A bus carrying young students with their teachers caught fire in suburban Bangkok on Tuesday with 25 of those on board feared dead, according to officials and rescuers.
Thailand's main international airport in Bangkok said on Thursday it received a bomb threat concerning an incoming Thai VietJetAir flight travelling from Danang, Vietnam.
Thirteen people were confirmed dead following a landslide in Phuket, according to the provincial governor. Additionally, 19 people were injured and 209 households were affected. Watch to know more!
Rescuers located human body parts after a gruelling day of recovery efforts in the muddy terrain where the plane crashed. The plane was carrying five Chinese tourists and four Thais and lost contact with ground control 11 minutes after take-off.
The first case of the new variant outside Africa was earlier confirmed in Sweden after Congo recorded over 27,000 cases and more than 1,000 deaths since January last year. The new clade Ib strain of the virus is now spreading rapidly in Kenya and other African countries.
A Thai man was bitten by a 12-foot python while using the toilet. Despite the terrifying ordeal, he managed to subdue the snake and survive.
Paetongtarn Shinawatra, daughter of the divisive former leader Thaksin Shinawatra, became Thailand’s prime minister after receiving a royal letter of endorsement Sunday.
Paetongtarn needed the support of half of the 493 lawmakers in the Thai Parliament to become Prime Minister, and received 319 votes. She became the second female PM of the country at a time of deep chaos, with democratically elected governments being ousted in coups and court rulings.
Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the daughter of divisive politician Thaksin Shinawatra, will become the youngest Prime Minister at the age of 37. She received parliamentary backing days after Srettha Thavisin was removed from office over an ethics code violation.
Pheu Thai finished second in last year's election but was given a chance to form a government after the winners, reformist Move Forward party, was blocked from taking power by the previous Senate, a military-appointed body.
Thailand's Constitutional Court removed Srettha Thavisin from office for violating rules when he appointed Pichit Chuenban as a minister, who was jailed for six months for bribing a judge. The Cabinet will remain in place on a caretaker basis until the Parliament approves a new PM.
The Thai government reported the six deceased individuals at a luxury hotel in Bangkok on Tuesday, among them at least one American of Vietnamese descent. Prime Minister's orders for a prompt investigation aim to mitigate any potential harm to the tourism industry.
India has been making concerted efforts to make BIMSTEC a vibrant forum for regional cooperation as initiatives under SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) were not moving forward for a variety of reasons.
The grand epic of India, the Ramayana, has significantly influenced not only Indian culture but also Southeast Asia, particularly Thailand. In Thailand, the Ramayana, known as Ramakien, remains vibrant through performing arts, literature, and paintings.
The Embassy of Indian in Yangon , Myanmar has issued advisory alerting Indian job seekers not to fall prey to fake job offers in Myanmar, Myanmar, and nearby countries and must do a background check with the embassy before making a move.
A Plane thought to be carrying WikiLeaks' Julian Assange, on his way to enter a plea deal in US court, has just landed in Bangkok, AP reported.
At least 130 out of 152 members of Thailand's Senate voted in favour of the marriage equality bill, with four voting against and 18 abstaining. Thailand has a significant LGBTQ population but activists have spent two decades for this landmark step in the historically conservative culture.
Preliminary findings released on Wednesday of an investigation into a Singapore Airlines flight hit by severe turbulence last week showed that a rapid change in gravitational force and a 54-metre altitude drop caused injuries.
The move has spawned an industry projected to be worth up to $1.2 billion by next year, as tens of thousands of cannabis shops spring up along with marijuana-themed spas, restaurants and festivals.
The gangster is booked under the stringent Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act. He is also an accused in a gang-rape case in Noida.
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