Teacher recounts terrifying childcare centre shooting
A teacher who survived Thursday's massacre in Nong Bua Lam Phu recounts how she was able to make her escape when the killer ran out of bullets.
Mass murder at childcare centre
Thirty-seven people, 22 of them children, were killed by a disgraced former policemen with a gun and a knife who attacked a childcare centre in Nong Bua Lam Phu province.
Ratsadon group demands House dissolution
Political activists demand a House dissolution and call on voters to support the "democracy camp" and prevent senators from having a say in the election of a prime minister.
Committee forecasts at least 3% GDP uptick
The Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking has inched up its 2022 GDP forecast, expecting the economy to grow by at least 3%.
Rift rumours fly as Prawit skips cabinet
Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon took sick leave on Wednesday and missed the first cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha following the latter's return to Government House.
Ex-top cop seen as likely PM candidate for PPRP
Former national police chief Pol Gen Chakthip Chaijinda is in the spotlight as a potential candidate for prime minister in the next general election.
Milder energy prices moderate inflation
Inflation in Thailand is showing clear signs of deceleration after the rate of price increases declined by more than one percentage point last month.
Mice hit by manpower shortages
The Mice segment in Thailand is seeing a strong rebound this year, but local operators are struggling to prepare enough manpower.
Drug control, road safety loom large
New police chief lays out ambitious plans, despite having just a year to serve.
New calls for cabinet rejig
A cabinet reshuffle is expected soon and may involve the ruling Palang Pracharath Party.
Lawyers council takes action against 'roast chicken lawyer'
A roast chicken vendor who impersonated a lawyer could face jail after the Lawyers Council registers a police complaint against him for working without a licence.
Economy seen up 3.0 to 3.5% this year, says finance minister
The Thai economy is still expected to grow 3.0 to 3.5% in 2022, while a weak baht is helping exports, says the finance minister.
Transistor radio sales soar after PM's comment
People rush to buy old-fashioned transistor radios after Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha recommended them as a reliable channel for flood information when other systems fail.
Opec+ expected to slash oil output
Oil producers led by Saudi Arabia and Russia were set to meet Wednesday as reports said they were mulling an output cut of up to 2 million barrels per day in a bid to prop up slumping prices.
TAT banking on e-visas
With Malaysian tourists becoming the first source market to reach 1 million and reopening of more countries in sight, Thai tourism could realise an even stronger rebound among the Asian market if e-visas are adopted and international flights resume.
Stimulus plan revived as Prayut returns
The Tourism and Sports Ministry is pushing ahead with its proposals for a 1-billion-baht stimulus project and a 4am closing time for entertainment venues.
Saha wary on consumer spending
A leading consumer goods company has expressed its concern that ongoing floods and political uncertainty may negatively affect consumer spending power during the peak sales season.
30 MPs 'plan to join Bhumjaithai'
More than 30 MPs, including some from the ruling Palang Pracharath Party, are expected to defect to the Bhumjaithai Party ahead of the next general election.
Pheu Thai urges EC to allow relief aid donations
The main opposition Pheu Thai Party has urged the Election Commission to revise electioneering regulations during the 180-day period prior to the end of the House of Representatives' term to allow MPs to hand out relief items to flood victims.
Hollow trees may harbour poisonous fungus: Doctor
A top hospital physician on Tuesday advised people not to step inside tree hollows in their quests to observe lesser false vampire bats due to the risk of exposure to dangerous fungus spores.
