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Sat, 03 Apr 2021 13:29:00 +0700
One more death, 84 new Covid-19 cases
One death and 84 new Covid-19 cases — 69 local and 15 imported — were reported on Saturday, raising the toll to 95 fatalities and 29,031 cases.

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 13:07:00 +0700
Five killed in Bangkok fire
Five rescue volunteers have been killed in a fire at a large house in western Bangkok.

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 11:36:00 +0700
EV outlook more than just numbers
Hailing 2020 as a “great year” for electric vehicle (EV) sales in the global market, Krisda Utamote, president of the Electric Vehicle Association of Thailand (EVAT), is eager to see a similar growth in Thailand with the spotlight on the EV indus...

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 10:18:00 +0700
Crypto income demand ditched
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has scrapped its plan to impose a minimum income requirement of 1 million baht per year for cryptocurrency traders, following an overwhelmingly negative response to the proposal at several public hearings ...

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 09:13:00 +0700
Jab did not kill monk, says hospital
The death of a 71-year-old monk who passed away one day after taking the AstraZeneca vaccine occurred because of an issue related to the chronic coronary artery disease he had and was not a side effect of the vaccine, according to Dr Chamni Chitripra...

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 09:11:00 +0700
Widespread storms tipped until Tuesday
Sudden summer storms, gusty winds and even hail are expected in the Northeast, East, North, Central and upper South from Saturday until Tuesday.

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 09:11:00 +0700
Prawit scoffs at Jatuporn's oust govt bid
Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon yesterday brushed aside a renewed anti-government campaign led by red-shirt leader Jatuporn Prompan planned for tomorrow.

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 09:07:00 +0700
Yingluck fine axed in surprise ruling
The Finance Ministry is set to appeal against yesterday’s Central Administrative Court ruling that revoked its order requiring former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra to pay a hefty fine of 35.7 billion baht for the losses incurred by her governm...

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 08:07:00 +0700
Officer killed in US Capitol car-ramming attack
WASHINGTON: A US Capitol police officer was killed and a second injured on Friday after a vehicle rammed through security and crashed into a barrier at the Washington complex, forcing it into lockdown less than three months after a mob assault on Con...

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 19:09:00 +0700
BTS operator threatens to sue City Hall over skytrain debt
The operator of the BTS skytrain is considering suing the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) to collect some 30 billion baht in costs incurred from running the Green Line extension, its chief operating officer said on Friday.



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