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- Live updates: The Bangkok vote countLive updates on the vote count in Sunday's election for Bangkok governor.22 May 2022
- Punk laureate Patti Smith granted France's highest honourAs a child, punk-poet icon Patti Smith was instructed never to accept anything from strangers -- which meant one day she was forced to decline a campaign button she coveted and everyone else had.22 May 2022
- Bangkok governor election 2022People in Bangkok visit polling stations across the capital on Sunday (May 22) to vote for their governor for the first time in nine years.22 May 2022
- Judicial precedent 'needed' to prevent coupsToday eight years ago the military did what many feared it would do -- engineer the coup that toppled the Pheu Thai Party-led government. Naming itself the National Council for Peace and Order, the coup maker argued it had to seize power to break the legal and political impasse. To its critics, there can never be justification for usurping power.22 May 2022
- Two cops sidelined after teens assaultedTwo police officers in Nakhon Pathom face an investigation after a video showing one of them kicking two handcuffed teenagers, stomping on their heads and beating them with a belt went viral online.21 May 2022
- Protest walkout at Apec talks in BangkokRepresentatives of five economies including the United States and Japan walked out of the Apec trade ministers’ meeting in Bangkok on Saturday, in protest against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a Thai government source said.21 May 2022
- 5,377 new Covid cases, 37 more deathsThe country registered 37 more Covid-19 fatalities and 5,377 new cases during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Saturday morning.21 May 2022
- Capturing the anarchy in the Sex PistolsLONDON: “Are we doing any spitting?” asked a man in the crowd at the 100 Club, a small, red-walled underground space, redolent of spilled beer, cigarette smoke and a thousand lost nights, just off London’s Oxford Street.21 May 2022
- Bars call for end to midnight closingVendors of alcoholic beverages and hotel and retail operators are calling for the further relaxation of nightlife entertainment rules and an extension of opening hours until 2-4am as pubs, bars and karaoke lounges struggle to survive.21 May 2022
- Govt mulls ending Thai PassThe Ministry of Public Health has given a loose time frame for when it will decide upon dropping the Thailand Pass for foreigners.21 May 2022