The Criminal Court has approved arrest warrants for actress Panadda “Boom” Wongphudee and her husband in connection with an investigation into alleged misuse of donations made to the Goodness Foundation, chaired by the former Miss Thailand.

Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chon Buri has welcomed a new member of its pygmy hippopotamus family. The newborn’s sex has not yet been determined but it is a niece or nephew for Moo Deng, the zoo’s star attraction.

Thailand has banned a textbook about the country on national security grounds, with the book’s exiled editor saying on Thursday that it was outlawed over its content on the monarchy.

All students at a Pattaya school were ordered to go home for safety on Thursday after a shooting threat that prompted the headmaster to close the building for two days.

Cybercrime police have identified three Thai nationals who gambled on the online platform Shuffle.com and are preparing to take legal action, while authorities may seize assets belonging to Bhumjaithai MP Suchada Zhang Thaensap and her husband if evidence warrants it, according to Justice Minister Rutthapon Naowarat.

Women from Thailand were ranked third among foreigners tying the knot with South Korean men in multicultural marriages last year, government statistics show.

The death of “Boon Thing”, a beloved otter that had lived with its former caretaker for more than six years, has sparked public debate after it died less than three weeks after being transferred from a small private zoo to a wildlife rescue centre.

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is ramping up flood recovery operations while preparing for a fresh round of severe weather expected to affect the capital and other parts of Thailand over the coming days.

NONTHABURI - An officer attached to Pak Kret police station has been immediately transferred from his post and placed at the Operations Centre of the Nonthaburi provincial police pending disciplinary and criminal investigations over an alleged assault on a fellow officer.

Chalermpong Saengdee, a People's Party (PP) MP for Phuket, has proposed restricting cannabis shops to designated areas away from schools, religious sites and cultural landmarks to protect the island's image as a tourist destination.

The Interior Ministry is reviewing laws governing foundations, citing outdated regulations and weak penalties following allegations of donation misuse involving the Goodness Foundation chaired by actress Panadda “Boom” Wongphudee.

Cambodia's campaign against scam compounds risks failing unless it targets private security companies and influential business and military networks accused of helping the criminal industry operate, Amnesty International warns.

House Speaker Sophon Zarum has denied claims that new regulations governing the work of 35 standing parliamentary committees are intended to strip committee chairmen of their authority or silence the opposition.

The Election Commission (EC) has voted 5-2 to seek a Constitutional Court ruling on whether the Supreme Court has the authority to examine Senate candidates' qualifications and review EC decisions.

Sirinat National Park has installed underwater temperature loggers at two coral reef sites in Phuket to monitor rising sea temperatures and provide early warnings of potential coral bleaching.

Belgium has called for closer cooperation with Thailand in trade, parliamentary affairs and maritime development, citing shared interests and opportunities for collaboration.

Thailand has expanded access to automated passport control to travellers from 33 countries and territories to speed up immigration processing, reduce queues and ease congestion at airports.

Suvarnabhumi airport expects to complete repairs to damaged taxiway E21 by Friday following an Emirates A380 incident.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow will visit Myanmar on Nov 12 to urge a reduction in violence, prevent conflict from spilling across the border and assess the country's readiness to re-engage with Asean.

The National Security Council (NSC) has urged the public not to panic or stockpile food, saying domestic supplies remain sufficient despite rising global tensions.

The Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) has ordered licensed digital-asset businesses to strengthen transaction monitoring to prevent their services from being used for money laundering.

The Election Commission (EC) has voted 5-2 to seek a Constitutional Court ruling on whether the Supreme Court has the authority to examine Senate candidates' qualifications and review EC decisions.

Police have frozen 17 bank accounts containing about 60 million baht belonging to people linked to Panadda Wongphudee and her husband, as the investigation into the operations of the Goodness Foundation, chaired by the former Miss Thailand, gathers momentum.

A Thai Airways International flight bound for Bangkok returned to Shanghai shortly after departure on Wednesday after pilots discovered a crack in the cockpit windscreen.

Five Uyghurs detained in Thailand since 2014 are subject to Chinese arrest warrants, the kingdom’s security chief said on Wednesday, adding that a court would decide if they would be returned to China.

The Land Transport Federation of Thailand (LTFT) and 13 allied associations staged a rally outside the Ministry of Energy in Bangkok on Wednesday, demanding that the government take immediate action to address rising fuel prices.

The fossil of a giant rat believed to have weighed about 30 kilogrammes has been discovered in Krabi province in southern Thailand, according to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.

The economic crime police were stepping up their investigation into the financial transactions and operations of the Goodness Foundation, chaired by former Miss Thailand  Panadda “Boom” Wongphudee, saying investigators have nearly pieced together the case but remain unconvinced by claims that she was deceived by her husband.

Opposition parties on Tuesday criticised new rules governing parliamentary committee operations, warning they could weaken the legislature's scrutiny of the government.

Chiang Mai airport has reported 108 cancelled flights and 80 schedule changes ahead of the Yi Peng and Loy Krathong festivals, as restrictions on lantern releases are expected to disrupt air traffic Nov 21-28.