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The Oil Fuel Fund Management Committee has resolved to reduce the subsidy on diesel by 2.61 baht/litre, effective today. The move will push the pump price up by 2.80 baht per litre, sending Diesel B7 above the 50-baht mark.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangkhetkeow is tipped to bring back veteran politician and former deputy prime minister Panpree Bahiddha-Nukara as chief adviser.
The public is watching closely to see how the new Bhumjaithai-led government of Anutin Charnvirakul will tackle the country’s multiple crises – from skyrocketing fuel and food prices to worsening pollution, disaster management, and healthcare issues, including the impacts of marijuana legalization.
The Pai and Mae Sariang districts of the northernmost province of Mae Hong Son have been declared public disaster zones, because the levels of PM2.5 dust particles in the atmosphere in were measured at between 43.8 and 318.6µg/m³ (microns) today.
Iranian and American forces were racing each other early Saturday to recover a crew member of the first US fighter jet to go down inside Iran since the start of the war.
Myanmar's pro-military lawmakers elected junta chief Min Aung Hlaing as president on Friday, with the ex-armed forces commander set to maintain his rule in a civilian guise after snatching power by force five years ago.
The Prachachart party has urged the prime minister to accelerate the investigation into last month’s attempted murder of its Narathiwat MP, Kamonsak Leewamoh, and to expand the probe to identify those behind the attack.
Pakorn Nilprapunt has resigned as secretary-general of the Council of State, stepping into politics for the daunting task of piloting Anutin Charnvirakul’s new administration through a legal minefield.
Thailand finds itself once again in the crosshairs of the Trump administration even before the uncertainties caused by US tariff policies had been ironed out.
Human remains were found during a second search of the Thai commercial vessel Mayuree Naree, which was struck by Iranian projectiles on March 11, the Thai Foreign Ministry said, adding that the remains will be sent for forensic identification as soon as possible.
The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) is probing the mysterious disappearance of about 57 million litres of fuel oil during sea transport from a refinery to oil depots in the southern province of Surat Thani, according to Justice Minister Rutthapon Naowarat. He told the media today that a total of 217 million litres of fuel left the refinery on 96 voyages to six oil depots in Surat Thani in March, but only 160 million litres arrived. The whereabouts of the remaining 57 million litres...
The prime minister has vowed to take decisive action against anyone—no matter how influential—who is involved in hoarding fuel to exploit the public and make excessive profits during the current oil crisis.
People always feel sad when vacations come to an end, a mental state that, in fortunately rare cases, can grow into suffocating depression. The term “Thailand Blues” is often touted Myth or reality?
Cambodian authorities have approved at least a dozen casinos linked to online scam compounds where serious human rights abuses have been reported, Amnesty International said in its latest findings on Thursday.
If Nick Kosir, a well-known CNN weatherman, were asked about the beauty queen recently crowned at the conclusion of the Miss Grand Thailand pageant, he might not have an answer.
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul lashed out today at Thai businessmen allegedly involved in smuggling fuel into Cambodia, branding it a threat to national security.
