Days after admitting it had found more than 2,800 Covid cases in prisons, Corrections Department reports another 1,200, but says it is getting things under control.
Another 877 infections found in prisons inflate daily Covid figure to 3,095, with 17 deaths, as cumulative national case total approaches 100,000.
Cash shortage has become a pressing daily problem for Myanmar residents, who face hours-long queues at cash-short banks or visits to black-market brokers who charge high fees.
PM Prayut denied reports that the government, through the Finance Ministry, would allocate 50 billion baht to recapitalise financially struggling Thai Airways.
The World Health Organization issued a grim warning that the second year of Covid-19 was set to be "far more deadly".
The family of an e-sports player who died of Covid is suing PM Prayut and others for B4.5 million, claiming his inability to get tested in time led to his death.
The Bank of Thailand has added measures on retail loan restructuring as part of its third phase of debt relief for individual borrowers.
The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry says a fair auction will be held to determine the operator of Thaicom's 4 and 6 satellites.
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There were 30 new local Covid-19 fatalities reported on Friday and 2,256 new cases, raising the total to 96,050.
Foreigners in Thailand may have to wait until August before receiving vaccinations from the government.
Eight years ago, I witnessed one of the most heart-rending scenes you could ever imagine in a golf tournament.
Ploykanok Thubthong, 17, was worried about walking past a house on her way home because an old man living there was a serial public masturbator who targeted schoolgirls. Meanwhile, Chonthicha Wirat, 17, stopped going to a mall after an uncomfortable experience of being stared at by a male stranger.
Phuket has swapped its planned tram system for an automated rapid transit (ART) bus system and saved 15 billion baht in the process.
