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- Inquiry launched over accountability for fasting activist’s death
By Thai Newsroom Reporters MOVE FORWARD MP Rangsiman Rome has begun to inquire as to who exactly is to be held responsible for today’s (May 14) death of a young woman activist due to a hunger strike during detention in prison. Rangsiman said Netiporn Sanehsangkhom, also known as Bung Thaluwang, would not have died […]
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14 May 14 2024Local newshttps://thainewsroom.com/?p=99302 - Phumtham threatens to sue critics over 10-year-old rice
By Thai Newsroom Reporters DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER-cum-Commerce Minister Phumtham Wechayachai today (May 14) threatened to take legal action against any critics who may continue to take him to task over his questionable sales promotion of the 10-year-old rice in government stock. Known as a right-hand man of de facto Pheu Thai boss-cum-convict on parole […]
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14 May 14 2024Local newshttps://thainewsroom.com/?p=99291 - Second Korean suspect in barrel murder of countryman arrested in Cambodia
CAMBODIAN authorities have arrested the second suspect in the murder of a countryman in Chonburi with his body with all 10 fingers cut off being found in a 200-litre barrel filled with cement and dumped in a reservoir, Naewna newspaper said this afternoon (May 14). The body of the victim was confirmed to be […]
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14 May 14 2024Local newshttps://thainewsroom.com/?p=99279 - 3 lese majeste detainees still on hunger strike as one other dies
By Thai Newsroom Reporters THREE DETAINEES facing lese majeste charges are still reportedly on a hunger strike in prison whilst one other was pronounced dead today (May 14). The three street activists earlier arrested and currently detained in prison under the lawsuits pertaining to lese majeste, also known as Section 112 of the Criminal […]
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14 May 14 2024Local newshttps://thainewsroom.com/?p=99271 - Another Bhumjaithai MP found involved in electoral rigging charges
By Thai Newsroom Reporters ANOTHER BHUMJAITHAI MP has been caught allegedly rigging last year’s election in Buengkan which could possibly lead to the loss of his MP status, a by-election and a ban on the accused from contesting again. The Election Commission today (May 13) resolved to petition the Supreme Court to call the […]
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13 May 13 2024Local newshttps://thainewsroom.com/?p=99233 - No change of mind allowed for senatorial candidates
By Thai Newsroom Reporters PEOPLE WHO MAY apply for elected senators will not be legally allowed to withdraw themselves from the triple-tiered race to parliament scheduled for next month. Under the Election Commission’s rules for the election of 200 senators, all contestants will be prohibited from calling it quits for any reason after they […]
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13 May 13 2024Local newshttps://thainewsroom.com/?p=99220 - One of three suspects in murder of Korean man arrested but denies charges
METROPOLITAN and Provincial Police Region 2 are coordinating in investigating the murder of a Korean tourist in Pattaya with his body with all 10 fingers cut off being found in a 200-litre barrel filled with cement and dumped in reservoir with one of three suspects, all Koreans, arrested and questioned in South Korea but […]
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13 May 13 2024Local newshttps://thainewsroom.com/?p=99201 - Policeman, pregnant wife shot dead by oil smuggling gang
A POLICEMAN and his six-month pregnant wife were shot dead while trying to arrest members of an oil smuggling gang with two later rounded up while the third one is being chased, Amarin TV said this morning (May 13). Pol. Sgt. Maj. Sakon Banlu, 43, head of a platoon at Amnat Charoen provincial police, […]
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13 May 13 2024Local newshttps://thainewsroom.com/?p=99181 - Ministry moves to slap 7% VAT on cheap imported goods
THE Finance Ministry will this week submit a draft on amending the Revenue Code to impose 7% value added tax (VAT) on all imported goods valued less than 1,500 baht for cabinet approval, TV Channel 7 said last night (May 12). Currently consumers buying low-value goods from overseas online platforms are exempt from this […]
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12 May 12 2024Businesshttps://thainewsroom.com/?p=99162 - 3 Korean men wanted for murder of countryman
POLICE are getting ready to issue arrest warrants for three Korean men in the murder of a countryman with his body with all 10 fingers cut off being found in a 200-litre barrel filled with cement and dumped in reservoir in Chonburi last night, Amarin TV said this afternoon (May 12). The victim was […]
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12 May 12 2024Local newshttps://thainewsroom.com/?p=99146