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UN aviation body rules Russia downed Malaysian airliner

13. May 2025

The UN aviation council on Monday ruled that Russia was responsible for the downing of a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine that killed all 298 passengers and crew, including 196 Dutch citizens and 38 Australian citizens or residents, the Dutch and Australian governments said in separate statements. Les mer >>>

New petitions over ex-PM Thaksin's hospital stay

12. May 2025

Pressure is mounting on the government over former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra's prolonged stay at the Police General Hospital (PGH), with critics demanding transparency and accountability from both state officials and political leaders involved in the matter. Les mer >>>

K-9 unit to conduct final sweep of site

12. May 2025

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will deploy K-9 units and officers to conduct a final inspection of the collapsed State Audit Office (SAO) building site on Tuesday, before handing it back to SAO authorities on Thursday. Les mer >>>

Big blow for People's Party in local polls

12. May 2025

Heavy losses experienced by the People's Party (PP) in Sunday's municipality elections have exposed a potential decline in its popularity, political analysts say. Les mer >>>

Covid alert as 6 die last week

12. May 2025

Thais are being warned about a rise in Covid-19 infections following the deaths of six people last week. Les mer >>>

Evacuation ordered around Bangkok’s burning furniture plant

12. May 2025

Bangkok's City Hall has urged people living near the burning furniture factory in Lat Krabang district to evacuate immediately to avoid toxic smoke. Les mer >>>

US, China agree to lower tariffs in 90-day cool-off period

12. May 2025

The US and China will temporarily lower tariffs on each other’s products, according to a joint statement, in a move to cool trade tensions and give the world’s two largest economies three more months to resolve their differences. Les mer >>>