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Thai national football coach Ishii sacked in shock move
Read more: Thai national football coach Ishii sacked in shock moveIn a shock move, the Football Association of Thailand (FAT) has announced the dismissal of Masatada Ishii as head coach of the national men’s football team, citing irreconcilable differences in team management philosophy.
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Malaysia approves 50km border wall facing Narathiwat
Read more: Malaysia approves 50km border wall facing NarathiwatThe Malaysian government has approved the construcion of a wall in Kelantan state along the border with Thailand fronting Narathiwat, and allocated a budget 1.5 billion ringgit (11.5 billion baht) for its implementation.
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MFA to lodge complaint
Read more: MFA to lodge complaintThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) is preparing to lodge a formal protest against Cambodia after three Thai soldiers were injured by an anti-personnel landmine near the Thai-Cambodian border in what may be a breach of the Ottawa Convention.
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Nation edgy as decision day looms
Read more: Nation edgy as decision day loomsThe new US tariffs are set to have global repercussions and impact various countries unless negotiations for more favourable rates can be achieved prior to Aug 1.
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Mahagitsiri family loses round in Nescafe battle
Read more: Mahagitsiri family loses round in Nescafe battleThe Mahagitsiri family has lost a round in its legal battle with Nestlé, with a court ruling that the original voting rules in their Nescafe joint venture in Thailand must be restored.
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Chiang Mai survives flood scare but warned not to lower guard
Read more: Chiang Mai survives flood scare but warned not to lower guardCHIANG MAI – The northern city has escaped flooding as the water level of the Ping River continues to drop, but officials on Friday warned of another possible downpour in the coming days.
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Chinese police investigating 5 missing teens issue further warnings about telecoms crime
Read more: Chinese police investigating 5 missing teens issue further warnings about telecoms crimeChinese police are investigating at least five cases of missing teenagers believed to have been caught up in scam centres, including some who have lost contact with their families after travelling to Myanmar.
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Thaksin touts golden visa, higher travel fees to boost Thailand
Read more: Thaksin touts golden visa, higher travel fees to boost ThailandFormer prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra suggested the country create a golden visa scheme for wealthy foreigners to become long-term residents and called on Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) to hike passenger service fees to boost the sluggish economy.
