The Royal Thai Police Office has expanded its investigation into a gambling network operating illegally in the East to include 253 more policemen, in addition to the seven officers already implicated.

PHNOM PENH: Cambodia reported its first death from the coronavirus on Thursday amid its biggest Covid-19 outbreak so far, after a 50-year-old man succumbed to the virus after testing positive less than two weeks ago.

SAMUT PRAKAN: A total of 1,388 people have been thrown out of work by lingerie manufacturer Brilliant Alliance Thai Global Ltd's abrupt closure of its factory in Bang Sao Thong district.

The permanent secretary for health warns Myanmar migrants' weekly rallies at the United Nations complex in Bangkok can seriously spread Covid-19 again as they come from epidemic provinces.

The Covid-19 operations centre has not closed the door to water splashing during Songkran, but is concerned about the possible spreading of the coronavirus, the operations chief said on Thursday.

Myanmar's military junta has removed Arakan Army (AA) insurgents from its list of terrorist groups because the faction has stopped attacks and in order to help establish peace across the country, state media said on Thursday.

HARIDWAR, India: Naked, dreadlocked holymen were among hundred of thousands of jubilant Hindu pilgrims who thronged the banks of India's Ganges river on Thursday, ignoring any coronavirus threat, for one of the nation's most famous and colourful reli...

YANGON: Security forces sprayed gunfire during pre-dawn patrols of Myanmar's biggest city on Thursday, as the UN condemned the growing violence against protestors angry over the six-week-old coup.

Pol Lt Gen Surachate "Big Joke" Hakparn, who was removed as Immigration Bureau (IB) commissioner in 2019, has been officially reappointed to the Royal Thai Police (RTP).

The government on Thursday reported 58 new Covid-19 cases, 53 local infections and five imported, raising the total to 26,598.