The opposition Move Forward Party on Wednesday submitted a proposal to amend Thailand’s strict royal insult law, a potentially groundbreaking move that it said could ease political tension and improve freedom of expression amid anti-government prot...

Pro-democracy groups have vowed to intensify their protests calling for monarchy reform and a new constitution, a day after a Bangkok court sent four of their leaders into pretrial detention on royal defamation charges.

SONGKHLA: The school director accused of raping a Mathayom Suksa 3 girl student and carrying a gun in public has been found by a preliminary investigation to have committed a serious breach of discipline and could end up being dismissed from governme...

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, who himself first seized power in a coup, said on Wednesday he had received a letter from Myanmar's new junta leader asking for help to support democracy.

Foreign investment applications in Thailand dropped 54% to 213 billion baht in 2020 as companies were deterred by the coronavirus pandemic, while this year's outlook remains uncertain, the Board of Investment (BoI) said on Wednesday.

WUHAN, China: US intelligence on the supposed origin of the coronavirus pandemic was not reliable, a member of the special WHO mission to China said Wednesday, after Washington cast doubt on the transparency of the probe.

TOKYO: Toyota said Wednesday that net profit soared 50% in the third quarter and upgraded its full-year forecasts as the global auto industry gradually recovers from the coronavirus pandemic.

Thailand will begin clinical trials of a locally developed Covid-19 vaccine in March, making it the nation’s first inoculation programme to enter human trials.

Health officials have taken samples from more than 100,000 factory workers during active Covid-19 testing in Samut Sakhon province so far, and about 7,000 of them were positive.

The government on Wednesday reported one new Covid-19 death, raising the toll to 80, and 157 new cases - 144 local infections and 13 imported - bringing the total to 23,903.