Myanmar plans election in December or January
[Bangkok Post] - 03/8/2025
Myanmar’s military government will hold a general election in December 2025 or January 2026, state media reported on Saturday, citing junta chief Min Aung Hlaing, who provided the first specific time frame for the long-promised polls in the war-torn country.
In Thai newspapers
Phumtham affirms Senate election investigation is a legal process, not politically motivated
BANGKOK, Thailand – Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Phumtham Wechayachai reaffirmed that the Department (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 7/03/2025
Thailand remains firm in its stance against vaping amid public debates
BANGKOK, Thailand – Jiraporn Sindhuprai, Minister Attached to the Prime Minister’s Office, led a meeting with 19 (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 7/03/2025
Warning for summer storms and flashfloods in Pattaya, Bangkok and surrounding areas
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Thai Meteorological Department has issued a warning for summer storms across the lower (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 8/03/2025
340 civilians reported killed by Syrian security forces
BEIRUT - More than 300 civilians from the Alawite minority have been killed in recent days by Syrian security forces (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 8/03/2025
Casino bill revision ready for cabinet consideration
A revised version of the Entertainment Complex Bill is expected to be presented to the cabinet for approval next (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 7/03/2025
BAFS's fuel sales to rise 8% this year
SET-listed Bangkok Aviation Fuel Services (BAFS) expects its fuel sales to increase by 8% this year to 5.4 billion (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 8/03/2025
On Duty to Protect in Pattaya – Na Jomtien Police enhance security with round-the-clock crime prevention efforts
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Na Jomtien Police Department, led by Deputy Superintendent Pol. Lt. Col. Chaimet (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 8/03/2025
Their Majesties the King and Queen attend air show to celebrate 88th anniversary of the Royal Thai Air Force
BANGKOK, Thailand – His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Her Majesty Queen Suthida, dressed in pilot uniforms, (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 7/03/2025
Foreign shoplifter with modified suitcase arrested in Pattaya
PATTAYA: A Mongolian tourist has been arrested on charges of stealing brand-name products from a shopping mall in (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 8/03/2025
Public reactions on Pattaya’s traffic clampdown – Concerns over inconsistent enforcement
PATTAYA, Thailand – Following the recent crackdown by Pattaya traffic police, many residents have expressed mixed (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 8/03/2025
Torture convict ‘Joe Ferrari’ hangs himself in prison
Thitisan “Joe Ferrari” Utthanaphon, a policeman convicted of the torture-killing of a drug (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 8/03/2025