Credit Suisse’s trouble could trigger new global financial crisis
Thai experts have warned financial institutions to brace for a possible global turmoil following a crisis involving the Swiss banking giant.
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Thais blacklisted from entering South Korea? Fake news, says embassy
South Korea's embassy issued the clarification following reports that people from four provinces had been blacklisted.
Onlookers dazzled by floating sands on sea off Sattahip
The floating sands spread across the sea, and they shone in a bright golden colour in the sunlight.
Hunt for missing radioactive Caesium intensifies in Thailand as health worries grow
The tube of caesium-137 was discovered missing from a coal-fired power plant in Sri Maha Pho district, 160 kilometres east of Bangkok.
Tourists flock to Nong Khai as sacred stupa emerges from Mekong River
According to the Urangkhathat (Phrathat Phanom) Chronicle, the stupa enshrines nine foot-bone relics of the Buddha.
Potbellied, brown Buddha promises devotees good fortune in Udon Thani
Locals said the statue was sculpted by the acting abbot Udorn Thanawaro, 54, who together with villagers built it three years ago using donations.
Articulate, crisp, no-nonsense Pita winning hearts among Bangkok voters
A successful businessman with an outstanding education, Limjaroenrat entered politics at the invitation of Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit.
Pink Trumpet trees draw crowds to festival in Nakhon Pathom province
Some arrived wearing traditional Japanese kimonos and Korean hanbok to take photos of the annual event.
Air pollution has made over 1.3 million Thais sick this year
15 provinces have reported a PM2.5 reading of over 51 micrograms for more than three consecutive days, with 36 other provinces reporting similarly high readings.
Winds to blow away Bangkok’s PM2.5 dust cloud on Saturday: Forecast
The authorities forecast that stagnant air, which allows PM2.5 haze to accumulate, will hang over the metropolitan area until Friday (March 10).