•Alcohol Thailand today relaxed decades-old alcohol sales restrictions, allowing consumers to buy wine, beer, and spirits during previously prohibited afternoon hours in a six-month trial. The predominantly Buddhist country still maintains strict alcohol laws, limiting sales to specific hours and banning them on religious holidays, reports AFP...
•Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit (C) sitting with King Maha Vajiralongkorn (L) and Queen Suthida during her 87th birthday Thailand’s former Queen Sirikit, the mother of the current King Vajiralongkorn and wife of the nation’s longest-reigning monarch, died late on October 24, 2025 at the age of 93, the palace said. Thailand’s former Queen Siri...
•Myanmar’s military chief Min Aung Hlaing (C) gestures as earthquake survivors gather in the compound of a hospital in Naypyidaw today A powerful earthquake hit Myanmar and neighbouring Thailand today, turning a major hospital in the Myanmar capital into a “mass casualty area” and trapping dozens of workers in an under-construction skyscraper ...
•Couples posing after registering their same-sex marriages in Bangkok today Scores of same-sex and transgender couples married in Thailand today as the kingdom’s equal marriage law went into effect, with two high-profile gay actors among the first to do so. In matching beige suits, Apiwat “Porsch” Apiwatsayree, 49 — who was in tears — and [&he...
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