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Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and his Malaysian counterpart Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim jointly presided over the official opening of a road connecting the new Sadao customs checkpoint with Malaysia's Bukit Kayu Hitam post, pinning hopes on it becoming an economic gateway to reaching the annual border trade target of US$30-billion.
The Ministry of Commerce launched the Thailand Creative Content & Character Expo 2026 (TCEX 2026), an international event yesterday, which will run until July 12. It is aimed at showcasing Thai SME innovations and expanding local creative works onto the global stage.
The Cooperative Cyber Brain Foundation has announced the launch of a comprehensive training program for agricultural drone operators, aiming to develop Thailand’s farming infrastructure and create a network of community ‘plant doctors’.
A construction worker was killed when a crane toppled at a construction site on Rama II Road in Samut Sakhon province this afternoon.
A fourth suspect, allegedly involved in the THAI cabin crew member’s drug case, was arrested by drug squad officers in the northern province of Phayao yesterday.
Archaeologists have discovered a wealth of prehistoric artifacts, including human skeletons and rare pottery, in the centre of the Mun Bon reservoir in Khon Buri district in Thailand’s Nakhon Ratchasima province.
Workers are increasing efforts to plug the leak in the underground sump of the Purple Line train’s Tao Poon-Rat Burana extension tunnel at Wongwian Yai intersection, while installing a subterranean pumping system to draw water out.
ASEAN foreign ministers will hold a special meeting in Bangkok on Sunday, which Myanmar Foreign Minister Tin Maung Swe is expected to attend, according to an informed source.
Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt formally began his second term in the office today by unveiling the 261 urgent projects he intends to implement during the first 100 days, including addressing air pollution, corruption, flood, garbage disposal, traffic management, the greening of Bangkok and livelihood improvements for city dwellers.
Thailand and Malaysia have agreed to accelerate border infrastructure development to open new gateways for trade, tourism and investment, aiming to create a “zone of opportunity” along their shared frontier.
Police have arrested 42 people, including an employee of a private hospital, a district official, 18 alleged Thai surrogate fathers and 21 Chinese nationals, in a major crackdown on an organised scheme that enabled Chinese couples to obtain Thai citizenship for their children.
Seven crew members, including the boat’s owner, were safely rescued by the Royal Thai Navy after their fishing vessel capsized in rough seas off Samae San Bay in Sattahip district in Chon Buri province on Wednesday night.
Metropolitan Police Bureau 1 has ordered all police stations under its jurisdiction to immediately remove dragon-shaped shoulder patches and insignia from officers' uniforms after those worn by Huai Khwang police sparked widespread criticism on social media.
As the #SaveThapLan hashtag continues to trend on social media, locals who made their homes in its forests long before Thap Lan National Park was established argue that they are the ones who need saving.
The Constitutional Court ruled by a 7-2 majority today that the government's emergency decree, authorising the Ministry of Finance to borrow 400 billion baht to address the energy crisis and support Thailand's energy transition, is constitutional.
A team of researchers from Thailand’s Maha Sarakham University has discovered a new species of long-necked sauropod dinosaur, dating back 150 million years, at the Phu Noi fossil site in the northeastern province of Kalasin.
