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Former MP arrested after PAO president slain

NONTHABURI — Former Nonthaburi MP Chalong Riewraeng was arrested after he went to the provincial administration organisation (PAO) office and shot dead its president, Thongchai Yenprasert, on Monday morning.

Bangkok Post · Aug 10

Chiang Mai safe from flooding, more rain this week

Irrigation officials have moved to calm fears that Chiang Mai city may be flooded, stressing that the level of the Ping river, a major waterway, remains far below the crisis level.

Bangkok Post · Aug 10

Frenzied Thai on Malaysia-Bangkok flight an army officer with mental issues

Passengers on a flight from Malaysia to Bangkok were startled by a Thai man who became agitated mid-journey, repeatedly shouting demands for the aircraft to land and reportedly attempting to open an exit door.

Bangkok Post · Aug 10

Air India captain's initial drug screening prompts further testing after sudden altitude loss

NEW DELHI - ⁠The ⁠captain of an Air ​India flight from Phuket to New Delhi that encountered a sudden ​loss of altitude last week returned ‌an initial screening result for psychoactive substances, prompting further laboratory testing, India's Civil Aviation Ministry said on Sunday.

Bangkok Post · Aug 10

Ukraine, Russia accuse each other of lethal attacks, Odesa port damaged

Ukraine and Russia accused each other of lethal attacks on Sunday (August 9), as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Moscow was targeting global food security by striking Odesa's seaport. Three people were killed and 37 wounded in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, while authorities in Russia's Belgorod said five were…

Bangkok Post · Aug 10

Western Europe experienced hottest June-July on record: EU monitor

PARIS (FRANCE) - Western Europe experienced its hottest June-July on record as climate change fuels an historic summer of heat, drought and wildfires across the region, the EU's global warming monitor said Monday.

Bangkok Post · Aug 10

NACC and OECD Advance Thailand’s Journey Towards OECD Anti-Bribery Standards

The Office of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), in collaboration with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the Government of the United Kingdom, hosted a high-level seminar entitled “Promoting Robust Legislation and Clean Business: Thailand’s Journey Toward OECD Anti-Bribery Standards” on 6 August, at The Athenee Hotel,…

Bangkok Post · Aug 10

Syria says reached deal with Moscow on fate of Russian bases

DAMASCUS - Syria said on Sunday that it reached a deal with Russia on the fate of its two bases in the country, which Moscow once used to provide military support to ousted leader Bashar al-Assad during the Syrian civil war.

Bangkok Post · Aug 10

Guru's daily horoscope for Aug 10

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Bangkok Post · Aug 10

Man found shot dead after killing his girlfriend

A man was found shot dead outside his home in Nakhon Si Thammarat early Sunday morning, after allegedly killing his girlfriend on Friday.

Bangkok Post · Aug 10