Conclave to elect new pope to start on May 7, cardinals meet
TUESDAY, APRIL 29, 2025
Roman Catholic cardinals will begin their secret conclave to elect the new leader of the global Church on May 7, the Vatican said on Monday, confirming what a source had previously told Reuters.
Power begins to return after huge outage hits Spain and Portugal
MONDAY, APRIL 28, 2025
Power started returning to parts of the Iberian Peninsula late on Monday after a huge outage brought most of Spain and Portugal to a standstill, grounding planes, halting public transport, and forcing hospitals to suspend routine operations.
Exploring 4 key sites for Thailand’s mega entertainment project
MONDAY, APRIL 28, 2025
A leading international media outlet has published an in-depth analysis on the selection of locations for Thailand’s first Entertainment Complex project, focusing on four potential areas: Bangkok, Chonburi, Chiang Mai, and Phuket. The report examines the strengths, weaknesses, and infrastructure challenges each location faces — key factors that will critically impact the success of this major development.
Transport Ministry seeks use of Laos' airport for Mukdahan travel
MONDAY, APRIL 28, 2025
The Transport Ministry has planned to negotiate with Laos for the use of Savannakhet Airport to facilitate travel to Mukdahan province, rather than constructing a new airport.
Paetongtarn surveys water management issues at Nong Han Lake
MONDAY, APRIL 28, 2025
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra visited Don Koen Park in Sakon Nakhon’s Mueang district on Monday to inspect local issues, particularly water management at Nong Han Lake.
Authorities search containers for documents linked to SAO building
MONDAY, APRIL 28, 2025
Thai authorities are searching 24 containers located near the collapsed State Audit Office (SAO) building in Bangkok in order to obtain documents to support ongoing investigations.