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Fri, 30 Sep 2022 14:15:00 +0700
Bang Sue vaccine services to end Friday
The Central Vaccination Centre at Bang Sue Grand Station will close at the end of September, but authorities are encouraging the public to keep ensuring that they are protected against Covid-19. (Video by Jetjaras Na Ranong)

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 11:02:00 +0700
Storm weakens but flood threat remains
Storm Noru has weakened to a low-pressure system but will continue to bring heavy rain on Friday, with the threat of flooding, the Meteorological Department said.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 06:25:00 +0700
Masks rule to stay for public transport
Wearing face masks on public transport and in cinemas is still mandatory, the Department of Health said.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 06:22:00 +0700
NHRC hails elective abortion law
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has welcomed a legal amendment that allows for the elective termination of pregnancies between 12 and 20 weeks to ensure safe and legal abortions, a basic right for women urged by at least two international...

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0700
Noru kills 1, wreaks havoc upcountry
Tropical depression Noru, formerly a super typhoon, has left four northeastern provinces awash, with one person dead and two others injured as it reached the upper section of Thailand on Thursday, said the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitiga...

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 04:44:00 +0700
High hopes for 1.5m Chinese tourists
Chinese President Xi Jinping's attendance at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in Bangkok could help Thailand secure 12 million international tourists this year, surpassing the government's goal of 10 million, says Tourism and Sport...

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 04:34:00 +0700
Central bank poised to raise policy rate pending changes
The Bank of Thailand is prepared to keep raising its policy rate if core inflation rises faster than predicted.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0700
Charter court set to rule on PM's tenure
All eyes will be on the Constitutional Court as it prepares to rule on the starting date of Prayut Chan-o-cha's tenure as prime minister on Friday, with academics saying a change will likely take place in Thailand's political landscape regardless of ...

Thu, 29 Sep 2022 19:18:00 +0700
Tight security at Constitutional Court for Prayut ruling
Security has been tightened at the Constitutional Court where nine judges on Friday will announce their ruling on the fate of suspended Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.

Thu, 29 Sep 2022 18:25:00 +0700
Chao Phraya to surge from Saturday
People living near waterways in 11 provinces including Bangkok have been warned of a rise of up to 66 centimetres in the Chao Phraya River starting this weekend due to heavy downpours resulting from Storm Noru and the monsoon.



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