PM Congratulates Athletes on Historic Olympic Medal Haul

BANGKOK, Aug 8 (TNA) – Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has expressed his elation after Thailand secured three medals on a single day at the 2024 Olympic Games. In a post on X, the Prime Minister lauded the achievements of taekwondo athlete Panipak Wongpattanakit, weightlifters Theerapong Silachai, and Surodchana Kambao. Panipak, nicknamed “Tennis,” defended her Olympic […]

U.S. expresses concerns over dissolution of Thailand’s opposition party

BANGKOK, Aug 8 (TNA) – The United States expresses its concerns over  the Constitutional Court’s ruling to dissolve Thailand’s opposition Move Forward Party and ban 11 of its executives from politics.   On Wednesday, the Constitutional Court’s nine judges ruled unanimously that the Move Forward Party posed a threat to the constitutional monarchy and national […]

Thai Court Dissolves Main Opposition Party

BANGKOK, Aug 7 (TNA) – Thailand’s Constitutional Court on Wednesday ordered the dissolution of the opposition Move Forward Party and banned its executives from politics for 10 years, in a ruling that could significantly alter the country’s political landscape. The court found that Move Forward had violated the Political Parties Act by attempting to overthrow […]

Janjaem Wins Bronze at Paris Games

PARIS, Aug 7 (TNA) – Thai female boxer Janjaem Suwannapeng put up a valiant fight but succumbed to the strength of Algeria’s Imane Khelif, losing 0-5 in the semi-finals of the women’s 66kg boxing event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The 23-year-old Thai boxer, a silver medalist at the Hangzhou Asian Games and a […]

Lanna Wooden Houses: A Craftsman’s Lifework Becomes Cultural Heritage  

CHIANG MAI, Aug 5 (TNA) – In northern Thailand’s Chiang Mai province, a master carpenter has devoted nearly four decades to preserving the region’s traditional architecture, creating over 40 intricately crafted Lanna-style wooden houses. Pitham, 63, known locally as “Uncle Daeng,” has transformed a 27-rai (10.6-acre) plot in San Pa Tong district into a living […]

Raid on Chinese Supermarkets, Unregistered Food Seized

BANGKOK, Aug 2 (TNA) – In a concerted effort to protect public health, Thai authorities have conducted raids on 12 Chinese supermarkets across the capital, seizing thousands of food and beverage items that lacked the mandatory Food and Drug Administration (FDA) registration number. The joint operation, involving the Consumer Protection Police Division (CPPD), the FDA, […]

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