Category: English News

Police Arrest One Over Vandalized Street Art Mural in Bangkok

09 September 2025 10:21

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BANGKOK, Sept 30 (TNA) – Police have arrested one suspect after graffiti vandals extensively defaced a new mural by Spanish artist Carolina Adan Caro in Bangkok’s Charoen Krung 30 alley. Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt personally visited the site yesterday after the artwork, which was part of the recent “Krung Thep Creative Streets” initiative, was reportedly […]

Thailand Clarifies Stance at UNGA

09 September 2025 16:19

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BANGKOK, Sept 29 (TNA) – Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkaew said Thailand’s UN General Assembly (UNGA) address was necessary to clarify the nation’s position after Cambodia’s speech contradicted prior bilateral agreements on peace and trust. Sihasak stated he felt compelled to address the UN after Cambodia presented a one-sided account, undermining the spirit of recent […]

Bangkok Sinkhole Filling to Begin, Road Test Planned

09 September 2025 13:25

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BANGKOK, Sept 29 (TNA) – Thailand’s Engineering Institute (EIT) expects to begin filling a massive sinkhole in Bangkok with soil tomorrow, following six days of positive progress in the remediation efforts. Officials plan to use trucks for strength testing before the road is reopened to traffic on October 9 to ensure public confidence. The large […]

PM Delivers Policy Statement to Parliament

09 September 2025 11:12

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BANGKOK, Sept 29 (TNA) – Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul delivered the government’s 30-minute policy statement to Parliament on Monday, prioritizing immediate economic relief, foundational growth, and strict adherence to the rule of law. The minority government pledged to tackle urgent economic, security, and social threats while upholding the Nation, Religion, and Monarchy. The central […]

U.S. and Morocco Reaffirm Strategic Alliance

09 September 2025 10:42

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NEW YORK, Sept 27 (TNA) – The United States and Morocco have reaffirmed their strategic alliance in the North African region, with the U.S. pledging to support increased investment in Morocco’s Southern Provinces. Morocco’s Embassy in Thailand issued a statement on Friday saying U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau and Moroccan Minister of Foreign […]

Thai PM Attends China’s 76th National Day Celebration

09 September 2025 10:21

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BANGKOK, Sept 29 (TNA) – Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul attended a reception in Bangkok marking the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, using the occasion to invite Chinese entrepreneurs to invest in Thailand and Chinese tourists to visit the country. The event, hosted by Chinese Ambassador to Thailand Zhang […]

Bangkok Sinkhole: Concreting Races to Stabilize Void

09 September 2025 16:17

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BANGKOK, Sept 26 (TNA) – Multi-agency emergency teams continued operations Friday at the massive sinkhole on Samsen Road, focusing on pouring concrete, mitigating structural risks to the nearby police station, and installing advanced monitoring equipment. Concreting and Stabilization Cement trucks continued pouring concrete into the giant sinkhole, marking the second consecutive day of stabilization efforts […]

Thai Army Honours Fallen Soldiers in Border Conflict

09 September 2025 14:34

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BANGKOK, Sept 26 (TNA) – The Royal Thai Army held a ceremony to honour soldiers killed during the recent border disputes with Cambodia. Army Commander-in-Chief General Phana Khlaewplotthuk presided over the event at the Army Headquarters, paying tribute to the sacrifice of the fallen personnel. The ceremony, held at the Army Memorial Wall—the site commemorating […]

Concrete Poured into Massive Bangkok Sinkhole as Hospital Reopens

09 September 2025 10:36

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BANGKOK, Sept 26 (TNA) – Authorities entered the second day of stabilization work at the massive sinkhole near Vachira Hospital, where a combination of poor soil and a damaged water pipe caused material to collapse into a nearby subway construction tunnel. The operation aims to seal the rupture, prevent further erosion, and safely backfill the […]

Thai PM Seeks Market Confidence, Vows Quick Economic Fixes

09 September 2025 15:54

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BANGKOK, Sept 25 (TNA) – Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul urged public confidence in his economic team Thursday, meeting with the Federation of Thai Capital Market Organizations (FETCO) alongside the Finance, Commerce, and Energy ministers. Anutin said the government seeks cooperation to boost investor confidence and strengthen the Stock Exchange of Thailand, aiming to enhance […]

Bangkok Races to Stabilize Massive Sinkhole

09 September 2025 13:31

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BANGKOK, Sept 25 (TNA) – Thai authorities are rushing to fill a massive sinkhole that opened up in front of Vajira Hospital, with officials citing a burst water pipe as the likely cause. Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt expressed concern over potential complications from rain and declared the area a disaster zone. He said that approximately […]

Thai Cabinet Sworn In, PM Vows Full Devotion

09 September 2025 10:35

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BANGKOK, Sept 25 (TNA) – Thailand’s new Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, was formally sworn in before His Majesty the King and Her Majesty the Queen on Wednesday evening at Amporn Sathan Residential Hall, Dusit Palace. His Majesty the King granted an audience to the Prime Minister and the 35 newly appointed ministers, […]