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Thailand and Cambodia truce agreement comes into effect
Thailand and Cambodia truce agreement comes into effect
Tuesday 29 July 2025 09:00 AM
SURIN: A truce agreement between Thailand and Cambodia came into effect in the early hours of this morning (July 29), testing whether it will halt five days of open combat that have engulfed their jungle-clad frontier.
Gunman kills five in Bangkok mass shooting
Gunman kills five in Bangkok mass shooting
Monday 28 July 2025 04:22 PM
BANGKOK: A gunman killed five security guards and wounded one other person in a mass shooting at a popular fresh food market in Thailand’s capital today (July 28), police said.
Thailand and Cambodia truce talks due but strikes continue
Thailand and Cambodia truce talks due but strikes continue
Monday 28 July 2025 09:57 AM
SAMRAONG: Thailand and Cambodia’s leaders are due to meet for peace talks today (July 28), as a festering territorial dispute along their shared frontier dragged into a fifth day of open combat.
Thai, Cambodia clash continues despite ceasefire hopes
Thai, Cambodia clash continues despite ceasefire hopes
Sunday 27 July 2025 10:29 AM
SAMRAONG: Thailand and Cambodia clashed for a fourth day today (July 27), despite both sides saying they were ready to discuss a ceasefire after a late-night intervention by US President Donald Trump.
Thai-Cambodian border clash enters third day
Thai-Cambodian border clash enters third day
Saturday 26 July 2025 11:30 AM
TRAT: The Thai-Cambodian border clash has entered its third day, with renewed fighting erupting in Ban Chamrak, Muang district, early this morning (July 26).
Thailand warns of war with Cambodia as 138,000 flee fighting
Thailand warns of war with Cambodia as 138,000 flee fighting
Friday 25 July 2025 01:57 PM
SURIN: Thailand’s acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai warned today (July 25) that cross-border clashes with Cambodia that have uprooted more than 130,000 people “could develop into war”, as the countries traded deadly strikes for a second day.
Twelve Thais killed in Cambodia attacks
Twelve Thais killed in Cambodia attacks
Friday 25 July 2025 09:00 AM
BANGKOK: The number of fatalities from Cambodia’s attacks on Thai civilian areas has risen to 12, including an eight-year-old boy, with over 30 injuries, according to the Thai army.
Cambodian artillery strike kills Thai civilian, says PM’s office
Cambodian artillery strike kills Thai civilian, says PM’s office
Thursday 24 July 2025 01:03 PM
BANGKOK: A Cambodian artillery strike killed a Thai civilian today (July 24), the office of Thailand’s prime minister said, as the two neighbours clashed over a disputed border.
New mine blast inflames border tensions
New mine blast inflames border tensions
Thursday 24 July 2025 09:00 AM
UDON RATCHATHANI: The Thai-Cambodian border dispute has escalated dramatically after another landmine explosion injured five Thai soldiers - one losing a leg - in a disputed area of Ubon Ratchathani province yesterday afternoon (July 23).
Two ‘seniors’ who beat army cadet to death get fines, suspended jail sentences
Two ‘seniors’ who beat army cadet to death get fines, suspended jail sentences
Wednesday 23 July 2025 01:28 PM
BANGKOK: The Supreme Military Court yesterday (July 22) delivered the final ruling in the death of army cadet Phakaphong Tanyakan, known as “Mei”, who died in 2017 after being beaten by “two seniors” at the Armed Forces Preparatory School.
Police seek 23 indictments in building collapse tragedy
Police seek 23 indictments in building collapse tragedy
Wednesday 23 July 2025 09:00 AM
BANGKOK: Police have submitted their investigation files to prosecutors in connection with the collapse of the State Audit Office (SAO) building in Bangkok during the Mar 28 earthquake, seeking the indictment of 23 suspects.
Heavy rain alert as tropical storm Wipha approaches Thailand
Heavy rain alert as tropical storm Wipha approaches Thailand
Tuesday 22 July 2025 09:24 AM
BANGKOK: Thailand is bracing for heavy rain this week after tropical storm Wipha triggered the opening of an around-the-clock monitoring centre.
Storm warning for Thailand prompts ‘war room’ activation
Storm warning for Thailand prompts ‘war room’ activation
Monday 21 July 2025 09:00 AM
BANGKOK: A 24-hour “war room” has been activated for real-time weather monitoring and disaster coordination.
229 targeted in Senate vote-rigging case
229 targeted in Senate vote-rigging case
Friday 18 July 2025 09:00 AM
BANGKOK: An investigative panel has recommended charges against 229 suspects, including Bhumjaithai Party executives, in connection with allegations of widespread vote-rigging in Thailand’s Senate election last year.
Police to make background checks on all monks nationwide
Police to make background checks on all monks nationwide
Thursday 17 July 2025 11:30 AM
BANGKOK: Police will check the backgrounds of about 300,000 Buddhist monks nationwide in the wake of the scandal involving several senior monks and a woman known as “Sika Golf”, who was arrested on Tuesday (July 15).
Thaksin to hear lese-majeste ruling on Aug 22
Thaksin to hear lese-majeste ruling on Aug 22
Thursday 17 July 2025 09:39 AM
BANGKOK: The Criminal Court will rule on Aug 22 on the royal defamation case against former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, his lawyer said yesterday (July 16).
Suspended PM Paetongtarn seeks more time to file defence
Suspended PM Paetongtarn seeks more time to file defence
Wednesday 16 July 2025 09:00 AM
BANGKOK: Suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has asked the Constitutional Court for more time to file a defence statement in the ethics case that could lead to her dismissal, an aide said yesterday (July 15).
158 blacktip reef sharks spotted in Maya Bay
158 blacktip reef sharks spotted in Maya Bay
Tuesday 15 July 2025 10:11 AM
BANGKOK: Thai marine researchers have reported a remarkable sighting of 158 blacktip reef sharks (Carcharhinus melanopterus) in Maya Bay, part of Hat Noppharat Thara–Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park
NACC takes up PM’s phone call case
NACC takes up PM’s phone call case
Tuesday 15 July 2025 09:01 AM
BANGKOK: The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has unanimously agreed to set up a panel to investigate suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra for alleged ethical misconduct, in connection with the audio clip featuring a controversial phone conversation between her and Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen.
Police send Hun Sen’s leaked phone call case to prosecutors
Police send Hun Sen’s leaked phone call case to prosecutors
Monday 14 July 2025 03:15 PM
BANGKOK: Cyber crime investigation police today (July 14) sent their case concerning a leaked phone call between Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen to public prosecutors, who are considering requesting Interpol arrest warrants.

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