Category: Latest News
Latest News From Buriram.
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Khon Kaen News. Hospital Tragedy
The main news this week was the tragic shooting of a nurse, aged 34 at Khon Kaen hospital in the early hours of yesterday morning. A Sergeant from the Thai army shot his ex wife and then turned the gun on himself. The couple had a young son aged 7 who was at the scene…
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Nightlife To Reopen On June 1
Light at the end of the tunnel: Neon lights illuminate Khao San Road after dusk as more pub-cum-restaurants and street food stalls ply their trade, luring crowds to the street. A boost in tourism is expected from June 1 with government allowing nightspots in Bangkok and another 30 provinces to resume business after being closed…
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More Heavy Rain Forecast For Thailand Over The Weekend
Thunderstorms and more heavy rain are expected across Thailand until Monday. According to the Meteorological Department, thunderstorms are expected nationwide, along with heavy to very heavy rain in the north, northeast, central, eastern regions, Bangkok and its suburbs and the south. This is due to the strong southwest monsoon over the Andaman Sea and the…
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6,463 New Covid Cases, 41 More Deaths
Amid disease control measures and the improving local Covid-19 situation, pupils are back at Wat Rajabopit School in Bangkok’s Phra Nakhon district on Tuesday. (Photo: Nutthawat Wicheanbut) The country registered 41 more Covid-19 fatalities and 6,463 new cases during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Friday morning. This compared with the…
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6,305 New Covid Cases, 42 More Deaths
Pupils study while wearing face masks to protect themselves from Covid-19 as their school resumed on-site teaching on Tuesday. (Photo: Nutthawat Wicheanbut) The country registered 42 more Covid-19 fatalities and 6,305 new cases during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Thursday morning. This compared with the 45 coronavirus-related fatalities and 5,633…
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Private Sector Applauds Decreasing Excise Levy
Vehicles queue to refuel at a Bangchak petrol station. The cabinet agreed on Tuesday to cut the excise tax on diesel by 5 baht per litre for two months until July 20 to tame rising inflation and mitigate the impact of high energy prices on consumers. (Photo: Sarot Meksophawannakul) The business sector has welcomed the…
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Prince William Meets British Heroes Of Thai Cave Rescue At Buckingham Palace Reception
Prince William has been meeting some of the heroes that made up the Thai cave rescue team that helped save the lives of 12 schoolboys. The Duke of Cambridge – who is patron of Mountain Rescue England and Wales – held a reception at Buckingham Palace for the British divers who took part in the…
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Laughing Brit Fugitive Arrested On Cambodia Marijuana Farm After Being On The Run For 12 Years
Wayne Brewer fled the UK in 2006 before he could be sentenced for an assault. But he was arrested at a rented house in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh. It was at first believed that police were acting on a tip-off from a friend. But it was later thought that Brewer was caught by…
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British Man Attacks Tuk-Tuk Driver Who Was Unable To Find Him A Ladyboy
It’s probably fair to say one British tourist probably didn’t want to be on camera when he was made to apologize to a tuk-tuk driver with whom he got into a fight with after the driver was unable to find him a ladyboy. According to reports the unidentified British man and his companion had been…
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Chang International Circuit Schedule.
March 24 – 25 The Motul FIM Superbike World Championship April 7 -8 Super Turbo 1 21 – 22 RAAT Thailand Endurance 27 – 29 PTT BRIC Superbike Round 1 May 12 – 13 Blancpain GT Series ASIA Lamborghini Super Trofeo Cup 26 – 27 Super Turbo 2 June/July 2 – 3 Thailand Super series…