ANOTHER earthquake of 3.3 magnitude was recorded within Myanmar this evening (June 19) with there being seven aftershocks to this morning’s 6.0 magnitude quake off southern Myanmar coast that led to highrises in Bangkok, Nonthaburi and Pathum Thani swaying thus sparking panic among residents. The Meteorological Department’s Earthquake Observation Division said the epicentre of
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All 500 MPs-designate ratified now
By Thai Newsroom Reporters ALL 500 MPs-DESIGNATE were today (June 19) ratified by the Election Commission, capping a five-week period of the nationwide electoral process. Election Commission secretary-general Sawaeng Boonmee announced today’s ratification of all 400 MPs-designate running in constituency-based mode and all 100 MPs-designate vying in party-listed mode after investigation had been earlier
Read moreWanted South Korean man nabbed for overstaying
IMMIGRATION police arrested a South Korean man in Chonburi today (June 19) for overstaying his visa for 1,582 days after which they found out he is also wanted in South Korea on online gambling charges, Naewna newspaper said. A team of immigration police spotted Mr. Kim (pseudonym), 35, in Bang Lamung district and asked
Read moreMyanmar quake felt in Bangkok, Nonthaburi followed by 2 aftershocks
By Thai Newsroom Reporters and Matichon newspaper AN earthquake of 6.0 magnitude that struck off the southern Myanmar coast at 8.40 a.m. Thai time this morning (June 19) with the epicentre being about 500 kilometres from Bangkok led to highrises in the capital and adjacent Nonthaburi province swaying and this triggering panic, the Meteorological
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