A man who presented a threatening note to a staffer at a Bangkok Bank branch in Chon Buri and fled with 600,000 baht on Friday afternoon was caught a few hours later in Chai Nat.

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has announced Western Europe’s first partial lockdown of the winter, with at least three weeks of Covid curbs on restaurants, shops and sporting events.

NAKHON PHANOM: Border patrol police seized 1,320 kilogrammes of compressed marijuana from a van abandoned by a smuggler following a chase in Tha Uthen district in the early hours of Saturday.

MANILA: Sara Duterte-Carpio, the daughter of outgoing Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, will run for vice president in the 2022 elections, the government’s election monitor said on Saturday, ending months of speculation that she would seek the ...

WASHINGTON: A US federal court on Friday maintained a suspension of the Biden administration's mandate requiring large businesses to vaccinate employees for Covid-19.

Around 1.4 million doses of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine will arrive in Thailand by the end of this month, according to the Government Pharmaceutical Organisation (GPO).

The Pollution Control Department (PCD) aims to reduce PM2.5 air pollution by 25% by imposing the maximum punishment under the traffic law on any driver whose vehicle produces black smoke caused by poor maintenance.

GLASGOW: COP26 climate talks were closing in on a global deal aimed at limiting devastating global warming, with UK organisers hoping for a final agreement to the marathon negotiations on Saturday.

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) plans to complete the feasibility study and conduct public hearings into the construction of the first 16.5km section of the Grey Line electric monorail project in March.

WELLINGTON: Pacific Rim leaders agreed to cut tariffs on Covid-19 vaccines at a virtual summit Saturday, but failed to deliver meaningful movement on climate change and reacted coolly to US efforts to re-engage with the region.