Police hunt four Western tourists who fired at Phuket restaurant
The Choeng Thale police station was alerted that four foreign tourists, who appeared to be Westerners, on two motorcycles attacked the restaurant in Tambon Choeng Thale of Thalang…
Thai PM Paetongtarn rises to top in third national popularity survey
NIDA released the results of its surveys on Sunday that showed PM Paetongtarn enjoyed a popularity rating of 31.35%, compared with 22.90% for opposition People’s Party leader…
Thai transport minister ready to consider AI and tech adoption to tackle traffic, disasters
Huawei executive Richard Liu said the company has proposed Internet of Things, Cloud, and AI to Thai transport agencies for supporting land, water, rail and air transport, as well…
Thai PM Paetongtarn launches first phase of 10,000-baht disbursement
Initially, the Pheu Thai-led government planned to hand out 10,000 baht to 50 million Thais via a digital wallet system but it later scaled down the project to 45 million.
Historic step for LGBTQ+ rights in Thailand as Marriage Equality Bill becomes law
Thailand is the first Southeast Asian country to grant equal rights to same-sex couples.
Crocodile farm owner in Thailand reveals ‘devastating decision’ to cull breeding stock
Heavy rains have caused significant damage to the earthen walls of the farm's wells, creating a dangerous situation for the crocodiles. Despite his best efforts to reinforce the…
Economic toll from flooding in Thailand estimated at US$7.4 billion
The flooding, exacerbated by the El Niño and La Niña weather patterns, has disrupted agriculture, fisheries, livestock, and business sectors across the affected regions.
Thailand postpones automated entry for foreign tourists
The ETA system, designed to streamline immigration procedures for visitors, was originally scheduled to launch in December 2024. The ministry said it remained committed to…
Thai Commerce Ministry to probe why pork prices are so high
Currently, the price of live pigs is around 72.30 baht per kilogramme, while the price of pork nationwide is 133.94 baht/kg.
Thailand leaps to 7th place in 2024 Global Cybersecurity Index
The new rank makes Thailand a “Tier 1” country or a role model in global cyber security practices.