Bryde’s whales are returning to marine park off Surat Thani
Before the pandemic, one or two Bryde's whales were seen each year but after tourism activities were suspended in 2020 and 2021, the number increased.
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‘Free our mother’ — Myanmar citizens in Thailand protest on coup anniversary
Hundreds of Myanmar citizens and workers gathered in front of the Myanmar embassy in Thailand to mark the second anniversary of the military coup in their home country, calling…
Thailand fisheries department debuts new breed of gender-fluid clownfish
The new species can be distinguished by its maroon-spotted white sides. The fish can grow to an average of 17 centimetres and can live up to 15 years.
Bangkok police crack down on checkpoints after actress bribe scandal
The order was issued after Huay Kwang police reportedly admitted to extorting 27,000 baht from a Taiwanese actress in exchange for turning a blind eye to her illegal vaping device.
Prayut wants people to work from home as PM2.5 hits danger level across Thailand
The Thai Meteorological Department forecasts conditions will improve from Saturday as winds pick up and start dispersing the air pollution.
Thailand to boycott SEA Games Muay Thai after Cambodia changes name
Cambodia last month removed all reference to Muay Thai from the kickboxing schedule, sparking a backlash among Thailand’s Muay Thai associations.
Muay Thai will always belong to Thailand: PM Prayut
Prayut described Muay Thai as a unique martial art and valuable cultural wisdom.
Pirate-themed floating restaurant seating 100 sinks off Pattaya
Fortunately, the tourist boat-restaurant was closed at the time due to bad weather, and no injuries or deaths were reported from the sinking.
Conflict over battery-plant incentive ‘threatens’ Thailand’s EV competitiveness
A measure to support production of electric vehicle batteries has been delayed by a conflict between the finance and industry ministries.
Thai universities welcome return of Chinese students
Their return is especially welcomed by several private universities who saw declining enrolment among Thai students in recent years.