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Thu, 08 Jan 2026 15:46:00 +0700
Thais abroad register in record numbers for overseas voting
The number of Thais living abroad who have registered to vote in the Feb 8 general election and referendum has surged to 139,535, an increase of 21.1% from 2023, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 14:56:00 +0700
How to spot scammers' tricks before you fall for them
Scammers are getting smarter, but their favourite tricks still rely on old lies dressed up in new ways. These schemes are designed to make you panic and act without thinking. Let's look into some their most common tricks and the simple steps you can ...

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 14:53:00 +0700
Virologist warns mutating influenza is spreading
Well-known virologist Yong Poovorawan has warned that a mutating influenza strain A H3N2 is spreading in Thailand. It is more resistant to vaccines but does not increase in severity.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 14:45:00 +0700
Australia to hold special inquiry into Bondi Beach shooting
SYDNEY - Australia will hold a royal commission inquiry into the mass shooting that killed 15 people at Bondi Beach, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Thursday, as he faced public demands for answers.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 14:44:00 +0700
Cambodia to liquidate bank linked to accused scam boss
A Cambodian bank founded by accused scam boss Chen Zhi, who was extradited to China after being arrested in Cambodia on Tuesday, has been ordered liquidated, the central bank said on Thursday.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:21:00 +0700
House fire kills family of five in Chiang Mai
CHIANG MAI – A family of five was killed after fire destroyed their house in Muang district on Wednesday night.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 12:45:00 +0700
Trump has options in Greenland, but maybe trolling is the point
WASHINGTON - If President Donald Trump is serious about bolstering the US presence in Greenland, he has options — but he may still want the most provocative one.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 12:45:00 +0700
Major supermarket chain stops advertising on TV in France
PARIS - The German deep-discount food retailer Lidl has announced that it would stop advertising on broadcast television in France, where it is one of the country’s top advertisers.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 12:37:00 +0700
Four Thai snow sculpture teams triumph in China
Thai vocational student teams claimed multiple awards at the 18th International Collegiate Snow Sculpture Contest in Harbin, China on Wednesday.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 12:13:00 +0700
Russian working as illegal tour guide arrested in Phuket
A Russian national has been arrested in Phuket for illegally working as a tour guide just as he was about to escort a group of foreign tourists on an Andaman Sea excursion.

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