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LGBTQ gender rights activist Waddao Chumaporn (C) speaks inside the Senate chamber ahead of the final senatorial vote on the same-sex marriage bill at the Thai Parliament in Bangkok on June 18, 2024. - Thai lawmakers met on June 18 to vote on legalising same-sex marriage, putting the kingdom on the cusp of becoming the first Southeast Asian nation to recognise marriage equality. (Photo by Lillian Suwanrumpha / AFP)

Thailand set to approve same-sex marriage

Thai lawmakers met Tuesday to vote on legalising same-sex marriage, putting the kingdom on the cusp of becoming the first Southeast Asian nation to recognise marriage equality. The Senate upper house is

2 weeks ago

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Rare elephant twins born in dramatic birth in Thailand

An elephant in Thailand has delivered a rare set of twins in a dramatic birth that left a carer injured after he tried to rescue one of the newborns. The 36-year-old Asian

3 weeks ago

Asia·News·World

Police arrest suspect for defrauding Thai citizen

Detectives of the State Criminal Investigative Department (SCID), Lagos State Police Command, have arrested one Chimereze Chinedu for defrauding a citizen of Thailand of $216,000 and N30 million, respectively.

1 month ago

Metro·News·Nigeria

Heatstroke kills 61 in Thailand so far this year

Heatstroke has killed 61 people in Thailand so far this year, more than in all of 2023, the health ministry said on Friday after weeks of scorching weather across the region.

2 months ago

Europe·News·World

Thai PM calls for illegal drugs crackdown

Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has vowed to crack down on illegal drugs, saying that possessing "even one pill" should be punished, and ordering officials to press ahead with plans to recriminalise

2 months ago

Asia·News·World

Thai police arrest American fleeing 25-year jail term

Thai police have arrested an American who fled a 25-year jail sentence in the United States for kidnapping, sex trafficking and other crimes, officers said Tuesday. Selva Delano Mudaliar was jailed for

2 months ago

Asia·News·World

Heatwave hammers Thailand’s stinky but lucrative durian farms

Clambering hand-over-hand, sweat dripping into his eyes, a durian labourer expertly slices a cumbersome fruit from a tree before tossing it down to land with a soft thump in his colleague's waiting

2 months ago

Asia·News·World

Thailand sounds alarm after anthrax outbreak in Laos

Thailand ordered a close watch on livestock on Thursday after an outbreak of anthrax in neighbouring Laos, where more than 50 suspected human cases have been reported.

3 months ago

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Thai parliament passes same-sex marriage bill

Thailand’s parliament passed a same-sex marriage bill on Wednesday, paving the way for the kingdom to become the first Southeast Asian nation to recognise LGBTQ marriage equality. The bill sailed through on

3 months ago

Asia·News·World

NBF sets eyes on Paris 2024 Olympics qualifier in Thailand

After a successful outing at the just-concluded 13th African Games in Ghana, the Nigeria Boxing Federation (NBF) has turned its attention to the Paris 2024 Olympics qualifier scheduled for Thailand in May.

3 months ago

Boxing·Sport

Thai ex-PM Thaksin makes first public appearance since release

Thailand's former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra visited his hometown in the kingdom's north on Thursday as he made his first public appearances since being freed early from a jail sentence for graft

4 months ago

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Thailand set to approve same-sex marriage

Rare elephant twins born in dramatic birth in Thailand

Police arrest suspect for defrauding Thai citizen

Heatstroke kills 61 in Thailand so far this year

Thai PM calls for illegal drugs crackdown

Thai police arrest American fleeing 25-year jail term

Heatwave hammers Thailand’s stinky but lucrative durian farms

Thailand sounds alarm after anthrax outbreak in Laos

Thai parliament passes same-sex marriage bill

NBF sets eyes on Paris 2024 Olympics qualifier in Thailand

Thai ex-PM Thaksin makes first public appearance since release

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