Following a powerful earthquake that struck central Myanmar, with tremors felt across Thailand, a 33-storey building under construction in Bangkok collapsed in the blink of an eye. A probe is underway after several suspicious circumstances have been uncovered.

Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has been accused during the censure debate of incompetence and insincerity in addressing PM 2.5, while overlooking viable approaches to mitigate air pollution.

<p>Violence again has struck a PDRC protest site, though it appears that for the first time in many months of protest, no external attack was involved. </p>