Buddhist Office Investigates Monks’ Involvement in Curse Ceremony Video
BANGKOK: The Buddhist Office has initiated an investigation following the release of a video showing monks participating in a curse ceremony, which took place at a temple in Bangkok. The investigation confirmed that the individuals involved were indee…
SET Index Drops on First Trading Day of 2025 Amid Global Economic Concerns
Bangkok: The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Index experienced a decline on the first day of trading in 2025, closing at 1,379.85 points, down 20.36 points or 1.45%. The trading value for the day was recorded at 36,852.83 million baht, influenced by …
Gunman Kills 12 in Montenegro’s Worst Massacre to Date
CETINJE: A 45-year-old man unleashed a deadly shooting spree in the small southern Montenegrin town of Cetinje, killing 12 people, including two children, before succumbing to his injuries in what authorities suspect was a suicide attempt. The inciden…
Surat Thani Governor Orders Road Inspection Following Deadly Accidents
SURAT THANI: The governor of Surat Thani has mandated an urgent inspection of a newly constructed road after a tragic series of incidents, including a tour bus overturning and a pickup truck crashing into a tree. The governor’s directive comes amid co…
Trang Teenagers’ Firecracker Incident Injures Toddler at New Year’s Eve Celebration
TRANG: A New Year’s Eve celebration turned distressing when a group of teenagers threw ping-pong firecrackers, injuring a 1-year-old child at Pak Meng Beach in Trang Province. The child, identified as ‘Nong Sky,’ suffered burns, a bruised lung, and re…