
Udom Tantiprasongchai, best known for founding the first low-cost airline in Thailand, has died at 66.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 12:22:00 +0700
Thailand adds 374 Covid cases Sunday, mostly in S.Sakhon
Thailand on Sunday recorded 374 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to date to 12,054. No new deaths were reported, leaving the accumulated total at 70.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 08:00:00 +0700
Govt urges BMA to halt raising train fare ceiling
The Transport Ministry has urged City Hall to halt raising the BTS skytrain maximum fare ceiling, following heavy criticism.



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