Russian and Chinese leaders agreed to further strengthen ties during talks in Moscow ahead of a military parade marking the 80th anniversary of Victory Day on Tuesday. Today (9 May 2025), Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted a reception for leaders from several countries at the Russian Presidential Palace after the leaders gradually arrived in
Providing 1 million baht in compensation to those affected
The Lawyers Council and the Ministry of Justice have provided compensation to those affected by the collapse of the Office of the Auditor General building. The heirs of the 12 deceased received 1 million baht each, and the 9 injured received 200,000 baht each. They confirmed that the humanitarian assistance had no effect on the case. Today (9 May
Dugong on Libong Island has a broken tail
The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources mobilized a team to help dugongs on Libong Island, Trang Province, after finding a herd of more than 30 dugongs, including two with ropes around their tails, causing injuries. Officials used drones and boats to track them down, but have not been able to catch them yet. They need to plan for continued r
"Somsak" waits for consideration of Medical Council resolution
PM avoids answering Medical Council resolution on Thaksin's treatment on 14th floor of Police General Hospital, while Somsak reveals he has not yet received the investigation results - asks not to lead society to stop him, Seri Pisut points out that the resolution to punish the doctor emphasizes that he is not really sick. In the case of the Medic
Expectations of Chiang Mai residents and the urban poor
The Chiang Mai Mayoral and Chiang Mai City Council elections on May 11th are of interest to political enthusiasts as major political parties have come out to support their candidates. But for the locals, both the original villagers who have seen the changes in Chiang Mai for decades and the urban poor who have moved in and blended in, becoming Chia