Thai FDA to crack down on toxic chemicals after imported grapes scare
This move comes after the authorities detected 50 types of toxic residues on Shine Muscat grapes, which triggered fear about the safety of imported vegetables and fruits among…
Can a legal miracle prevent further violence in Thailand’s deep South?
All eyes are firmly fixed on whether the Cabinet will ask for a Royal Decree to amend the Criminal Code to allow prosecutions in the Tak Bai case.
Thai Red Cross Blood drive launched to celebrate Halloween
The Centre’s director, Assoc Prof Dr Dujjai Chaiwanichsiri notes that Halloween is widely recognised as a “day of the spirits” and offers a great opportunity to the public…
Thai Commerce Ministry launches probe into so-called dumping by China, Vietnam
Thai manufacturers claim Chinese companies are selling moulded aluminium products in Thailand at significantly low prices. They have also expressed concerns about the increasing…
Thai PM Paetongtarn chairs new EV board
PM Paetongtarn has appointed a new national committee in charge of promoting the electric-vehicle industry and has decided to chair the so-called EV board by herself, the chief of…
Know the vessels which took part in Thailand’s Royal Barge Procession
It consisted of 52 barges for the Kathin robe-offering ceremony presided over by Their Majesties the King and Queen on Sunday, Oct. 27.
Thailand’s ‘travelling tax’ to start with air travel from mid-2025
The renamed ‘landing fee,’ set at 300 baht for those arriving by air, will be used to purchase insurance for foreigners and improve basic facilities.
Violence erupts in Thailand’s south as deadline on the case of crackdown that killed 85 Muslims nears
Homemade bomb explodes in Narathiwat injuring three, while insurgents attack Tambon Administrative Organisation office in Pattani.
Rented room used to hide valuable assets of Thai pyramid scheme CEO
Department officials confiscated 19 luxury watches, amulets, gold necklaces, shoes and brand-name bags from a rented room in Soi Ramintra 9 of Bangkok’s Bang Khen district. Two…
Breaking the silence: Survivors of sexual abuse in Thailand finally speak up
Victims share a harrowing tale of how a Filipino teacher put them through years of abuse at an international school in Samut Prakan.