Chonburi’s plan for global smart city
The aim is to create one of the world’s top 10 smart cities and target areas for investment include medical innovation, aviation, logistics and high-income group tourism.
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Para games medalist groom kills bride, 3 others and himself at reception
The Asean para games medalist, who was drunk, shot dead his bride and three others at their wedding reception, before turning the gun on himself, police said.
Trucks burn on Myanmar-China border, insurgents blamed – state media
The fires in the town of Muse came as China's ambassador to Myanmar met top officials in the Myanmar capital for talks on stability.
Chinese nationals begging in Bangkok not victims of trafficking, says immigration chief
The official said the detainees admitted to entering Thailand voluntarily after learning that begging in the capital could earn them up to 10,000 baht a day.
Myanmar-China oil pipeline control station invaded and wrecked by armed groups: official
An official said the groups carried out the attack with an intent to harm the interests of the two countries.
Thai worker, recovering from 50% burns, recounts the deadly Hamas attack
News on social media showed there was an intrusion, but we didn't understand how huge it was on that day, he said, recalling that frightful day.
Thai food exports thrive amid global challenges
Despite a dip in Thai agricultural production, exports saw a surge due to increased market demand owing to the effects of El Nino, particularly in fresh fruits, rice, and sugar.
Thai soft power is under siege
The writer says that many see the entertainment culture and idols of other countries as superior and more praiseworthy than the abundance of good things Thailand has.
Thailand set to boost agricultural exports to China via railway system
China stands out as Thailand’s largest market for agricultural exports, with durians and pomelo being among the most sought-after products, accounting for at least 20,000 tonnes…
Jim Thompson aims to become the first global lifestyle brand in Asia
The brand is expanding its line of home decor products and introducing a mini-series to narrate the story of the brand’s founder to a global audience.