Southeast Asia Rare Disease Summit advocates for patient empowerment and policy reform
Rare diseases affect millions despite their rarity. In Southeast Asia, about 45 million people (9% of the population) have rare diseases.
Thailand, UK announce upgrading of relations to strategic partnership
According to the Foreign Ministry, the two sides discussed the launch of the Thailand-UK Free Trade Agreement initiative, which will build upon the progress of the Enhanced Trade…
Thai Move Forward party list to attack inflated government projects in second reading
A Move Forward party-list MP said they are hoping that the second reading sends a warning signal to government agencies to prepare their fiscal 2025 budget with transparency.
Gun discharges as New Zealand tourists allegedly assaults officer in Phuket
The two suspects will be sent to court for detention, with the police planning to object to allowing bail with both suspects being foreign nationals, raising concerns about the…
A new app enables Thai farmers to plan agricultural activities during a drought
The Crops Drought app allows farmers to follow the drought situation, damage to crop, soil moisture, weather forecast, and drought-prone areas up to four months in advance.
Thaksin makes merit in Chiang Mai, says health ‘gradually improving’
The former prime minister arrived by a private jet in the northern city late on Thursday morning and after receiving a warm welcome from supporters, visited several locations…
US commerce secretary promises investments in Thailand to make semiconductors
Secretary Gina Raimondo said Thailand stood to gain from a move by the United States to diversify semiconductor production, adding that American firms were ready to…
Thirteen sailors injured as Thai Navy warship accidentally blasts frigate
The fire was caused by an explosion triggered by an artillery shell accidentally discharged from HTMS Chonburi, which was docked nearby.
Albino Thai buffalo sets records by fetching 18 million baht at a fair
90% of its offspring will be born with albino traits, making it a significant asset in the buffalo breeding industry.
Thai fruit seller offers his eye for sale due to financial debt
In interviews with the Thai media, the unnamed fruit seller said he needed money to repay his informal debt, the amount of which was not specified.