Thailand urges calm after death of COVID-19 vaccine recipient
BANGKOK: Thai health officials rushed to calm public fears on Friday after confirming a man had died 10 days after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine earlier Read more
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Thailand Cancels Scheduled AstraZeneca Covid-19 Vaccinations Over Fear Of Blood Clotting Incidents In Europe
BANGKOK: Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and members of his Cabinet cancelled on Friday (Mar 12) plans to receive AstraZeneca vaccine shots after the country Read more
JUST IN!!! More Than a Dozen Persons Reported Dead In Bus-train Collision.
At least 17 passengers killed, 29 others injured when the bus collided with a train in Cha Choeng Sao province near Bangkok. Early images by Read more
Thailand to extend coronavirus emergency to end of June
BANGKOK (9News Nigeria) – Thailand will maintain its state of emergency over the coronavirus until the end of June, its COVID-19 task force said on Read more
King Of Thailand Self-isolates From Coronavirus With 20 Women
The king of Thailand has gone into self-isolation during the coronavirus outbreak with 20 women at a grand hotel in southern Germany, according to media Read more
A deer in Thailand found dead with 7kg of ‘underwear, plastic bags’ in stomach
A wild deer which died at a national park in northern Thailand was found to have 7kg (15 lbs) of rubbish inside its stomach, say Read more
Thailand King Maha Vajiralongkorn receives final coronation ritual that makes him a demigod
BANGKOK (9News Nigeria): – Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn was crowned on Saturday (May 4) with a golden-tiered headpiece, the highlight of an elaborate three-day coronation ceremony two Read more
Whale dies after swallowing 80 plastic bags in Thailand
A whale has died in southern Thailand after swallowing more than 80 plastic bags, officials said, ending an attempted rescue that failed to nurse the Read more
Facebook Romance Scam lands 3 Nigerians in Thai Police custody
9News Nigeria (Chiang Mai) Thailand police department in Chiang Mai province has carried out a raid early this morning arresting 3 Nigerians allegedly for Internet Read more
Nigerians, Cameroonians and other foreign nationals unruly arrested in operation “X-RAY” raid
BANGKOK — Thailand authorities have unruly arrested Nigerians, Cameroonians and other foreign nationals in a style attack code-named “Operation X-Ray”. Nearly 150 foreigners were arrested early Read more
Thailand delivers verdicts in biggest trafficking trial
Thailand is handing down verdicts in its biggest human trafficking trial, with more than 100 defendants accused of smuggling and trafficking refugees and migrants on Read more
Thai Police Arrests 7 Nigerians, 2 Afghans for Fake Marriage Resident Visa
Thai police department says on Wednesday 21st June 2017 that it has cracked down on fake visa syndicate and arrested nine foreigners . On the information Read more
Thai junta seeks to force temples to open their finances
By Panarat Thepgumpanat and Patpicha Tanakasempipat BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s military government will propose a law to force its tens of thousands of Buddhist temples Read more
Bomb blast in Bangkok hospital leaves 20 dead
Authorities say a bomb at a hospital in Bangkok has wounded 21 people. The blast went off at 10am on Monday in the dispensary’s waiting Read more
Car bomb wounds 42 at supermarket in southern Thailand
Muslim militants fighting for a separate state in the south of predominantly Buddhist Thailand were suspected of carrying out a car-bomb attack on Tuesday outside Read more
Thai man slashes daughter’s throat over Facebook use
The police on Monday arrested a Thai man for slashing his daughter’s throat after an argument about her Facebook and smartphone use. Sornkrai Poonperm, police Read more
Thai army invites in kids for gun play
(Reuters) – Thailand’s army opened up some of its military barracks to children on Saturday to let them handle and pose with weapons and other Read more
Central Baghdad market blasts kill dozens
Two suicide bombers ripped through a busy market area in central Baghdad Saturday, shattering a relative lull in attacks in the capital and marring preparations Read more
Thailand to investigate BBC over profile of new king – minister
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s defence minister said on Wednesday authorities will investigate the BBC on suspicion of insulting the monarchy in connection with a Thai-language Read more
Thailand’s crown prince becomes country’s new king
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn, 64, became Thailand’s new king on Thursday after he accepted an invitation from parliament to succeed his father, Read more
Thailand’s crown prince returns from abroad to become King Rama X
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn returned to Bangkok on Thursday, two days after parliament said it would invite him to become the Read more
Thailand’s parliament to invite crown prince to become new king
By Amy Sawitta Lefevre and Patpicha Tanakasempipat | BANGKOK Parliament will invite Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn to become the new king following the death of Read more
Thai prosecutors charge influential Buddhist monk over money laundering
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s attorney general said on Wednesday it would charge the abbot of a powerful Buddhist sect and four others suspected of money Read more
Thai model causes 9-car pile up, accident
Daughter of Ratchada crash victim calls out ‘pretty’ who put her father in hospital A woman whose father was injured in the car accidents caused Read more
Insurgent bomb and gun attacks kill three in southern Thailand
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Insurgents in mostly-Muslim areas of southern Thailand killed three people in a spate of bomb and gun attacks overnight targeting military personnel Read more
This is what happens when you insult the new Thai king
A woman accused of insulting the kooky crown prince of Thailand was publicly humiliated and forced to grovel beneath a portrait of the country’s late Read more
Thai king death: Crown prince coronation ‘delayed for a year’
Thailand’s Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn wants his coronation held off for at least a year, government officials say. King Bhumibol Adulyadej died on Thursday and Read more
Land of smiles turns to tears during street procession for Thai’s late King Bhumibol
BANGKOK: As the cortege carrying the body of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej moved through the streets of Bangkok on Friday (Oct 14), a sombre Read more
Thailand’s King Is Dead: Nation Plunges Into Mourning – And Uncertainty
Thailand’s revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej has died at age 88. King Bhumibol, the ninth king of the 234-year-old Chakri dynasty, died at the Siriraj Hospital Read more
Thailand’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej dies at 88
Thailand’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world’s longest-reigning monarch, has died after 70 years on the throne, the palace says. The king, 88, was widely revered Read more