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Anwar’s view on conflict in southern Thailand

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Thai government ends popular co-payment stimulus measure

There is no need for the government to roll out another phase of the 50:50 co-payment scheme, because the Thai economy is recovering, with steady increases in foreign arrivals and consumer purchasing power, said Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith at a seminar of chambers of commerce from across the country yesterday...
Undersea survey at Khao Lak prior to developing submarine Learning Park

Divers from the Marine and Coastal Resources Department and the Third Fleet of the Royal Thai Navy conducted an undersea survey of seabed at Khao Lak, in the southern province of Phang-nga yesterday (Saturday), prior to the development of an undersea Learning Park. The Khao Lak undersea learning project has...
Free COVID vaccination resumes Dec 17th at the Institute of Dermatology, Bangkok

The Institute of Dermatology will resume providing free COVID-19 vaccinations to members of the public on December 17th, as many people have shown interest in getting booster shots during the current “new wave” of infections. Free vaccinations at the institute began early this month and ended yesterday, during which many...
Court orders SBN to stop showing World Cup via AIS Playbox service

Thailand’s Central Intellectual Property Court has ordered Super Broadband Network (SBN) to cease streaming World Cup 2022 football matches via its AIS Playbox service, on the grounds that it infringes upon the broadcast rights of True Corporation. True Corporation claims that it is the only broadcaster in Thailand which has...

How Thai law protects debtors who fall behind on repayments

First cruise ship in three years docks at Samui Island

Brazil school shooting toll rises to four after teacher death

Blank sheets of paper become symbol of defiance in China protests

Baby rescued after being dumped on garbage heap in Chon Buri

Anwar’s view on conflict in southern Thailand

How Thai law protects debtors who fall behind on repayments

First cruise ship in three years docks at Samui Island

Brazil school shooting toll rises to four after teacher death

Blank sheets of paper become symbol of defiance in China protests

Baby rescued after being dumped on garbage heap in Chon Buri

APEC 2022

Violent protests cast a shadow over Thailand’s successful hosting of APEC Summit

November 23, 2022

APEC can be much more with increased action and binding commitments

November 21, 2022

Police release all 25 “Stop APEC 2022” protesters on bail

November 19, 2022

APEC leaders’ declaration approved as Thai PM hails the summit as a success

November 19, 2022

APEC ministers agree on a joint statement

November 19, 2022

French President tours Bangkok’s Wat Pho and Rajadamnern boxing stadium

November 19, 2022

Latest Stories

Baby rescued after being dumped on garbage heap in Chon Buri

A new-born baby has been rescued after being found dumped by a heap of garbage in front of a house...

November 27, 2022

First cruise ship in three years docks at Samui Island
- November 27, 2022
Thai government ends popular co-payment stimulus measure
- November 27, 2022
Undersea survey at Khao Lak prior to developing submarine Learning Park
- November 27, 2022
Anwar’s view on conflict in southern Thailand
- November 27, 2022
How Thai law protects debtors who fall behind on repayments
- November 27, 2022

No sign yet whether Prayut will join Ruam Thai Sang Chart

The leader of Ruam Thai Sang Chart (United Thai Nation) Party has shot down rumours that Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha...

November 25, 2022

Charter Court rules Bill amending Political Parties Act constitutional
- November 23, 2022
Democrat disarray: What’s behind the dramatic decline of Thailand’s oldest party?
- November 22, 2022
Police release all 25 “Stop APEC 2022” protesters on bail
- November 19, 2022
Protesters disperse from Bangkok’s Lan Khon Mueang Town Square
- November 18, 2022
At least 25 protesters arrested, others injured in clashes in Bangkok
- November 18, 2022

Myanmar – The faff after the FATF

The France based Financial Action Task Force (FATF) officially placed Myanmar on their Black List, saying that the post-coup administration...

“The worst fear for me is that it is going to be impossible to do digital-based businesses.”

October 23, 2022

Crime rate rising in Myanmar’s business capital
- September 15, 2022
Myanmar Kyat exchange rate reaches record low
- August 28, 2022
Activists carry out annual ’88’ remembrance protests in Yangon
- August 9, 2022

Trairong Suwankiri: Team Prayut’s secret weapon for the next election

Trairong Suwankiri’s recent appointment as Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha’s advisor has been hailed as a potential game-changer for the PM’s...

Trairong Suwankiri’s recent appointment as Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha’s advisor has been hailed as a potential game-changer for the PM’s political future.

November 17, 2022

Farewell Khru Mued
- November 6, 2022

Thailand’s Health Minister Anutin defends Cannabis Bill in parliament

Thai Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul told members of parliament today (Thursday) that liberalisation of cannabis remains the government’s policy,...

November 24, 2022

Autopsy report awaited on man found dead in Bangkok condo
- November 24, 2022
Inbound Ram Intra flyover in Bangkok closed following accident
- November 24, 2022
Car-bomb vehicle not checked because it was not reported as stolen
- November 23, 2022

Anwar’s view on conflict in southern Thailand

One question that has arisen almost right after opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim was appointed Malaysia’s prime minister last week is...

November 27, 2022

OPINION – Malaysia under PM Anwar: the challenges of a multi-racial society
- November 26, 2022
Indonesia struggles to get aid to quake survivors, rescue continues
- November 24, 2022

Anwar’s view on conflict in southern Thailand

One question that has arisen almost right after opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim was appointed Malaysia’s prime minister last week is...

November 27, 2022

How Thai law protects debtors who fall behind on repayments
- November 27, 2022
OPINION – Malaysia under PM Anwar: the challenges of a multi-racial society
- November 26, 2022

Michelin Guide Thailand 2023 demonstrates culinary strength

That famous “little red book”, the Michelin Guide, has just revealed 441 entries in the sixth edition of its Michelin...

November 25, 2022

Zooming in on the ‘New Normal’
- November 18, 2022
APEC leaders return to feast their eyes on Royal Thai Navy Convention Hall
- November 15, 2022
Light extravaganzas illuminate the Chao Phraya River to greet APEC delegates, promote tourism
- November 14, 2022

Blank sheets of paper become symbol of defiance in China protests

SHANGHAI/BEIJING, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Chinese protesters have turned to blank sheets of paper to express their anger over COVID-19...

November 27, 2022

Shanghai hit by COVID protests as anger spreads across China
- November 27, 2022
Brazil school shooting toll rises to four after teacher death
- November 27, 2022
Huge COVID protests erupt in China’s Xinjiang after deadly fire
- November 26, 2022

When money measures athletes’ success

The name is Salem Al-Dawsari. If that does not ring a bell, he scored a World Cup goal that shocked...

The name is Salem Al-Dawsari. If that does not ring a bell, he scored a World Cup goal that shocked the world the other day. Ones can be forgiven for bypassing his existence and acknowledging...