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Sat, 18 Jan 2025 15:45:00 +0700
Russian attack kills four in Kyiv
KYIV - A Russian strike killed four people in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, city officials said on Saturday, in what the country’s foreign minister called a “heinous” attack with ballistic missiles.

Sat, 18 Jan 2025 15:30:00 +0700
‘Home for Thais’ website crashes as 12 million register
More than 12 million people reportedly registered for the government’s new “Home for Thais” housing programme on Friday, causing the official website to crash.

Sat, 18 Jan 2025 15:05:00 +0700
Monk accused of raping retreat participant
Rape charges were filed on Saturday against a Buddhist monk who allegedly took advantage of a woman who was participating in a meditation retreat at his monastery in Buri Ram.

Sat, 18 Jan 2025 14:48:00 +0700
320kg of ketamine seized in Nakhon Phanom
NAKHON PHANOM - A transgender man and his girlfriend have been arrested on charges of smuggling 320 kilogrammes of ketamine across the Mekong River in this northeastern province. The drugs were destined for southern Thailand, according to police.

Sat, 18 Jan 2025 14:45:00 +0700
South Korean president makes first court appearance
SEOUL - Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was in court for the first time Saturday for a crucial hearing that will decide whether to extend his detention as investigators probe his failed martial law bid.

Thailand Bangkok Top Stories

Sat, 18 Jan 2025 15:30:00 +0700
‘Home for Thais’ website crashes as 12 million register
More than 12 million people reportedly registered for the government’s new “Home for Thais” housing programme on Friday, causing the official website to crash.

Sat, 18 Jan 2025 15:05:00 +0700
Monk accused of raping retreat participant
Rape charges were filed on Saturday against a Buddhist monk who allegedly took advantage of a woman who was participating in a meditation retreat at his monastery in Buri Ram.

Sat, 18 Jan 2025 12:15:00 +0700
Competition is hotting up
The main opposition People's Party (PP) must realise by now its cherished alliance with the ruling Pheu Thai Party has faltered and is moving ever closer to breaking, according to observers.

Sat, 18 Jan 2025 11:06:00 +0700
Young Thai swimming prodigy making waves globally
Five-year-old Thai sensation Vanya Maisuenpon is making waves in the swimming world with her incredible talent, impressing audiences in international competitions.

Sat, 18 Jan 2025 09:50:00 +0700
Income taxes may dip on trend, as VAT hikes
Global trends are shifting towards reducing income taxes and increasing consumption and wealth taxes, according to finance permanent secretary Lavaron Sangsnit.

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