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A minor earthquake measuring 2.5 on the Richter scale with the epicentre in Phrao district was felt in Chiang Mai at 00.53am on Sunday, the Meteorological Department said.

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When she heard the foreign donations that paid for her studies were falling drastically, 16-year-old Myanmar migrant Seng Jam Longzaw began to worry that her dream of becoming a nurse was vanishing.

PHETCHABURI : First Army chief Udomdet Seetabut has suggested he should mediate a conflict between Kaeng Krachan National Park chief Chaiwat Limlikhit-aksorn and the National Human Rights Commission.

Buddhist monks led prayers as tens of thousands gathered Saturday in Bangkok to mark the second anniversary of deadly clashes between soldiers and "Red Shirt" protesters.

PHUKET: A monk has been defrocked in Phuket and is being held by police after a violent and possibly drug-induced incident at a cremation ceremony this morning.

After getting their Thai visas, migrant workers in Mae Sot wait in a minibus to go to Bangkok.

Chonburi Gov. Khomsan Ekachai led hundreds of residents, community leaders and other dignitaries in marking the 62nd anniversary of the Coronation of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great at Chalerm Prakeit Pavillion.

In a country such as Thailand where the military holds more power and carries more influence than deemed appropriate by supporters of Western-style democracies, should its commanders be schooled in the basics of common sense? Third Army chief Charnchainarong Thanaroon tells new conscripts what is expected of them in Phitsanulok on Thursday.

A half dozen cross-country wheelchair racers are traveling 1,479 kilometers from Pattaya to Isaan to raise awareness and money for the disabled.

Malaysia has been appointed as host for the Pepsi ICC World Cricket League Division IV.

A British man was arrested today with a suitcase full of dead babies thought to have been used in a black magic rituals in Thailand.

Issuance of identity cards and registration of births and deaths was temporarily halted yesterday and this morning when the national database server failed.

Many red-shirts want the prime minister and Pheu Thai Party to appoint Jatuporn Prompan as defence minister, Siriwat Jupamudtha, a coordinator of the United front for Democracy against Dictatorship in Phayao, said on Friday.

The 'coffee table' dialog with local leaders is hoped to stop drug issues at grassroots level before they lead to bigger problems.

A small earthquake with a magnitude of 1.7 on the Richter scale was recorded in San Sai district of Chiang Mai province early this morning, the Meteorological Department reported on Friday.

The Anti-Money Laundering Act will be amended and strengthened by the end of this year because the intergovernmental Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering has now blacklisted Thailand for not responding to its suggestions, Deputy Prime Minister Kittiratt Na Ranong said on Thursday.

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