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Mon, 01 Mar 2021 11:41:00 +0700
33 people hurt, 22 detained during rally against Prayut
Thirty-three people were confirmed injured during the pro-democracy rally outside the 1st Infantry Regiment barracks in Bangkok on Sunday night, and 22 protesters were detained by police.

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 11:41:00 +0700
Thailand adds 80 Covid cases Monday
Thailand added 80 new coronavirus cases on Monday, 36 of them from active testing, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 26,031. No new deaths were reported, leaving the toll at 83.

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 07:18:00 +0700
Understanding the truth behind change and transformation
The uncertainty we’re living through today has taught us that the most constant element in our world is change. Our world can change so quickly, with different degrees of impact, that we often get caught off guard. Our work, businesses and lives ge...

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 07:00:00 +0700
Hemp goes from zero to economic hero
Hemp, a weed that was long regarded as a forbidden plant and included on the country's narcotics list, is taking Thailand by storm.

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 06:30:00 +0700
Injuries as city rally clash erupts
A confrontation between police and pro-democracy protesters turned ugly on Sunday, with several injuries and arrests following a protest in front of the 1st Infantry Regiment barracks, King's Guard.

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 04:44:00 +0700
BMA to give Green Bridge a revamp
Buoyed by the warm public response for Bangkok's first skypark across the Chao Phraya River that opened last year, the city's administration is planning to develop a similar elevated park in Bangkok's central business district.

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 20:32:00 +0700
Rubber bullets, tear gas fired as rally turns violent
A rally by pro-democracy protesters outside the 1st Infantry Regiment in Bangkok turned violent on Sunday as police fired rubber bullets, water cannon and tear gas at demonstrators trying to approach the barracks.

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 17:53:00 +0700
Outrage grows after brutal murder of elderly Thai man in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO: Weary of being cooped inside during the pandemic, Vicha Ratanapakdee was impatient for his regular morning walk. He washed his face, put on a baseball cap and face mask and told his wife he would have the coffee she had prepared for hi...

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 16:13:00 +0700
Containers piled outside barracks to block protesters
Police have piled shipping containers outside the 1st Infantry Regiment in Bangkok to block pro-democracy protesters from approaching the barracks on Sunday in their latest rally against Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 12:40:00 +0700
Thailand adds 70 Covid cases Sunday
The government reported 70 new Covid-10 cases Sunday, 62 local transmissions and eight from abroad, for an accumulated total of 25,951 since the pandemic began early last year.



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